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How to permanently cure dandruff, stop hair fall, regrow hair and heal face skin patches with Ayurveda?”
Skin and Hair Disorders
Consultation #29852
320 days ago
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How to permanently cure dandruff, stop hair fall, regrow hair and heal face skin patches with Ayurveda?” - #29852

Ajay
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I am 30 years old and suffering from dandruff for 3 years. Because of dandruff, I have heavy hair fall and patches with itching on my face. I want a permanent Ayurvedic solution to cure dandruff, stop hair fall, regrow hair, and heal my skin safely. Please suggest suitable medicines, oils, or therapies.

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Dr. Prasad Pentakota
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
318 days ago
5

Addressing dandruff along with hair fall and facial skin patches involves understanding your dosha imbalance, which often relates to pitta and vata excess. Reducing these imbalances can bring relief. Consider these Ayurvedic approaches, tailored to your situation:

1. Dietary Adjustments: Avoiding excessive spice, caffeine, and fast food is vital as these aggravate pitta. Instead, incorporate cooling foods like cucumber, coconut water, and aloe vera juice. Ensure hydration, aiming for at least 8 glasses of water daily to keep your system clean and hydrated, supporting scalp and skin health.

2. Helpful Herbs & Oils: Use neem oil or a herbal hair oil containing bhringraj, amla and neem to massage your scalp twice weekly. Leave it on for at least an hour then wash with a mild herbal shampoo. Applying aloe vera gel to the affected skin patches can help ease itching and provide a cooling effect.

3. Natural Supplements: Taking Ayurvedic supplements like ‘Triphala’ at night can improve digestion, thus detoxifying your body, which often plays a role in skin and scalp issues. Triphala helps improve agni, supports digestion and elimination.

4. Stress Management: Regular meditation or yoga aids in managing stress, a common factor in hair health issues. Simple pranayama exercises can balance your mind and body, promoting health.

5. Consultation: It’s wise to have an Ayurvedic practitioner examine your symptoms in detail for a personalized approach, ensuring any herbal medicines or treatments are safely prescribed according to your prakriti.

6. Turmeric for Healing: Externally, you might apply a turmeric paste (with compatable base like besan) to the patches – turmeric is well known for its anti-inflammatory and healing properties. Just be cautious as turmeric can stain the skin temporarily.

7. Regular Sleep Patterns: Establishing a regular sleep schedule is critical for overall health, influencing your body’s natural healing processes and energy levels.

Consistency in these methods is key to addressing the root causes of your concerns. Remember, severe conditions should be monitored by a healthcare provider.

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Dr. Maitri Bhavesh Kumar Acharya
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
314 days ago
5

Addressing dandruff, hair fall, and skin conditions involves understanding your unique prakriti (constitution) and the imbalances at play. Dandruff often results from an aggravated Vata and Pitta, affecting the scalp’s health, leading to dryness and irritation. Begin by implementing remedies that pacify these doshas and nourish the Dhatus (body tissues).

For dandruff, prepare a mixture of neem powder and curd. Apply this paste to your scalp once a week and leave it for 20-30 minutes before washing it off with lukewarm water. Neem helps reduce microbial activity and curd moisturizes the scalp.

Incorporate oils like bhringraj or amla oil, massaging the scalp gently a couple of times a week to strengthen the roots and prevent hair fall. These oils balance Vata and Pitta while nourishing the scalp. Warm the oil slightly before application for better absorption.

Diet is critical; include more hydrating and cooling foods such as cucumber, celery, and aloe vera juice. Minimize spicy, oily, and sour foods that could aggravate your condition.

For facial skin patches, an application of aloe vera gel mixed with turmeric can help soothe inflammation and irritation. Apply it to the patches in a thin layer evening and rinse off in the morning.

Focus on enhancing your Agni (digestive fire) by sipping warm water throughout the day and consuming lighter meals. Trikatu churna, a traditional formulation, can be used to bolster digestive function and should be taken under guidance.

Maintain a regular sleep pattern to allow the body’s systems to reset and heal effectively.

Address each aspect discussed consistently, they work together to heal from inside out. If symptoms persist or worsen, seek out a qualified practitioner in person your situation may need professional monitoring.

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