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How to thicken and lengthen my hair and reduce hair fall? - #48274

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Baalo ko mota lamba karne ke liyekya kare sir aur sir me kaunsa oil shampookarna best h... Hair fall Kam kaise kare....

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Don’t worry Take amalaki rasayana 1tab bd Neeli bhrignamalkam external application Rajwadiprash gold 1tsp with milk Shankha bashma 1tab bd

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AAP BAALON KO MOTA LAMBA AUR STRONG KARNE KE LIYE AUR HAIR FALL KO NATURALLY KAM KARNE KE LIYE AYURVEDIC AUR PRACTICAL TIPS FOLLOW KAR SAKTE HAIN

BALON KO STRONG AUR LAMBE KARNE KE LIYE AYURVEDIC MEDICINES

BRAHMI TAILAM YA BHRINGARAJ TAILAM HALKI MALISH ROZ 20 MINUTE BEFORE SHAMPOOING YEH SCALP KO NOURISH KARTA HAI HAIR ROOTS KO STRONG BANATA HAI

AMLA JUICE 15 ML SUBAH EMPTY STOMACH WITH EQUAL WATER VITAMIN C PROVIDE KARTA HAI JO HAIR GROWTH AUR DANDRUFF CONTROL MEIN HELP KARTA HAI

TRIPHALA GUGGULU EK TABLET DOBAAR DAILY AFTER FOOD LUKEWARM WATER KE SAATH BODY DETOX AUR METABOLISM BOOST KARTA HAI FAULTY DIGESTION SE HAIR FALL BHI KAM HOTI HAI

PUNARNAVA MANDOOR EK TABLET DOBAAR DAILY AFTER FOOD CIRCULATION IMPROVE KARTA HAI AUR MINERAL LEVELS BALANCE KARTA HAI

SHAKRAKABHARA LEHYA EK CHAMACH SHAMKOOL OR AFTER FOOD ENERGY BOOST AUR HAIR NOURISHMENT

HEAD MASSAGE ROZ 20 MINUTES WITH BRAHMI YA BHRINGARAJ OIL MILD WARM OIL LAGA KAR SCALP KA MASSAGE GENTLY 15 MINUTES KE BAAD MILD HERBAL SHAMPOO SHAMPOOING WEEK MEIN 2-3 BAAR HI BEST HAI

JOJOBA OIL – LIGHT AUR SCALP KO CLEAN RAKHTA HAI BRINGARAJA TAILA -HAIR GROWTH MEIN HELPFUL ALOEVERA GEL -SCALP CALM AUR DANDRUFF REDUCE

CURD +HONEY +ALOEVERA GEL APPLY 20 MINUTES WEEKLY 2-3 TIMES SCALP NOURISH AUR DANDRUFF CONTROL

EGG +OLIVE OIL MASK PROTEIN BOOST KE LIYE WEEKLY 1 BAR

PROTEIN RICH FOOD DAL, EGGS, NUTS GREEN LEAFY VEGGIES, BEETS FLAXSEEDS, WALNUTS CARROTS, ALOEVERA, CITRUS FRUITS ADEQUATE WATER DAILY

REDUCE STRESS IT AFFECTS HAIR FALL REGULAR SLEEP 7-8 HOURS

CONSISTENCY ZARURI HAI AYURVEDIC TREATMENT AND HAIR CARE MEIN FOLLOW 3-4 MONTHS TAK REGULARLY TO SEE NOTICEABLE HAIR GROWTH

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Start with - 1. Swamla Compound (Gold) 1tsp empty stomach daily with lukewarm milk 2. Neelibhringadi Oil for Local application (Gently massage the scalp with 10ml of oil for 4-5 minutes, then keep it for 30 minutes and then wash with soft shampoo) Do this twice a week 3. Nasya with Shadbindu Taila, 2 drops in each nostril in Morning and Evening daily for 3 months. 4. Ashwagandha powder 1tsp in warm milk at night 5. Bhringrajasava 10ml-0-10ml in 10 ml water before food.

Diet take only: Green gram, rice, ghee, coconut, amla, pomegranate, 1 glass diluted amla juice daily. Soaked almonds 4 daily.

Avoid: Spicy, sour, fried food, Tea, coffee, alcohol, Heat styling, chemical dyes.

