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Grey hair pblm - #5795
Pooja Modi
My hair is too grey what should I do to prevent my hair grey and also my hair is too rough so what should i do for that
Age: 34
Chronic illnesses: No
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At 34, experiencing grey hair and rough texture is not uncommon, and Ayurveda offers several remedies to address these concerns. For preventing premature greying, focus on balancing your Pitta dosha, as excess Pitta can contribute to early greying. You can use herbs like Bhringraj, Amla (Indian gooseberry), and Black Sesame seeds, which are known to nourish the hair and promote its natural color. Regular oiling with Bhringraj oil or Amla oil can also strengthen hair and prevent greying. For rough hair, aim to hydrate and nourish the hair with moisturizing treatments. You can use Coconut oil or Almond oil for deep conditioning, which helps soften the hair. Additionally, using a gentle, sulfate-free shampoo and avoiding excessive heat styling will prevent further dryness. A balanced diet rich in vitamins (especially Vitamin A, E, and biotin) and minerals, along with staying hydrated, will also contribute to healthier hair. If you're interested in Ayurvedic supplements, consider Brahmi or Amla powder to support hair health from within.
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Premature greying and rough hair indicate imbalances in pitta or vata doshas. Follow these tips:
For Grey Hair:
Apply bhringraj oil or amla oil to nourish and darken hair.
Take amla powder or juice daily for hair health and pitta balance.
Avoid hot, spicy, and fermented foods, which aggravate pitta.
For Rough Hair:
Massage scalp and hair with coconut oil or sesame oil to hydrate and soften.
Use herbal shampoos with shikakai, reetha, or aloe vera.
General Care:
Stay hydrated and eat a balanced diet rich in proteins, healthy fats, and leafy greens.
Reduce stress with pranayama or yoga.
Consult an Ayurvedic expert for personalized remedies if needed.
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Oh, I get it, battling with grey and rough hair can be a bit of a headache, right? Let's dive in. From an Ayurvedic perspective, premature greying often indicates an imbalance in your doshas, especially pitta. Stress, irregular sleep patterns, or a diet rich in spicy, salty, and sour foods can fire up that pitta dosha, speeding up the greying process. But don't worry there are things you can try.
For your diet, aim to cool down that pitta. Go for foods like cucumber, coconut, and leafy greens. Fresh fruits like berries and cherries are fab too, and avoiding any caffeine or alcohol can help. Drink lots of water to keep hydrated—it’s like the simplest, yet sometimes overlooked solution.
When it comes to oils, try massaging your scalp with coconut oil or bhringraj oil a couple of times a week. It's not just nourishment, but giving your scalp that attention can boost blood flow, feeding those hair follicles. Plus, it’s super relaxing. Sounds nice right? Also, amla (Indian gooseberry) powder can work wonders. You can mix it into a paste with water and apply it to your scalp or even just include amla in your diet, it's great for hair health.
Rough hair? It's probably craving some tlc. Hair masks are a game-changer. Try a DIY one with aloe vera gel and hibiscus powder, or whip up an easy yogurt and honey mask once a week. That'll bring back some moisture and shine. Also, be mindful of heat styling—too much heat can dry things out faster than you can say flat iron.
Stick with a routine! It's like anything else, consistency is key. Be gentle, use natural products, and give it some time. If your hair doesn't seem to be improving, do consider seeing a pro who can give more personalized advice, sometimes these solutions also need a little tweak! It's gonna be okay, just take it one step at a time.
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