Hair - the most beautiful asset of human beings and the pride of famous, lovely people. Getting nostalgic about the days when luscious, bouncy and shiny look of your well-kept hair used to invite envious looks? Receding hairline and scalp problems have been giving you anxious moments? Chill out. Modern day shampoos, hair oils, conditioners and other hair related products are vying for your eye to get rid of your hair problems. Dandruff, thinning of hair, its brittleness and graying, slow growth and baldness are some of the common problems which surface in both the sexes as a result of aging and due to genetic make up. Cure for hair loss, cure for dandruff, baldness cure and other such hairy matters have been concerning people for long, and you are not alone in your quest for regaining the lost glory.
We tend to take loss of hair as a result of aging but it may not essentially be so. Hair loss may result due to improper care, stress, extensive use of hair cosmetics which may not be suiting you or even use of drugs. It is imperative to know your hair before you start your hair loss treatment. A visit to a good hair loss doctor is strongly recommended.
While the methods mentioned above may work well, they also hurt your pocket a fair deal. Instead, look around your house and you may find simple items to make home remedies which will do the same job. It may result in regaining a thicker and healthier hair at a fraction of the cost.
Massage to the hair and scalp is as important as that to your body. A regular and good massage keeps your body smooth and shining. So it goes for the hair. A healthy massage with essential oils such as almond or even the humble vegetable oil may work wonders. The oil gets into the scalp and further to the hair roots, leading to increase in blood circulation thus revitalizing the hair and promoting regrowth of hair cells. You may wrap your hair in a plastic hair cover overnight and then shampoo it in the morning.
Rinsing your hair with a mix of apple cider vinegar tea is also known to promote hair growth. A mixture of grinded lime seeds and paper works wonder on the scalp promoting hair growth.
For dandruff treatment, try applying some yoghurt to your hair and scalp. Leave it for sometime so till it dries. Rinse it nicely with Luke warm water. It may result in providing you a home made cure for dandruff.
Try applying 2-3 teaspoons of lemon juice in your hair and keeping it for sometime before rinsing it with water. It’s another proven cure for dandruff.
Augment the above home remedies with a balanced and healthy diet. Again, a quick look around the house may be all you need. A handful of white sesame seeds every morning may give you the desired amount of calcium and magnesium thus facilitating scalp nourishment and preventing loosening of the hair follicles. Regular use of yoghurt as part of diet is also recommended by hair loss doctors.
The best advantage of home remedies is that they don’t cause any side effects. All you require to do is to move to the nearest departmental store or to your kitchen and get going. It may be finally an end to your hair complaints.
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