A Review on Siddha Management of Hair Fall Using Quail Bone Ash and Sesame Oil
January 2026
in “
International journal of research and scientific innovation
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Studysummary This study reviewed a traditional siddha hair treatment using quail bone ash and sesame oil, observing reduced hair fall and stimulation of new growth, though it suggests further scientific and clinical validation is needed for these findings. Our plain-language summary of this paper — not a Tressless recommendation.
This review examines a traditional Siddha medicine formulation using quail bone ash and sesame oil for managing hair fall. The formulation is believed to address hair fall by correcting imbalances in mukkutram and deficiencies in enbu thathu. It reportedly reduces hair fall, stimulates dormant follicles, and promotes new hair growth, with sesame oil nourishing the scalp and reducing dryness. While the findings suggest potential benefits for hair growth and scalp health, the study emphasizes the need for further scientific and clinical validation.