A Review Study of Kriya Sharir of Hair

October 2018 in “ Ayurlog: national journal of research in ayurveda science ”

Chandrasekhar Yadavrao Bangarwar, Sanita A. Eppalpalli

hair loss scalp hair Ayurveda Kesha Ayurvedic principles diet environmental factors

TLDR The review suggests that lifestyle, diet, and environment affect hair loss, and Ayurveda offers ways to maintain hair health.

The document is a review study that focuses on the importance of scalp hair for beauty, personality, and protection, and acknowledges the increasing concern among individuals experiencing hair loss. It emphasizes the role of modern lifestyle, diet, and environmental factors in contributing to early hair loss. The review highlights Ayurvedic principles for maintaining and enhancing the strength and beauty of scalp hair, suggesting that there is a growing awareness in society about hair health. The article aims to provide an understanding of all aspects of hair (Kesha) as described in the classical texts (Samhitas) of Ayurveda.

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