Use herbal remedies and herbal supplements to avoid that patch on your scalp
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by: David Climfton
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Health articles are full of information regarding hair loss and its causes. It has been found out that on an average human head has around 100000 hair follicles. In the life time a human being each hair follicle will grow close to 20 hairs. On an average a person losses 20 to 100 hair a day, that is part of natural growth process of human body. When a person starts loosing more than 100 strands of hair a day then it becomes a problem and need medical attention.
Great research is going on to find out the cause of hair loss and ways to makeup for the loss. Various patterns of hair loss have been recognized for man and women. Age correlations have been found out to the growth of these hair loss patterns. It has been found out that male pattern is characterized by hair decreasing from the sides of the forehead. This pattern has been named "receding hairline". This pattern is typical of the ages between 25 and mid-teens. If pattern starts with a bald patch on the top of the head, it has been correlated with the DHT. DHT is a powerful hormone and baldness is one of its adverse affects. The whole mechanism of the hormone is not yet clear. Besides other reasons hair loss is closely associated with heredity.
Some of the other reasons of hair loss include:
- Loss of hair due to abnormal behavior like compulsive pulling
- Loss of hair as a result of Therapy like Chemotherapy, radio therapy, poisoning and severe stress
- Hair loss following childbirth
- Hair loss as a result of iron deficiency
- Hair loss as a result of infection
Besides these causes there are many other types of hair loss. Research in the field of medicine has brought us to the point where one can know the exact cause of one’s hair loss. Once cause has been found out science offers many solutions to the problem.
What is best for a person is to take preventive measures to avoid these situations. Herbal remedies and herbal supplements offer effective preventive measures for hair loss. Traditionally oil of coconut and oil of sesame seeds have been used to nurture the hair of both man and women. Aloe Vera has also been used in different formulations and now it has been found out that it heals hair loss by balancing the PH level of the scalp.
It also acts as effective cleaner for pores of the scalp. Henna is another traditional Indian herb that has been used down the centuries as a natural conditioner. The henna also keeps your head cool in the scotching summer. Traditional medical system offers many medications to effectively fight hair loss of different types. For that one will have to seek professional help. Natural Hair Loss Treatment is quite effective and devoid of side effects. Just find the right person for guidance.
About the Author
David Climfton is expert writer on holistic health. He has many articles to his credit. In this article on prostate health in man, he explains the use of herbal remedies for effective recovery from prostate enlargement.
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