Showing posts with label Prevent hair loss. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Prevent hair loss. Show all posts

23 August 2015

Lesser known but very effective Natural Remedies to prevent Hair Loss


Indian licorice or crab's eye treeIn today’s fast and stressful lifestyle there are many health problems that became quite common among the masses. High degree of air and sound pollution has made health problems like depression, stress and weak immune system a common concern throughout the world. These problems further escalate more problems among which hair loss is one of the main challenges that people are facing today. According to various researches, one in every four person is suffering from hair loss and the problem is even worsening with the time. It is quite normal that body losses its strength and cells building capacity as it grow older and therefore a person may lose the thickness and quantity of his hair which is quite normal. However, losing hair in a young age can never be said normal.


It is quite depressing for a person to realize that he is losing his hair; although it does posses any serious threat to health of a person but it may perhaps lead a person to lose his self confidence. This is because a partial baldness or full baldness can completely change a person’s look and anyone can instantly notice it. Following are some conventional remedies that may prove very helpful for those who are looking for effective and hazard free natural remedies to prevent hair loss and promote fast hair growth.   

Black Lentil or black gram or split black gram (Urad Dal)
Black gram or split black gram is referred as urad dal in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh. It belongs to beans family and is a regular part of daily food preparation in India and neighboring countries. It is well known for its nutritious value as it contains vitamins, protein, mineral and useful enzymes. However, very few people are aware about its medicinal uses; it is very good in preventing hair loss and accelerating the hair growth as well. In order to use it, first boil a small quantity of black gram and then mesh it to make paste, apply this paste over your skull and leave it for half an hour. Rinse well with clean water; repeat the procedure once in a week to see its effectiveness in preventing the hair loss.
Kusum or Ceylon Oak tree
Ceylon Oak (Kusum)
Often referred as macassar oil tree, lac tree or Ceylon oak tree, Kusum is another wonderful tree of Asian subcontinent that poses wonderful medicinal capabilities. Ceylon Oak is commonly found in India, Pakistan, Thailand, Indonesia, China, Malaysia, Sri-Lanka and Himalayan region. Kosum oil is considered as one of the best remedies for preventing hair loss and promoting hair growth since the older times and is still relevant. Use its oil regularly if you want to get rid of hair loss.

Crab’s Eye or Indian licorice (Ghunghchi)
As the name suggests, it is a native plant of India which however found in other parts of the world as well, it is a climber plant that uses other trees for support. It contains beautiful red seeds which are used for both medicinal as well as ornamental purpose. It is a widely used medicinal plant in Ayurveda for treating cold and cough, moreover it is best known for preventing hair loss and at the same time accelerating hair growth. In order to use Indian licorice for preventing hair loss, you need to use the oil extracted from its seed which you can find in any herbal store.  

Aloe Vera
China berry tree or bead treePeople often use Aloe Vera for skin however; it is one of the best remedies for preventing hair loss and promoting hair growth. Aloe Vera has a variety of medicinal properties that not only make it a perfect home / herbal remedy for skin infections and skin nourishment but also an effective solution for preventing further hair loss. The best way to use Aloe Vera for preventing hair loss is to use its leaves for making paste or gel. Pluck out few thick leaves of Aloe Vera and clean it thoroughly, peel out the outer skin of the leaves to find a transparent gel like substance. Mesh it properly and add few drops of water then apply the gel thoroughly over your skull and leave it for few minutes before rinsing it with clean water. 

Bead tree or China Berry ( Neem Bakayan )
A native plant of China and India, China berry is now found in many parts of the world especially in Australia and Asian peninsula. It got its name as bead tree because its seeds are used as beads for making ornaments and decorative items. China berry Belongs to Mahogany family of the trees and its timber is highly praised and used throughout the world. You have to use its seeds for preventing hair loss, to do this, first burn the dried out china berry seeds and collect the ash, mix this ash with mustard oil and make paste. Apply this paste evenly over your skull and let it dry for 40-60 minutes before washing your hair.

Please read another great article on same topic : 
  5 Guaranteed Natural Remedies for Baldness

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19 February 2014

Hair Loss & Aloe Vera


Aloe Vera
You have often noticed that a number of men suffer baldness which occurs due to hair loss. According to a survey, around fifty percent of the male population has hair loss problem or pattern baldness. Pattern baldness represents the permanent loss of hairs but it can be treated with latest clinical techniques available today. There are many reasons that may cause hair loss in men such as depression, stress, chronic disease, poor nutritional diets, stress, certain medications and hormonal imbalance. Aloe Vera is very effective in treating temporary baldness if used properly. You can find more about using it in the following paragraphs.

What is Aloe Vera

Aloe Vera is a plant commonly found on most part of the world. Researcher assumes that there are almost 350 types of aloe Vera species found in various parts of the world. Aloe barbadensis considered as the most commonly found Aloe Vera species that originated from northern part of Africa and mainly used in skin & body lotions and other medicinal purposes. People in many countries grows Aloe Vera in their homes also, the main useful portion of this plant is its thick leaves that containing thick gel. This gel is the main useful product of Aloe Vera that is used in medicinal as well as cosmetic use. Aloe Vera gel contains natural soothing property, which is very effective for using in skin creams, ointments and gels.  

How it Works

Many naturalist claims that Aloe Vera with its soothing effects sooths our scalp and as a result prevents the further loss of hair and in addition helps in hair growth as well. However, many other researchers said that proper lab testing of Aloe Vera’s effect on human hair growth still not fully administered and therefore the hair loss prevention and re-growth capability of Aloe Vera is still under the scanner. The gel found in Aloe
Aloe Vera gel
Aloe Vera Gel
Vera contains polysaccharides and glycoprotein helps in stimulating the growth of new skin cells.


How to Use

You can use Aloe Vera before or after shampooing, to use Aloe Vera, wash the thick leaves of it with clean
water and then peel off its gel by using a vegetable peeler, now apply this gel over your scalp by using your both hands and massage your scalp smoothly by your fingers for 1-2 minutes. When you got convinced that, you have applied it properly over your head then leave it for five minutes and then wash it properly. The best way is to plant Aloe Vera in your home and use its gel accordingly. This will ensure you that you are using fresh and natural Aloe Vera gel which you can’t get from your local market. Sometimes, the Aloe Vera products found in market often undergoes oxidation or other similar process but when you grow it by your own then you can guarantee its originality.

Remember

Different studies claim the effectiveness of Aloe Vera In dermatological purpose such as dandruff, skin dryness and burns. However, there are many more testing needed to prove its effectiveness. Therefore, it is better to consult your doctor before using Aloe Vera. 

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