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How to block dht hair loss
Skin and Hair Disorders
Question #21533
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How to block dht hair loss - #21533

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Hairloss happens due to excessive dht secretion and dandruff both dry snd oily. ..........................................................................., .............................................

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Have protein and calcium rich diet.
Apply dhudhurpatradi oil for dandruff. Avoid hot water head shower. Cover your head and hair while going out of home.

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Panchkarma for detoxification Bringaraj tailam to apply at hair

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It sounds like you’re dealing with hair loss possibly triggered by high DHT (dihydrotestosterone) levels and dandruff, and guess what? Ayurveda’s got some time-tested remedies for this. When it comes to hair loss from DHT, it’s often about addressing the root cause, which could be an imbalance in the Pitta dosha.

First, let’s tackle that DHT. Ayurveda often suggests incorporating herbs such as Saw Palmetto and Ashwagandha, known for they’re potential to help regulate hormone production. You could try taking an Ashwagandha supplement, or consuming it as a powder mixed with warm water or milk — not too hot though, you don’t want to aggravate Pitta.

Now, dandruff. If it’s dry, massaging your scalp with warm sesame oil or coconut oil can work wonders. A gentle massage — like really gentle — will stimulate blood flow to the scalp and help nourish hair follicles. Let it sit maybe 30 mins before showering, but not longer, to avoid greasy hair vibes. If dandruff’s kind oily, you might benefit from applying a paste of neem powder mixed with water once a week. Neem is like a natural healer, ya know?

Also, focusing on your diet is key. Consuming foods that cool Pitta like cucumber, coriander, and pumpkins may aid in calming that excessive heat and promoting healthy hair. Avoid spicy, oily and overly salty foods — those just stir up the dosha chaos. Speaking of chaos, stress plays a big role too. Journaling, yoga, or just a quiet cup of tea in the morning can help keep stress levels down.

Lastly, drink enough water! Staying hydrated is crucial, yet we often skip it. Balancing Agni, or digestive fire, is intrinsic to maintaining overall health, hence keep your digestion smooth.

These remedies thankfully are not overnight fixes… it requires patience and consistency. Ayurveda is holistic, so the process may take some time, but stick with it! If your hair loss persists or if you’re worried, definitely keep your doc (a real-life one!) updated.

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