Can Dandruff Cause Hair Fall?

Can dandruff cause hair fall? The short answer to that is ‘yes’. If you have dandruff, you can almost expect hair fall to start very soon. Dandruff and hair fall are correlated, this comes from the fact that hair loss and skin problems are both governed by certain similar root-causes. The question we are answering today is how to get rid of dandruff, as well as reduce the risk of hair fall.

How dandruff and hairfall are connected?

To understand the connection between dandruff and hair loss, it is first important to understand how hair grows on the scalp.  

Is hairfall a sign of an underlying problem?

Ayurveda explains dandruff is a condition that is triggered by the imbalance of all three primary subtle energies in your body which are: Vata, Pitta & Kapha.  When all of these three energies go out of whack, several disorders start to manifest themselves one after another. The primary concern here for you is to get these energies to come back into the state of balance, because besides the problem of dandruff, this will also lead to other health problems in the long run if left untreated. Start with these simple home remedies for hairfall and dandruff, but it does not help you, speak with an expert Ayurveda doctor at the earliest. 

Home remedies to deal with dandruff

1. Always keep your hair clean

The first and the most important home remedy for preventing dandruff is to keep your scalp and hair always clean. There are a bunch of Ayurvedic herbal shampoos and oil that you can use to nourish your scalp as well as keep the dirt and grime off the scalp. 

2. Watch your diet

You are what you eat. Your meals do not simply  create your uncle, but also contributes to making the tissues and cells in your body that are necessary for survival, and daily life functions.  Human hair is described as a byproduct of bones, therefore what you need to make your bones strong, is also responsible for keeping your hair healthy and strong. Consume foods that are high in calcium and protein which contribute to  making your bones strong. also, it is recommended that you plan your diet according to your body type. this can be done very easily by first taking an online body type  test that is known as Prakriti test which will help you understand yourself better, as well as decide the best diet and lifestyle regimen for yourself.

3. Tulsi-Mehandi Hair Pack

Tulsi, order Holy Basil has known properties that are beneficial for keeping your hair beautiful and healthy. add that to the age-old hair care remedy that is Mehndi, and you get the perfect combination to keep your scalp nourished and clean. Take a handful of Tulsi leaves, and an equal amount of fresh Mehandi leaves (or you can use Mehandi powder as well)  and mix both of these well into a consistent paste.  now applied on your hair, taking care to use your fingers to go deep to the scalp. Leave the pack on for 15 to 20 minutes and then take a bath, or wash your hair with normal room temperature water.

4. Homemade garlic oil

Dandruff can also happen because of an abundance of fungi, or other microbes living on the scalp. This is very common, especially if you use common combs for hair care products. In such cases, garlic can help. take 5 to 10 cloves of Garlic,  and dry them under the sun for 24 to 48 hours. Now, in a small vessel take about 20 ml of coconut or olive oil you can choose sesame oil as well. Add the cloves to the oil and let it simmer for about 15 to 20 minutes so that the Essential oil inside the garlic cloves comes out and mixes well with the oil. Now you can apply this oil to your hair and scalp at least once or twice a week depending on how serious your  dandruff problem is. Besides being recommended as one of the most common remedies for hair fall, garlic oil cannot be applied for relief from other common skin problems.

Dandruff may not be the only reason for hairfall, but if not controlled or treated on time, this can quickly become the cause of hairfall. Ayurveda can help. Speak with an expert Ayurveda hair specialist today by calling 0129-4040404 or get a video consultation here: https://www.jiva.com/treatments/video