Sir my hair has turned bald I am just 22 what should I do now - #506

Hello, have you consulted an Ayurvedic consultant earlier? Do you have family history of baldness? Premature hair loss, early graying, and baldness often stem from Pitta dosha imbalance, which accelerates hair thinning and pigmentation loss. Ayurveda recommends **Bhringraj** and **Amla** for hair health—Bhringraj oil, applied to the scalp twice weekly, stimulates follicles and reduces hair loss, while 1-2 teaspoons of Amla powder daily provides antioxidants essential for hair strength and color. **Brahmi oil** also helps by cooling the scalp and reducing Pitta aggravation. For internal balance, **Triphala** (1 teaspoon at bedtime) aids detoxification, supporting scalp health, while **Ashwagandha** and **Shatavari** help manage stress and hormonal balance, both linked to hair vitality. A diet rich in protein, iron, and healthy fats (e.g., leafy greens, nuts, seeds) nourishes hair, while avoiding heat, spicy foods, and stress further prevents Pitta-related hair damage.

Okay, you're only 22 and dealing with hair loss and white color, that's a lot to take in. So let's break it down a bit. From an Ayurvedic standpoint, hair issues like yours could be tied to several factors, including stress, imbalances in doshas (mainly Pitta dosha), lifestyle, and diet. It can be a sign your Agni, or digestive fire, isn't performing well, which impacts nutrient absorption, and in your body's warning to you. First, focus on your diet - try incorporating foods that cool your system, balancing that Pitta dosha. That means bring in fresh fruits (especially amla, a powerful remedy for hair health), vegetables, whole grains, and milk. Avoiding spicy foods, caffeine, and alcohol could also helpful. Hydration is key too, drink water sufficiently. Sometimes the simplest things are the hardest to follow right? But really, stay hydrated. It's so easy to forget. For your scalp & hair care try massaging warm coconut or brahmi oil into your scalp 2-3 times a week. It's like a mini-relaxation session! Not only does this nourish hair roots but also calms the mind. And about the oil, do leave it on overnight if possible and wash off with a gentle herbal shampoo the next day. Fenugreek seeds soaked overnight, made into a paste and applied on the scalp, could support reducing hair fall as well. Ensure that your sleep cycle is well regulated. Sleep's undervalued when it comes to health talk, but believe me, it's pivotal. Also, practice deep breathing or meditation for stress management, even if it's just 10 minutes daily. Stress can expedite hair loss, and your body's responses sometimes seem disproportionate. Finally, white hair at your age might be genetic or even related to deficiencies. You might wanna consult a healthcare professional to check or monitor levels of B12, vitamin D, and iron to rule out deficiencies. Remember, you're young, and with the right measures, who knows, you might see some hair regrowth. Stay patient though, these things take time to effect!