TLDR Traditional Ayurvedic treatment improved hair loss in a young woman.
This case study focuses on a 20-year-old female with Telogen effluvium, a common hair loss condition. The treatment involved a 21-day regimen of Nasya karma using Bhringaraja Taila, followed by six months of Narasimha Rasayana. The study highlights significant improvement in the patient's symptoms, suggesting the effectiveness of traditional Ayurvedic methods in managing hair loss.
March 2022 in “International journal of biology, pharmacy and allied sciences” Ayurvedic treatment with local herbal applications successfully regrew hair in a patient with alopecia areata.
February 2021 in “PDEAS International Journal of Research in Ayurved and Allied Sciences” Ayurvedic hair treatments need scientific research to validate their effectiveness.
October 2025 in “International Journal of Research in Dermatology” The Ayurvedic treatment improved hair growth and reduced hair loss safely.
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