Lifestyle advice Head massage with fingers 10 min daily. 10 min Sarvangasana yoga pose 5 days weekly. Sleep by 10 PM. Cover head in sun.

Regards Dr Gursimran Jeet Singh MD Panchakarma

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✔ Sulphate-free shampoo hi use karein ✔ Natural aur mild ingredients wale shampoo choose karein 👉 Aise shampoo dekhein jo: Biotin, keratin, plant extracts se rich ho Dandruff treatment bhi de (agar dandruff ho) 💡 Shampoo kaise use karein: Sir ko halka garam paani se pehle bhigo Shampoo ko 1–2 min ache se malish karein Sirf ek baar shampoo kaafi hota hai Fir conditioner lagein

Tel: Bhringraj Tail ya Neelibhringadi Tail ya Kesh King / Sesa type classical oil Use ka tarika: Hafte me 2–3 baar 1 chamach tel halka garam karke 5–10 min scalp massage Raat bhar chhod dein Subah mild Ayurvedic shampoo

🧴 Ayurvedic Shampoo Ingredients hone chahiye: Amla, Reetha, Shikakai Use: Hafte me 2 baar se zyada nahi Sirf scalp par lagayein Zyada jhaag nahi banana

🌱 2.(Internal Ayurveda) 💊 Tablet / Churna 1️⃣ Amla Churna 1 chammach Raat ko sone se pehle Garam paani ya shahad ke sath

2️⃣ Bhringraj Vati 1 goli subah + raat, khane ke baad

3️⃣ Triphala Churna ½ chammach Raat ko garam paani ke sath ➡ Pet saaf rakhta hai (pet kharab = hair fall)

🥛 3. Special Rasayan (optional but best) ✔ Chyawanprash 1 chammach roz subah Doodh ke sath ➡ Hair + immunity dono ke liye

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Hello You’re absolutely right to care about making your hair longer, thicker, and reducing hair fall. Trust me, you’re not alone—so many people struggle with this, especially when hair turns dry, brittle, or just starts falling out from stress.

Let’s get you on a solid Ayurvedic and practical plan, step by step. I’ll cover oils, shampoos, routines, even internal remedies—everything you need.

MAIN GOALS – Stop hair fall – Make hair stronger and thicker –Support long-term growth –Keep your scalp healthy (no dandruff, no itch)

BEST OILS FOR HAIR

Stick with these 2–3 times a week, not every day! 1. Neelibhringadi Taila –nourishes your scalp – Strengthens the roots – Cuts down hair fall

2. Bhringraj Oil – Helps hair grow –Reduces thinning

How to use: Warm the oil a bit (just lukewarm) Massage gently into your scalp for 5–7 minutes Leave it for 1–2 hours, or overnight if you can Then shampoo and wash it out

SHAMPOOS & HAIR CARE PRODUCTS

You want something mild, sulfate-free—nothing that strips away your natural oils.

Try these types: – Herbal / sulfate-free – Neem, Tulsi, Amla, or Bhringraj based –Mild cleansers, no parabens

Some good options you’ll find in stores: –Mamaearth Onion Shampoo – Khadi Herbal Amla/Shikakai Shampoo – Himalaya Anti-Hair Fall Shampoo

And avoid: – Strong anti-dandruff shampoos every day – Washing too often (2–3 times a week is enough)

AYURVEDIC INTERNAL SUPPORT (OPTIONAL, BUT REALLY HELPS)

Support your hair from inside. These boost growth, make hair thicker, and reduce fall.

1. Bhringraj Capsules 1-0-1 after food ( Nourishes hair, less shedding)

2. Amalaki Rasayana 1 tsp morning ( Packed with antioxidants and Improves hair health)

3. Triphala Churna (half teaspoon at night) ( Cleans out toxins, helps your body absorb nutrients)

4. Ashwagandha (250 mg at night) Lowers stress—a big reason for hair fall

HERBAL MASKS (AYURVEDIC)

1. Fenugreek (Methi) + Yogurt Mask Soak methi seeds overnight, grind into a paste, mix with plain yogurt Apply to scalp and hair for 30–40 minutes, then wash This reduces fall and conditions your hair

2. Onion Juice (once a week) Put raw onion juice on your scalp for 15–20 minutes, then wash This boosts blood flow and helps growth

