Category Archives for Hair Loss
Iron Deficiency and Hair Loss: Why Low Iron Levels Can Cause Telogen Effluvium
Are you experiencing hair loss as well as fatigue? And you are a woman. Well, the three things have a connection. A mineral connection. That mineral is iron. Let’s dig deeper, shall we… In this article we will see: Why do you need iron? What causes iron deficiency What are the signs of low iron […]
Continue readingCastor Oil for Hair Growth: Boosts Scalp Nutrients and Promotes Strong, Healthy Hair
Have you heard the amazing bamboo story? It’s quite popular one, but if you haven’t heard it goes like this… You plant the bamboo and water it. But nothing happens the first year. Not a single bud or twig appears. You do the same thing the next year, and nada, still no sign of life. […]
Continue readingCastor Oil Hair Mask to Grow Your Hair Faster and Thicker
Castor oil has gained so much popularity, mainly for its hair growing benefits. It has, in fact, got a ‘hair saviour’ status in the natural hair care domain. When I was growing up in India, the castor plant was just another roadside plant. It didn’t get any admiration. Although it was used for hair, then […]
Continue reading3 Benefits of Nettle for Hair Growth (Plus DIY Nettle Hair Rinse)
You must have heard this old adage ‘All that glitter is not gold’. Likewise, all that pricks and stings is not valueless. Sometimes we need to look beyond shape, size, colour and… pricks to appreciate the true value that is hiding beneath. Okay enough of the riddles, I am talking about the stinging nettle. Yes, […]
Continue readingHow to Use Coconut Oil for Thick, Dense Hair Growth
Do you know much about coconut tree? I know the title is coconut oil for hair growth. Yes, we will look at the benefits of coconut oil for hair. But first, let’s get to know a little bit about this fascinating tree, so you will see coconut oil in a new light and appreciate it […]
Continue readingAloe Vera Hair Mask: Get Fuller and Bouncier Hair
What is easier, climbing Mount Everest or growing thicker hair? It depends on who you ask… I wouldn’t want to endure the cold icy winds and the intense acclimatization, whereas growing hair at the comfort and safety of home appears more doable. But how to grow thicker hair?? I was at my hairdresser’s place. And […]
Continue readingWhy Vitamin D Is Vital For New Hair Growth (And It’s Deficiency Can Break Hair Growth Cycle)
We usually want what we can’t have. When I was living in India, I detested the hot, sunny weather. I would constantly complain about the heat. And I would look forward to the short and fleeting winters. Then I moved to the UK. And my weather liking took a 180-degree turn. I was seeking sun […]
Continue readingWhy Use Wooden Hair Brush: Stimulates Hair Growth and Relaxes Scalp
For all these years, I have been a big fan of wooden combs. But recently, I have taken a liking to wooden brushes. The natural wood bristles feel so good and therapeutic. They are perfect to stimulate and massage the scalp. This obviously increases circulation, which means more nutrients reach your hair follicle and improve […]
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