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Hair Loss Prevention, Causes, Symptoms, Treatment And Home Remedies For Hair Loss

By: Dr Charles Buchar Home | Health-and-Fitness


Hair loss or Alopecia is an extremely emotionally distressing hair disorder. Hair loss can be of many types, the most common being androgenetic alopecia which refers to male pattern baldness or female pattern baldness. Natural remedies can significantly improve this hair disorder. Telogen effluvium is another hair disorder which appears as a diffuse thinning of hair on the scalp and is caused by a change in the number of hair follicles growing hair. This condition is totally reversible. Another common form of hair loss is the Alopecia areata (AA). It is an autoimmune disease in which the body's immune system attacks the hair follicles. Other types of alopecia such as scarring alopecia can cause lot of damage and permanent hair loss. Again, congenital hypotrichosis is a hair disorder that involves genetic aberrations or defects of embryonic development.

Causes of hair loss

1.Hormonal imbalance

2.Dandruff or lice

3.Problems with bowel movement

4.Certain drugs and chemicals

5.Anemia, weakness after diseases, stress and anxiety

6.Genetic aberrations

Symptoms of Hair Loss

The main symptoms of male hair loss (or any hair loss for that matter) are pretty easy to spot. You will notice that your hair may start to fall out with very simple tasks that your perform. For example, your hair could fall out while you are combing it. Normally, these are signs that are hard to miss. Of course, everyone's hair does fall out every day, but there is a limit to how much that it should fall out. If you think that your hair is falling out too fast, then you should go see a doctor.

Home remedies for hair loss

1.The Indian gooseberry has been showing great results treating hair loss. For this, oil containing Indian gooseberry will be great to use.

2.Lettuce is another great home remedy for treating hair loss. A mixture of lettuce and spinach juice is considered to help the growth of hair if taken up to liter a day.

3.Another great home remedy for hair loss is Amaranth. Its fresh leaves juice should be applied to the hair and this can help growing new hairs.

4.An application of coconut milk over the scalp will be helpful treating hair loss. You can take coconut milk and then massage it into the hair roots. It nourishes the hair and promotes the hair growth.

5.The most valuable home remedy for hair loss is using seeds of lime and black pepper. Ground it together and then make it into fine paste. Use this paste as an application on the patches. This might irritate but simultaneously it stimulates the hair growth and promotes the hair follicles to grow firm hairs.

6.The leaves of the tree margosa will be useful treating hair loss. It should be used as a decoction. This will stop hair from falling and will stabilize them into their roots. It also kills the hair lice.

7.Another useful home remedy for hair loss is using the paste of liquorice. It can be made by grinding the liquorice pieces in the milk with a pinch of saffron. The paste should be applied over the bald patches at night before retiring to the bed. This works wonderfully for treating alopecia condition.

8.Onions have also been found beneficial patchy baldness along with hair falling condition. The affected part must be rubbed with onions in the morning and evening. The juice of onion is stimulant to the hair follicles and hence will prevent falling too.

9.A fine paste made form pigeon pea or red gram is also considered as good home remedy for hair falling. Use this for longer period for maximum benefit.

10.One of the proven hair loss home remedy for hair loss is rubbing olive oil onto the scalp and affected area.







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