Home Remedies For Hair Fall

Hair is definitely not the most essential part of our life but it surely plays a great role in our cosmetic satisfaction. Hair fall, thinning or appearance of bald patches at any age can provoke anxiety in anyone’s life. Hair fall in a woman can lead to mental strain or depression in fewer cases. But hair fall is more prominent in males than females. The reason for more hair fall in males than females is linked to genes. The gene for hair fall is present on the Y-Chromosome as males have Y-Chromosomes and females are devoid of Y-Chromosomes, therefore males are vulnerable to classic bald patches in the front and in few cases complete baldness. The hormonal changes in the body make us more vulnerable to hair fall in our 30’s. Following are the few other reasons which can lead to hair fall irrespective of gender:

Causes:

• Low Vitamin B-6 intake
• Inadequate nutrition
• Anxiety and mental stress
• Depression
• Air Pollution
• Unhygienic Scalp
• Genetic

But don’t worry these hair fall can be treated with medicines or with few home based remedies. These home based remedies have been tried over ages and still produces a great results unless it is permanent damage and loss of hair roots. The other alternative is hair transplant.

Home Remedies for Baldness and Hair Fall:

 Scalp Rubbing: Do you remember when your mother rubbed you hair scalp with oil or other homemade hair solutions? Vigorous scalp rubbing with  fingers helps increase blood circulation to hair root especially after washing hair with cold water . It is considered one of the best massages for hair health which prevents or at least slows down hair fall. In addition to increase in blood circulation, a vigorous rubbing of scalp activates sebaceous glands which help in hair growth and healthy hair texture.

Massage with Gooseberry oil: For ages Indians have used coconut oil and gooseberry mixture to clean scalp and dirty hair. Small and dried pieces of coconut are boiled to get fresh coconut oil . Lime juice with equal quantity of gooseberry is mixed and used as shampoo to clean dirty hair followed application of coconut oil which enriches hair root and make them stronger. It stimulates hair growth and prevents hair loss.

Margos For Hair Fall: Another reason for baldness and hair loss is parasites in the hair like lice. These lice may take away entire nutrition from the hair root and making them weaker, thinner and dry. Margos (Neem in Hindi) leaves have been proven to be beneficial in the prevention and treatment of hair loss. Margos contents have anti-infective properties and can kill lice and other hair loss causing parasites from hair.

Henna with Mustard oil: Hair scalp massage with mustard oil makes them healthy and stronger. Henna too has hair beneficiary effect on hair health. Take mustard oil and mix it with one fourth of henna leaves, keep it in a dry bottle. This mixture augments each other’s potency and should be used regularly to improve hair health.

Onion: Onion is also beneficial in the treatment of patchy baldness. Take sliced onion and rub it on affected area till it is red after that rubbed with honey. Repeat this trice in a day for a better noticeable result.