Hairs are the outgrowths from the follicles present on the skin. These follicles are situated on the dermis, the second layer of the skin and extend up to the epidermis that is the outermost layer of the skin. Through this follicle their grows out a hair. Hair is composed of keratin with chemical constituent like carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, sulphur and oxygen.

Our hair reflects the quality of our diet. After that, damage limitation is the order of the day. Sun, wind, pollution, drying, coloring and vigorous brushing all take their toll on the state of our hair. And we all know the result: stressed hair, dull and lifeless with no body or shine, but plenty of frizz and split ends. Effective home hair treatments don't have to be expensive or time consuming. By making use of fresh and dried herbs, we can achieve strong, shiny, and healthy hair.

Hair loss can be very traumatic, but there are solutions available. Homemade remedies for hair loss are very effective for many people and can make a big difference in how you feel about yourself. If you feel making a herbal homemade shampoo or oil consumes too much of time then u can always buy safe and effective products like Zulvera Herbal Hair Shampoo and save a lot of time.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome or PCOS is the condition where the hormones of a woman are not balanced. This is a very common syndrome that affects an average of 1 out 15 women. PCOS can cause irregular menstruation cycles and other related problems and this syndrome can make a woman have difficulty getting pregnant. The hormonal imbalance in a woman's body can also cause superficial changes.

The average rate of growth of hair is about 6 inches in a year, though in some persons when the hair reaches a certain length, it ceases to grow and is gradually pushed upwards till it falls out, to be replaced by a new hair which develops from a fresh papilla. Only a vigorous massage of the head can activate the circulation of the blood in the skin and revitalize its function of providing the necessary nutriment to sustain the hair. Oil is merely a vehicle for massage; it has no other function.

Basil is an aromatic herb that soothes the nerves and relieves anxieties. Applying its juice on the scalp improves the blood circulation adding luster to the hair. Burdock is rich in essential fatty acids and phytosterols that improve the scalp condition promoting hair growth. Its nourishing and antibacterial properties also help in removing dandruff.

Black sesame and eclipta alba (Bhringaraj): For graying of hairs, take black sesame and bhringaraj in equal quantity and mix them. Chew one or two teaspoonful of this mixture in the morning on an empty stomach and drink fresh water over it. Take daily for six to eight months. It is successful home remedies for all persons up to 40.

Aloe Vera : While it is still being debated on whether aloe vera, or aloe barbadensis, really helps increase hair growth, one thing is for sure: aloe vera helps in the treatment of wound, burns and minor skin infections and is a very good scalp conditioner. From a fresh aloe vera plant, take an outer leaf and remove it. Cut it down the middle and allow the yellow liquid to drain. Remove the skin of the leaf.

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