Dandruff

Dandruff is white scaly flaks on scalp, neck, shoulders and eye brows. This is common problem in tropical countries having extreme climatic conditions like rain, heat and cold. This is common in either sex and all age groups.

What is Dandruff?Scalp will have sebaceous glands which secrete an oily substance called Sebum in the process of excretion. (Ayurveda says it as upamala of Kesa) and it is a continuous process throughout life.

That is the reason why even if you don’t apply oil to your scalp also, still you feel when you move out in sultry environment for 1 hour or more. Actually it is a myth that applying oil increases Dandruff. Even if you don’t apply also you suffer.

Other reasons for dandruff•Environmental pollution•Bore water having bisulphates•Excess consumption of salt•Fast, bakery, fried, spicy food•Lack of personal hygiene•Use of chemical shampoos•Chemical Hair dyes

Symptoms of Dandruff•White/ Brown flakes•Itching, irritation •Scaly formation•Fungal infections•Hair fall, poor growth of hair•Lifeless hair

As we need food for stomach, oil is essential for healthy, long, thick hair. It is better to massage warm oil daily to scalp in the night and wash the hair with herbs in the morning. Keeping the scalp clean is very essential continuously.

Drink 3-4 Lts of water daily. Eat fresh, seasonal fruits and vegetables. Take 10 gms of fresh coconut daily in your food. Also take 5 gms Til seeds & Guud daily for 120 days. Wash the hair with herbs 3 times a week.

Use our herbal shampoo regularly. It contains Aloevera, Bhringaraj, Hibiscus, Amla, Methi, Neeli etc which will help you to avoid using chemical shampoos and contribute for the health of your hair.

Wear a cotton hat or scarf when you move out. Comb hair thoroughly twice daily. Don’t comb when hair is wet. Don’t use hair dryers, chemical shampoos and hair dyes. This is not contagious. Use Herbal shampoos only.

Glo Herbals launched Danout an effective, safe, natural remedy shows excellent results in 2-3 weeks use alternate day initially for 15-20 days and there after use continuously once a week as there is no cure for dandruff.

For more info

Murthy MurthyWellness Consultant

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