Herbs To Stop Hair Loss
Hair loss: Are you a hair loss victim? Make an educated decision. For male and female hair loss problems, get all the information and possible solutions here.
Healthy hair is the body’s most beautiful ornament but hair loss and related problems could quickly and easily ruin it.
Here are some of the most common herbs for hair loss:
Dong Quai – A Traditional Chinese herb that contains phytoestrogens that reduces the formation of DHT. Hence, Dong Quai is beleieved to stop hair loss and even regrow hair.
Saw Palmetto – A small creeping palm - Also known as Serenoa repens. It contains free fatty acids and phytosterols, which block the formation of DHT and by inhibiting the enzyme 5-alpha reductase that contributes to androgenetic alopecia. and has shown to be more effective than Finasteride in some cases.
Siberian Ginseng
Ginseng is a wonderful herb that has many benefits. One of these is that it increases stimulation and improves circulation. This has helped those who are suffering from hair loss or weak and damaged hair. Ginseng will also remove any toxins that may be clogging your hair follicles, slowing down or stalling new hair growth.
Silicon is useful to stop hair loss. Two herbs high in soluble, digestible silicon are horsetail and oatstraw. These are synergistic with turmeric, so turmeric should be added to either or both to make a formula.
Specification of Hair Million
Hair Million is made of Asian medicinal herbs that have been in use for 2000 years. These herbs are known to be very safe to ingest orally, and have virtually no side effects.
Rosemary and sage are two herbs that have shown benefit traditionally when used externally. It is suggested that to promote a clean scalp, stimulation of the hair root, and thickening hair one should boil together in water rosemary, sage, peach leaf, nettle and burdock. Then strain the loose herbs from the liquid and use the liquid to wash the hair daily. Also recommended is steeping one ounce of ground rosemary, two ounces of ground sage, and a half ounce of ground nettles in one pint of ethyl alcohol for a week, straining the solution and adding one ounce of castor oil and one ounce of water to the liquid.
Other herbs for hair loss include chamomile and catmint, licorice, parsley and horsetail. Chinese herbs include mulberries and Psoralea seeds, often made into tea. Ayurveda, or the Hindu art of medicine, also contributed its own list of herbs for hair loss. This list includes Brahmi, Dashamoola, Bhringaraj, and Jatamamsi. Like Chinese hair loss herbs, these are drunk as tea to relieve stress (which also causes hair loss).
