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Skin and Hair Disorders
Question #40472
120 days ago
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Seeking Remedies for Hair Fall and Depression - #40472

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My age 43 heavy hair fall for the last 5months.Depression,body heat also.I am a vegetarian.Need remedy For this

How would you rate the severity of your hair fall?:

- Moderate, noticeable thinning

Have you noticed any specific triggers for your depression or body heat?:

- Stressful situations

How is your overall digestive health?:

- Excellent, no issues
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1. Brahmi drakshadi kashaya 15ml + 45ml lukewarm water twice daily before food. 2. Aswagandharishtam 15ml just after food once 3. Mandoora vatakam 1 with buttermilk at lunch 4. Pamantaka tailam for head massage.

Include more fruits and vegetables in your diet. There should be a protein content in each meal Keep body hydrated

Follow up after 1 month Take care, Dr. Shaniba

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Black Sesame Seed Powder - 100 grams Bhringraj Churna - 100 grams Aamalki Rasayan - 200 grams Mukta Shukti - 10 grams Saptamrita Loha - 20 grams Dhatri Loha - 10 grams Mix all the medicines and make 60 doses.Take in the morning and evening, half-an-hour before meals with water, honey or mIlk Tagara tablet 1-0-1 Saraswathi aristha 4 tsp-0-4 tsp with equal amount of water Neelabringadi taila-scalp massage to be done weekly three times Practice Pranayam meditation regularly

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Hair fall, depression, and body heat are often interconnected in Ayurveda, often indicating an imbalance in the Pitta dosha. For vegetarians, it’s crucial to address this with appropriate dietary, lifestyle, and herbal remedies to cool down and pacify Pitta.

Start by focusing on cooling foods. Incorporate more sweet, bitter, and astringent tastes into your diet. This includes greens like spinach and kale, cucumbers, and zucchini. Avoid spicy, sour, and salty foods which exacerbate Pitta further—think chili, vinegar, and excessive salt.

For your daily routine, prioritize regularity which is calming for your mind and body. Try to wake up around the same time every day, ideally before sunrise, to take advantage of the cooling stillness of the early morning. Morning meditation, even just 10 minutes can help alleviate stress levels.

Cooling herbal teas, especially ones with mint or chamomile, are beneficial in reducing Pitta. Brahmi is another excellent option; taken as a tea or powder mixed with water, it supports mental clarity and relaxation.

For hair health specifically, apply coconut oil, which is cooling, to your scalp at least twice a week. Massage it in gently, leave overnight and wash off with a mild shampoo the morning.

Aloe vera gel is another soothing option; consume a tablespoon of fresh aloe gel daily on an empty stomach to cool your system internally. Make sure to consult an ayurvedic practioner if you have existing conditions like diabetes before starting with aloe.

Also, physical exercises like yoga, particularly poses that focus on cooling such as Sheetali Pranayama, can be beneficial. However, avoid excessive heat-generating workouts.

If symptoms persist or worsen, it would be advisable to seek professional Ayurvedic consultation to create more specific tailored plan to your unique situation.

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