3. Amla + Coconut Oil Heat amla pieces in coconut oil, cool, apply Great for stronger roots

DO’S & DON’TS

DO: – Use a wide-tooth comb, brush gently –Pat hair dry, don’t rub – Use satin or silk pillowcases –Eat protein, fresh fruits, and greens

DON’T: – No daily shampooing – No hot water washes – No tight hairstyles – No frequent bleaching or heat styling

DIET FOR HEALTHY HAIR

Your hair needs: –Protein: Eggs, dal, paneer –Iron & zinc: Spinach, broccoli, nuts – Vitamin C: Oranges, amla – Healthy fats: Ghee, coconut, seeds – Water: Drink 6–8 glasses every day

Your hair only thrives when your body gets the right nutrition.

Hair doesn’t change overnight, but here’s what to expect: After 2–4 weeks: Less hair fall 6–8 weeks: Stronger roots 3–4 months: You’ll notice more length and thickness

Consistency is everything. Sticking to this routine matters way more than doing it just for a few days.

Warm Regards Dr. Snehal Vidhate

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बहुत बढ़िया - एक आयुर्वेदिक छात्र के तौर पर, आप शायद बालों के झड़ने की इस समस्या का एक व्यापक और क्लासिकल नज़रिया जानना चाहते हैं, जिसमें गंजापन, रूखे बाल, हेयरलाइन का पीछे हटना और बालों का धीरे-धीरे बढ़ना शामिल है।

दोषों की भागीदारी 1) वात - सूखापन, रूखे बाल, टूटना, डैंड्रफ 2) पित्त - सिर में गर्मी, समय से पहले बाल सफेद होना, सूजन, बालों की जड़ों का खराब होना 3) रक्त दुष्टि - टॉक्सिन जमा होना -> कमजोर फॉलिकल्स 4) अस्थि धातु क्षय - क्योंकि केश को अस्थि का उपधातु माना जाता है, जब रस->रक्त->मांस->मेदा->अस्थि का रूपांतरण खराब होता है, तो बाल झड़ने लगते हैं 5) मज्जा क्षय - पुराने मामलों (गंजे पैच) में गहरे धातु की कमी दिख सकती है

बालों के झड़ने के प्रकार - दोषों के आधार पर

- खालित्य (गंजापन) - पित्त-वात = पैची लॉस, सिर में गर्मी, समय से पहले बाल पतले होना

- इंद्रलुप्त (एलोपेसिया एरीटा) - कफ-वात = धब्बों में अचानक बाल झड़ना

- रुह्या - वात = धीरे-धीरे बाल पतले होना, कोई खुजली नहीं

- पालित्य (बाल सफेद होना) - पित्त = समय से पहले बाल सफेद होना, अक्सर वंशानुगत

अंदरूनी तौर पर इन चीज़ों से शुरू करें

1. नरसिम्हा रसायन - 1 चम्मच दूध के साथ, सुबह खाली पेट = 90 दिन = अस्थि-मज्जा रसायन, बालों का विकास (संदर्भ- भैषज्य रत्नावली)

2. भृंगराज चूर्ण - 5 ग्राम + घी रात को सोते समय 2-3 महीने तक = बालों का विकास, सिर को पोषण (संदर्भ- निघंटु रत्नाकर)

3. च्यवनप्राश अवलेह - 1 चम्मच दिन में दो बार गर्म दूध के साथ लंबे समय तक 3-6 महीने तक = रस-रक्त धातु और इम्यूनिटी (संदर्भ- चरक संहिता)

4. द्राक्षादि काढ़ा - 30 मिली भोजन से पहले पानी के साथ 4-6 सप्ताह तक = पित्त-रक्त शोधक (संदर्भ- अष्टांग हृदय)

5. सप्तमृत लौह - 500mg घी/शहद के साथ दिन में दो बार सुबह और रात में 1-3 महीने तक = आंखों और बालों को सहारा, रक्त को सहारा

6. आमलकी रसायन - लंबे समय तक दूध के साथ सुबह 5 ग्राम लें =कायाकल्प, बालों को सफेद होने से रोकता है और इम्यूनिटी के लिए बहुत अच्छा है

बाहरी तेल लगाने के तरीके

1. नीलीभृंगादि तेल- नहाने से 30 मिनट पहले गर्म तेल से हफ्ते में 4 बार मालिश करें (संदर्भ- सहस्र योग)

