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Premature Greying

Premature greying — silver arriving early.

Also known as: premature greying · safed baal · सफेद बाल · असमय सफेदी · palitya · पालित्य

Food Remedies

Main remedy
One teaspoon amla powder with water every morning; amla oil massaged into the scalp at night. Boil curry leaves in coconut oil until dark; cool and massage into the scalp twice weekly.
आँवलाकड़ी पत्तामेहँदी
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आँवला · Amla
One teaspoon amla powder with water every morning; amla oil massaged into the scalp at night.
Traditional
कड़ी पत्ता · Curry leaves
Boil curry leaves in coconut oil until dark; cool and massage into the scalp twice weekly.
Traditional
मेहँदी · