Hair Loss And Dandruff - How Homeopathy Can Treat The Hair Problem?

If we were to consider the most common reasons for excessive hair loss among both men and women, genetics would be the most common reason, ranking even higher than Alopecia Areata. While genetic hair loss mostly occurs in men, women fall victim to it as well. Hair loss due to menopausal hormonal changes is also influenced by genetic factors. Complete baldness or genetic hair loss that has already been triggered can be treated with a variety of homeopathic remedies depending on the patient s medical history and lifestyle. Some of these are Sulphur, Silicea, Baryta Carbonica and Lycopodium Clavatum. Menopausal hair loss is usually treated with Sepia Officinalis.

While the nutrition you receive does affect the quality of hair and skin, the main reason for weight loss related hair fall is stress. Even if your weight loss is not related to stress, the rapid loss of weight can cause your body to go into stress, causing your hair follicles to go into rest. This is the kind of hair loss that tends to follow an unrelated injury or severe mental trauma. Kalium carbonicum and Natrum Muriaticum are homeopathic medications that can be used to treat hair loss of such nature. Malnutrition and anemia, however, are also common causes of hair fall. While the treatment for various kinds of malnutrition related hair loss depends on the particular deficiencies in the patient, anemic patients can be prescribed Calcarea phosphoric, Cinchona or Borax.

There is a lot of confusion about the connection of dandruff with hair fall. While many claim that it is simply a myth that dandruff causes hair fall, most people do notice a correlation when they experience it. Usually hair loss and dandruff are a part of a package deal, as the root cause behind both is the same. Even though shedding hair on a daily basis is completely normal, when dandruff problems are left untreated, it can cause more hair fall than usual. Dandruff, being caused by bacteria that thrive in the scalp s natural oils, may or may not be cause of hair fall. When dandruff problems are accompanied by excessive hair fall, homeopathic medication such as Phosphorus can be used to treat it.

Hair fall is a common problem during pregnancy, but that does not mean that it should be left untreated. Natrum Muriaticum is a homeopathic medicine that can be used to treat hair fall in women that occurs due to hormonal changes and is completely safe for women who have recently given birth as well for women are pregnant.