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Hair problem
Why the top hair or hair near my head is very straight shiny and healthy but as we go down near the strands it is dry, rough ,curly/ wavy types.
No matter what shampoo I use it is same.Pls tell some home remedies.I only use ayur shampoo for hair nothing else & wash my hair with lukewarm water.
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This isthe type of hair and generally the nutrients are not reaching till ends. Use aloevera, flax seed gel to your hair. Avoid harsh shampoos
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Ayurveda, dry, rough, frizzy hair indicates Vata dominance (sometimes with Pitta imbalance). Treatment focuses on Snigdha (oily nourishment), Rasayana, and correcting digestion 🌿
🌿 Causes (Ayurvedic View)
Vata aggravation (dryness, roughness)
Excess heat / Pitta
Poor nutrition
Stress, lack of sleep
Excess washing, chemicals, heat styling
Weak digestion → poor hair nutrition
🌿 Ayurvedic Treatment Plan
1️⃣ Internal Medicines (Nourish from Within)
Use regularly for at least 6–8 weeks
Bhringraj Churna – 1 tsp with warm water / milk at night
Amla Churna – 1 tsp in the morning
Ashwagandha Churna – 1 tsp with warm milk at bedtime
Chyawanprash – 1 tsp daily (morning)
(If digestion is weak, add Triphala churna ½ tsp at night)
2️⃣ External Hair Care (Very Important)
🛢️ Oil Massage (2–3 times/week)
Best oils for dry hair:
Neelibhringadi Taila
Ksheerabala Taila
Coconut oil + a few drops of castor oil
Massage scalp gently; keep for 30–60 min or overnight if tolerated.
3️⃣ Ayurvedic Hair Packs (Weekly)
Deep Nourishing Pack
Amla powder – 1 tbsp
Bhringraj powder – 1 tbsp
Curd / aloe vera gel – enough to make paste
Apply for 30–40 minutes, then wash with mild herbal shampoo.
4️⃣ Washing Routine
Wash hair 2 times/week only
Use herbal / sulphate-free shampoo
Final rinse with Triphala water / rice water
🥗 Diet for Healthy Hair
✔️ Include:
Cow ghee (1–2 tsp daily)
Milk, paneer
Dates, figs, soaked almonds
Black sesame seeds
Seasonal fruits
❌ Avoid:
Very spicy, fried foods
Excess tea/coffee
Late nights & stress
🧘 Lifestyle Tips
Sleep before 11 pm
Avoid hot water on hair
Cover hair from sun
Daily Nasya: 2 drops of Anu Taila / cow ghee (optional)
⏳ When You’ll See Results
Hair softness: 2–3 weeks
Reduced frizz & breakage: 4 weeks
Long-term improvement: 8–12 weeks
If you want, I can customize treatment based on:
Age
Hair fall / dandruff present or not
Hormonal issues (thyroid, PCOS)
Chemical-treated hair
Just tell me 🌿
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Consult me for your above complaints, i have my own brand of shampoo nd oil, let me counsell nd prescribe suitable oil, shampoo, diet
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External use of shampoo will not provide much benefits unless a complete internal detox is done..which can be by changing your diet and lifestyle habits and much more
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Consult me through this platform for further treatment
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Follow HAIP DIET. It will help
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Kindly consult me n I can guild u the better treatment
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You should consult a good Vaidya. However, if you do not wish to do so, I would like to clarify that home remedies alone will not work in this condition; you will also need to correct your lifestyle.
You may start using rice water, and begin massaging your hair with ghee once a week or once every 15 days—you will start noticing a difference. Also, avoid using any shampoo. Instead, grind reetha, shikakai, and triphala, soak the mixture in water overnight, and use it to wash your hair twice a week in the morning.
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You can consult us here for your proper consultation assessment of your hair type and its treatment. At PulseVAID: clinic, we first assess the individual rule out their Prakriti and the involved Dosha for their health issues, and then the individualise treatment or medicines are advised along with some simple home routine practises and remedies.
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Try to include more leafy veggies and iron rich diet.
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Skin hair and nails are ur reflection of your core health so align for the same what external treatment or application work for short
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Hi, it is normal , as we all know the ends of each hair are free and exposed to the environment, secondly if your hair growth is normal and there is no falling of hair do not worry. Still you find it unusually different you can trim them regularly
Don't over heat the hair or use a straightener.heat will change the nature of hair. Apply oil regularly and use mild shampoo preferably moisturizer mixed
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Trim your hair regularly.apply oil regularly before wash.eat healthy diet drink plenty of water.wash with amla shikakai,ritha powder.condition it with rice water after wash
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Due to Vata dosha imbalance, your hair has become dry.
Hello madam, Follow this For Wonderful result
Apply almonds paste mix with Henna leaves as a hair pack for 30 minutes, twice a week.
Use only herbal shampoos and bringaraja oil from a standard company.
Include A2 ghee regularly in your diet for internal nourishment.
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Everyone has different type of hairstyle naturally the strands as they go downwards are wavy or curly only for some people.There's nothing to worry about it.Just be yourself.
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Dry hair in the ends portion is happen because of the heat styling, chemical treatments, harsh washing, environmental exposure like dry weather conditions or heat , The lack of moisture will also causes dryness in hair.Internal factors like less water intake ,poor diet and hormonal changes like pcod or thyroid can also make hair dry.
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*Apply hair oil and do gentle massage with finger tips followed by shampoo and conditioner wash regularly it will reduce dryness. and also Apply hair serum after hair wash .
*Drink plenty of water, it will moisturise your hair.
*Trim your hair regularly like once in every 3 months.
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Consult personally for better treatment
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Consult ayurveda physician for proper diagnosis and root cause of ailment before consuming any medicine
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