2. धुर्धुरपत्रादि तेल- स्कैल्प की सूखापन और डैंड्रफ के लिए = हफ्ते में दो बार (संदर्भ- भैषज्य रत्नावली)

3. ब्राह्मी-आंवला तेल- ताज़े आंवला और ब्राह्मी के पत्तों के साथ तेल मिलाकर नियमित रूप से इस्तेमाल करें

फ्रिज़ी बालों के लिए- नारियल या तिल के तेल का इस्तेमाल करें सूजन के लिए- आंवला मिला हुआ ठंडा तेल इस्तेमाल करें

स्कैल्प के लिए असरदार हर्बल पैक

1) क्लासिक हेयर पैक -भृंगराज चूर्ण- 1 चम्मच -आंवला पाउडर- 1 चम्मच -गुड़हल पाउडर- 1 चम्मच -एलोवेरा पल्प- 2 बड़े चम्मच नहाने से 1 घंटा पहले लगाएं; हर्बल काढ़े से धोएं

2) रक्त-शोधन स्कैल्प लेप -मंजिष्ठा+लोध्र+त्रिफला+चंदन+गुलाब जल =पित्त बढ़ने पर लगाएं, खासकर खुजली या स्कैल्प की लालिमा होने पर

ज़रूरी भोजन -गाय का दूध+घी= ओज बनाता है, धातुओं को पोषण देता है -काले तिल= अस्थि धातु बढ़ाने वाला -भिगोए हुए बादाम (5-6)= ओमेगा 3+ प्रोटीन -ताज़ा आंवला (या जूस)= रसायन, एंटी-पित्त -मूंग दाल की खिचड़ी= आसानी से पचने वाली -करी पत्ते (कच्चे/चटनी)= आयरन और विटामिन सी से भरपूर -खजूर, अंजीर, किशमिश= रस धातु की पूर्ति

परहेज करें -मसालेदार, फर्मेंटेड, तला हुआ, जंक फूड -देर रात का खाना -चाय, कॉफी, कार्बोनेटेड ड्रिंक्स का ज़्यादा सेवन -शराब, धूम्रपान

जीवनशैली + दैनिक दिनचर्या

सुबह की दिनचर्या -सुबह 6 बजे से पहले उठें= यदि संभव हो तो ब्रह्म मुहूर्त के अनुसार

-तिल के तेल से गंडूषा (ऑयल पुलिंग)= सिर और गर्दन से अमा को हटाता है

-नस्य= हर सुबह हर नथुने में अनु तेल की 2 बूंदें डालें- स्रोतों को साफ करता है, बालों को पोषण बढ़ाता है

-शिरोअभ्यंग (बालों में तेल लगाना)- वात को शांत करता है, फॉलिकल्स को मजबूत करता है

-हल्का योग- स्कैल्प में ब्लड सर्कुलेशन बढ़ाता है

बाल धोना -हर्बल काढ़े का इस्तेमाल करें- शिकाकाई, रीठा, आंवला, पाउडर उबालकर छान लें -केमिकल शैम्पू, गर्म पानी से बचें -हफ्ते में ज़्यादा से ज़्यादा 2-3 बार धोएं

योगासन -अधो मुख श्वानासन (डाउनवर्ड डॉग)= स्कैल्प में ब्लड फ्लो बढ़ाता है -सर्वांगासन= थायराइड को उत्तेजित करता है, सिर के क्षेत्र को पोषण देता है -शीर्षासन= स्कैल्प में सीधा ब्लड फ्लो -उष्ट्रासन, मत्स्यासन= छाती और गले को खोलता है, हार्मोनल संतुलन को प्रभावित करता है

प्राणायाम -भ्रामरी= मन को शांत करता है, बालों की जड़ों तक ऑक्सीजन पहुंचाता है -अनुलोम विलोम= वात-पित्त को संतुलित करता है -शीतली/शीतकारी= पित्त शामक

ध्यान -रोजाना 15 मिनट त्राटक (मोमबत्ती पर ध्यान केंद्रित करना)+ ध्यान हार्मोनल और मानसिक कारकों में मदद कर सकता है

विशेष बालों के लिए काढ़ा उबालें- 1 चम्मच भृंगराज, 1 चम्मच ब्राह्मी, 1/2 चम्मच यष्टिमधु, 3 कप पानी -> 1 कप रह जाने तक उबालें -> रोज़ सुबह या शाम पिएं

