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Hair thinning and less density
Skin and Hair Disorders
Consultation #608
1 year ago
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Hair thinning and less density - #608

Rajesh
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Even after trying every organic way possible. There is no change in hair texture. Water is super Good in himachal. Air is amazing. Food is less adulterated. More workouts . Walks . And healthy vegetarian deit. Less dairy . Drinking amla rasayan since 2013 Jan, bringrajasav , Moringa in chila or Parathas, ashwagandha tablets without miss. Ate biotin tablets for 8 months no result. Doctor says your forehead hairs are more thin than rest of your scalp. Now I have lost hope in everything!

Age: 31
Chronic illnesses: No
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Dr. Surya Bhagwati
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
1 year ago
5

Despite your dedicated efforts with a clean lifestyle, pure Himachal water and air, an unadulterated diet, regular exercise, and consistent Ayurvedic herbs like Amla Rasayan, Bhringrajasav, Moringa, and Ashwagandha, it’s understandable to feel discouraged about the lack of change in your hair texture. In Ayurveda, hair health is closely tied to the body’s overall balance, particularly focusing on the Pitta and Vata doshas, which can influence hair strength, thickness, and vitality. Sometimes, thinning hair—especially around the forehead—can be a sign of excess Pitta, which may be aggravated despite a healthy lifestyle due to factors such as stress, genetic predisposition, or past health conditions. I recommend adding gentle cooling practices to reduce Pitta, such as drinking a daily infusion of coriander seed water, avoiding excessively spicy or sour foods, and including more cooling, hydrating foods in your diet. Applying a warm herbal oil massage to the scalp with oils infused with Brahmi and Bhringraj three times a week can help nourish the scalp and balance the doshas directly. Ayurvedic techniques like Viddhakarma do help a lot. You can find an expert close by who will do it! Meditation and pranayama to calm the mind can also aid in long-term improvement. Consulting an Ayurvedic practitioner for personalized treatment may help restore balance and support better hair health outcomes over time.

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Dr. Ravi Chandra Rushi
Master of Surgery in Ayurveda
1 year ago
5

Hair thinning can seriously get to ya, especially when you’re doing everything you can to fix it. You’ve got the basics nailed, great environment, diet, even consistent exercise — and still, no cigar. It’s frustrating, really! Let’s try to mix things up a bit and take a deeper look at Ayurveda for some holistic support, 'cause sometimes these things aren’t just about the surface, right?

First things first, a lot of hair stuff in Ayurveda is all about understanding your dosha balance. From what you’ve shared, it sounds like there might be an imbalance in your Pitta dosha, which can influence hair health. Pitta is responsible for heat and metabolism in the body, and imbalance here can lead to premature thinning. You might want to introduce a few cooling measures to your routine, like consuming more foods rich in naturally sweet, bitter, and astringent tastes - think cucumbers, aloe vera juice, or a bit of sweet coconut water now and then.

Oiling your scalp with Brahmi or coconut oil might help to calm down any inflammation, and if you’re game, adding a bit of essential oils like rosemary or lavender could potentially help promote circulation. But gentle massage — never too hard, we don’t wanna add stress to the hair roots!

I’m curious about your stress levels too since stress can aggravate Pitta and directly affect hair growth. Some meditation or breathing practices might come in handy to see if calming the mind can also positively impact the hair state. Maybe you could try Shirodhara therapy for deep relaxation?

Lastly, check-in might be needed about your digestion. If agni, or digestive fire, isn’t thriving, it can lead to improper nutrient absorption—even when the diet looks perfect, causing hair not to receive all that goodness it needs. Maybe sipping on some ginger tea or having triphala before bed could lend a hand.

If these suggestions don’t hit the mark or things worsen, do seek another medical opinion. Each person’s body tells different stories. Your journey’s valid, and patience is your best pal right now. Keep going, you’re stronger than you think!

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