Hair Rejuvenation Through Ayurveda: A Review
August 2023
in “
International journal of research in Ayurveda and pharmacy
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TLDR Ayurveda can prevent hair fall and promote regrowth using herbs and lifestyle changes.
Ayurveda emphasizes disease prevention and health maintenance through strict lifestyle practices. Hair fall, influenced by factors like stress, illness, medication, and nutritional deficiencies, affects about 50% of Indians, exacerbated by poor-quality hair products. Ayurveda attributes hair fall to internal imbalances and has shown promising results in preventing hair fall and promoting regrowth using herbal products and lifestyle modifications. This review critically analyzes Ayurvedic concepts of nidana (causation) and chikitsa (treatment) for hair fall, highlighting the effectiveness of various herbs and their extracts.