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What should I eat for hairfall andskin
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What should I eat for hairfall andskin - #23343

Prachi Patidar
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I lack vit b12 which causes hairfall for me andIam vegetarianso what shouldIeat to stop my hairfall and glows and fair skin how to reduce melanin production to reduce pigmentation and dark skin and cause of hairfall

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Avoid spicy, oily and processed food. Regular exercise. Drink sufficient quantity of water. Increase intake of raw vegetables and fruits. Tab.Moringa 2-0-2 Tab.Saptamrut lauh 2-0-2

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Vitamin B12 deficiency can sometimes contribute to hairfall and some skin issues, among other things. As you’re vegetarian, incorporating certain foods rich in B12 will be essential. A few options, though plant-based sources are usually limited in B12 naturally, could include fortified foods like fortified cereals, fortified plant milks (such as soy or almond milk), and nutritional yeast. These might be beneficial, however, consider a B12 supplement, especially if fortified foods aren’t doing the trick. You should consult with a healthcare professional for specific dosing.

For hairfall, focus on foods that balance Pitta dosha, since imbalances here can lead to hair issues like hairloss. Consider consuming cooling foods such as cucumbers, melons and pomegranates. Coconut oil, with its cooling properties, can be used for regular scalp massage, enhancing hair strength and shine.

For promoting glowing skin, add foods with high antioxidants like such as Amla (Indian gooseberry), which is high in Vitamin C, aiding collagen production for healthy skin. Incorporate turmeric in your diet, a potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant that supports skin health, reducing pigmentation over time.

When it comes to reducing melanin production and overall pigmentation, Ayurveda emphasizes on maintaining healthy liver function. Include bitter foods like neem, karela (bitter gourd), and aloe vera to cleanse your liver and improve skin health. Avoid heating foods like spicy, oily, deep-fried foods which can exacerbate Pitta and worsen pigmentation.

Also, ensure adequate hydration and sleep, both essential for skin health and overall wellness. Practice yoga and meditation to maintain stress levels, as stress can negatively impact both hair and skin health. Pay special attention to proper digestion - sit down and eat mindfully, avoid skipping meals, and maintain regular meal timings.

Remember, though each of these suggestions is based on Ayurvedic principles, it’s crucial to individualize the approach based on your unique constitution, so consult with an Ayurvedic physician for personalized advice. If your hairfall or skin concerns persist, consider seeking medical attention to rule out any underlying issues or to customize your treatment plan.

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