Herbal Remedies for Hair Loss

Some of the herbal remedies for hair loss:

Massage: Massaging the scalp in general for a few minutes a day can increase the blood circulation to the hair follicles and in mild cases stimulate some hair growth in minor cases of temporary hair loss. There are several electric massagers on the market that have an attachment for scalp massaging as well.

Aromatherapy: Aromatherapy is very good for to increase the blood circulation in the scalp. A blend of six drops each of lavender and bay essential oils in a base of four ounces of either almond, or sesame oil massaged into the scalp and allowed to sit for 20 minutes stimulate the scalp.

Saw Palmetto extract: There is a definite connection between the prostate and hair loss for men. Saw Palmetto has been found to work lowering levels of DHT, which is a known cause of androgenetic alopecia. Saw Palmetto extract is an effective anti-androgen and shows promise as an effective treatment for hair loss prevention.

Jojoba oil: If you suffering from, eczema, psoriasis, or dandruff, jojoba oil are the best option for this. Jojoba oil is great for allergenic skin because it is a great moisturizer and mimics the scalp's own sebum. Mexicans and southwestern Native American nations have used jojoba oil traditionally for centuries to promote hair growth and the control of dandruff.

Henna: Henna heals the hair shaft by repairing and sealing the cuticle, protecting hair against breakage and loss of shine. Henna is a traditional Indian herb that acts as a natural conditioner and is excellent for the maintenance of healthy hair.

Exercise: Finally, although exercise does absolutely nothing directly to grow hair, most holistic practitioners recommend it. Exercising can improve blood flow, the delivery of oxygen to the cells of the body, and help the digestion of foods, all things that aid the health of hair follicles.

Aloe Vera: Aloe's can help the scalp by healing it and balancing the pH level of the scalp while cleansing the pores. Aloe Vera has been used by Americans, Indians to promote healthy hair and prevent hair loss. A common preparation of Aloe Vera gel with a small amount of wheat germ oil and coconut milk is used as a shampoo and has traditionally shown great benefit.

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