-बालों का दोबारा उगना धीरे-धीरे होगा लेकिन पक्का है, रसायना + शमन + तनाव कम करने से -दिखने वाले नतीजों के लिए कम से कम 2-3 महीने का समय दें -ऋतुचर्या का पालन करें- सर्दियों में वात को शांत करने वाला, गर्मियों में पित्त को शांत करने वाला -शरीर की तरह मन और जीवनशैली का भी गहराई से इलाज करें

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Agar aapke baal mote lamba aur strong karne hain to sabse pehle scalp ko healthy rakhna bahut zaruri hai aur hair roots ko nourish karna important hai regular oil massage hair fall kam karne aur growth support karne ke liye best hai

Aap bhringraj oil ya amla oil ko thoda garam karke sir pe 10 15 minute gently massage karein phir 1 2 ghante ya raat bhar chhod dein ye scalp ko nourish karta hai blood circulation badhata hai aur hair fall kam karta hai

Shampoo me herbal natural shampoo use karein jisme amla shikakai neem bhringraj jaise ingredients ho ye gently clean karega aur natural oils remove nahi karega

Diet me protein rich foods jaise dal paneer eggs nuts seeds green leafy vegetables fruits include karein ye hair roots strong karte hain aur hair fall kam karte hain

Ayurvedic medicine ke liye Bhringrajvati 2 goli subah shaam garam pani ke sath 2 mahine tak regular le sakte hain ye scalp ko nourish karega aur hair fall reduce karega

Weekly ek baar fenugreek paste methi ke beej soak karke paste banakar sir pe laga kar 30 minute rakh kar wash karein ye hair thickness aur growth improve karega

Regular routine maintain karein patience rakhein natural hair growth me time lagta hai par consistent care se hair fall kam hoga aur baal dheere dheere mote lamba aur healthy nazar aayenge

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✔️ Do’s: ✔️ Stay Hydrated. Drink buttermilk. Limit dairy intake. Home cooked meal that is a balanced diet. Stress free lifestyle Pranayam : ANULOM VILOM, TRATAK Yoga: SHIRSHASAN, PASHIMOTANASAN, TRIKONASAN.

❌ Dont’s: ❌ Oily and Spicy food. Processed food. Preserved food. Packed and ready to eat items. Pickles Papad Dried Fish Curd

💊 Medication: 💊

Tab. Lakshadi Guggul 2 tabs twice a day before food. Tab. Asthiposhak Vati 1 tab twice a day after fiod Syp.Raktadoshantak 2 tsp twice a day after food.

Coconut oil + Neem leaves(few) + Hibiscus flowers(10-15) + Fenugreek seeds (20-30) + Onion Juice/shredded onion. Boil it all together for half n hour on slow flame. Apply this oil twice or thrice a week a night before you have a hair wash.

Use 777 shampoo (JK’s Pharma) or G3 Hair shampoo (Abhinav Pharma) whichever is easily available for you.

Panchendriya vardhan Tailam. 2 drops in each nostril early in the morning empty stomach. Make the oil lukewarm.

If you can get a shiro swedan, shiro pichu and shirodhara procedure done at a panchakarma center near you, you may get excellent results.

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1.Narsimha rasayan 1 tsp with warm milk empty stoamch in the morning 2.Bhringrajasava 20 ml with 20 ml water twice daily after meals 3.Saptamrit lauh 2 tab twice daily with water after meals 4.Neelibhringadi taila- massage on the scalp twice or thrice weekly 3-6 hrs before hairwash

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Start with Amla juice 10ml+ Aloevera juice 10ml twice daily after food with 40ml. Water., This will help you with vitamin and mineral required. Bhringraj ghanvati 1-0-1 after food with water Astiposhak tablet 1/2 tablet daily after food with water. Apply Neelibhringadi Hair oil/ Brahmri Hair oil alternately on scalp twice weekly keep overnight and wash with mild herbal shampoo. Don’t expose to direct Sun rays wear hat or use umbrella when going out during the day. Include fresh green vegetables semi cooked or sauted in your diet daily. Include fresh seasonal fruits and seasonal vegetables in your diet. Do Nasya with Anu tel 2drops in both nostril once daily. Do pranayam lom -vilom bhastrika bhamri 5-10mins twice daily.

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