Treatments
- Treat the underlying causes
- Androgentic alopecia (AGA) - in early stage of baldness, minoxidil 5% scalp solution is advised
- Surgical Treatment - Modern hair transplant using hair grafts
- Alopecia areata - Strong steroids (creams or skin injections), Photochemotherapy , Corticosteroids and Cyclosporine
- Tineacapitis - Antifungal agent –Griseofulvin, Terbinafin, Itraconazole
Ayurvedic Treatment
- Avoid sour and spicy foods
- Use calcium rich foods
- Correct the associated systemic diseases
Internal medicines
- Panchatikthaka Kashaya
- Mahatikthaka Gritha
- Draksharishta
- Lohasava
- Annabhedi sindhuram
- Vaiswanara Choorna
- Aswagandha choorna
- Narasimha Rasayana
- Chyavanaprasha
Procedures
- Virechana - Gandharvaeranda
- Nasya - Shadbindhu Taila, Anu taila
- Oil for head – Triphala kera, Malatyadi kera, Neelibringhadi kera, Bringamalakyadi, Bhujagalatadi , Kayyunyadi, Prapaundarikadi
Treatment for Alopecia
- Prachana with lancet at regular intervals
- Lepana - Kasisa+Manasila + Tutha+Marichalepa
- Lepana - Indraluptha mashi
- Siro abyanaga - Malatyadi Kera
Treatment for Dandruff
- Siroabyanga - Durvadi Kera
- Siroabyanga - Durdurapatradi Kera
- Siro abyanga - Dineshavallyadi Kera
Treatment for Hair growth / Black colour
- Sirolepa - Amalaki + Lotus tuber + Sariba + Yastimadhu + Honey
- Siro abyanga - Kunthalakanthi oil / Bringamalakadi/ Neeli bringadi oil