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Skin and Hair Disorders
Question #25566
228 days ago
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how to drink amla juice for hair growth - #25566

Audrey

I am really trying to figure out how to drink amla juice for hair growth! I've heard so many great things about it, but I just don’t know the right way to use it. My hair has been thinning a lot lately, it's so frustrating. I used to have pretty thick hair, and now I'm seeing more and more hair on my brush every day. It all started after I turned 30, like my hair decided to just give up on me or something. I read that amla juice is packed with Vitamin C and antioxidants, which could help. But like, do I drink it straight? Or mix it with water? And how often? Also, I tried it once with some honey, but I kinda didn’t like the taste and it felt like a lot of effort. Is there a specific time of day that's better to drink it? Just feeling a bit lost on how to drink amla juice for hair growth and honestly, just looking for some guidance here. Would love any tips from you guys! Thanks!

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To address your hair thinning problem using amla juice, understanding the benefits and practical intake is crucial. Amla, also known as Indian Gooseberry, is indeed rich in Vitamin C and antioxidants that can enhance hair health by boosting collagen production, strengthening hair follicles, and inhibiting free radicals that cause hair damage.

Start your day with amla juice as it can also support digestion, enhancing nutrient absorption – good digestion means better distribution of nutrients to your scalp. Consuming it on an empty stomach is often recommended in Ayurveda for maximum benefits. Around 20-30 ml of fresh amla juice mixed with an equal amount of water is a good start.

While drinking amla juice straight is an option, diluting it can help mellow its intense taste. If necessary, a dash of honey or a pinch of black salt might improve the taste as well as harness additional benefits, but if you’re not into it, feel free to just keep it simple with water.

Considering your specific concerns with hair thinning since you turn 30, it might be worth assessing your dosha imbalance, probably related to Vata or Pitta, which can affect hair health. Incorporate a balanced diet rich in proteins, iron, and omega-3 fatty acids, nourishing your hair from within.

Consistency is key. Amla juice daily for at least a few months might yield visible results. Don’t expect overnight miracles; hair health often demands patience and sustained effort. Avoid stress (I know, easier said than done) as it has a negative impact on hair.

Amla can rarely interact with certain medications, and it can affect digestion for some individuals, so observe how your body reacts and consult with a local Ayurveda practitioner if you’re unsure or if any adverse reactions occur.

Lastly, treat your hair gently – fewer chemical treatments and heat can prevent further damage. Remember, any hair regimen should be complemented with a healthy lifestyle overall.

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