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How to reverse premature greying of hair at 18 with home remedies?
Cosmetology
Consultation #55204
114 days ago
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How to reverse premature greying of hair at 18 with home remedies? - #55204

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Meri umar 18 wars hai or mere baal abhi se safed hone lage hai ise wapas se kala karne ne liye koi gharelu upaay ya koi pravawi tarika bataye

When did you first notice the greying of your hair?:

- 1-2 years ago

How many grey hairs do you currently have?:

- About half of my hair

Do you have any other hair or scalp issues?:

- Dandruff or flakiness

What is your diet like?:

- I don't pay much attention to diet

How would you describe your stress levels?:

- High — frequently stressed

Have you tried any treatments or remedies for your hair before?:

- No, this is the first time seeking help

Do you have a family history of premature greying?:

- No, none that I know of

Doctors' responses

Dr. Kirti Yadav
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
114 days ago
5

Noticeable greying at 18 can feel overwhelming, especially when it happens quickly. In Ayurveda, premature greying (Akala Palitya) is often linked to an increase in Pitta Dosha (body heat), which “burns” the pigment in the hair follicles. Since you mentioned high stress and not focusing much on diet, the goal is to cool the system and nourish the scalp. I have prescribed medications medications for you take them consistently it can take time to reverse it but you will surely see results if you have any other issue you can consult on personal consultation. Home Remedies (Gharelu Upaay) • Amla & Coconut Oil: Amla is a “Rasayana” (rejuvenator) for hair. Boil dried amla pieces in coconut oil until they turn black. Massage this oil into your scalp 2–3 times a week. • Curry Leaves (Kadi Patta): Boil a handful of curry leaves with coconut oil. These leaves are rich in Vitamin B and antioxidants that help restore melanin. • Bhringraj Paste: Known as the “King of Hair,” you can apply a paste of Bhringraj powder and water to your scalp for 30 minutes before washing. • Nasya: Putting 2 drops of Anu Taila or pure cow’s ghee in each nostril daily (on an empty stomach) is a traditional Ayurvedic practice to prevent greying and improve scalp health. Dos ✅ Pitta-Balancing Diet: Eat cooling foods like cucumber, sweet fruits, fennel (saunf), and leafy greens. Manage Stress: Practice 10 minutes of Pranayama (especially Anulom Vilom) or meditation daily to lower cortisol. Sleep: Ensure 7–8 hours of sound sleep to allow the body to repair tissues. Hydration: Drink 2–3 liters of water daily. Donts ❌ Spicy & Salty Food: Avoid excessive red chilies, pickles, and fermented foods (like vinegar), as these increase Pitta. Chemical Dyes: Avoid harsh chemical hair colors which can damage the remaining dark hair. Hot Water Baths: Never wash your hair with very hot water; use lukewarm or room temperature water. Direct Sun: Protect your hair from excessive sun exposure, which can “bleach” the hair further.


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Dr. Ravi Chandra Rushi
Master of Surgery in Ayurveda
113 days ago
5

कम उम्र में बाल सफेद होना पित्त, stress, नींद की कमी, genetics, vitamin deficiency से जुड़ा हो सकता है। Take Amla Churna 1 tsp सुबह-शाम Bhringraj Churna 3 gm रात को Bhringraj Taila scalp पर रात में massage घरेलू उपाय करी पत्ता + नारियल तेल उबालकर लगाएं आंवला, तिल, गुड़, हरी सब्जियां खाएं Stress, late night जागना, smoking कम करें


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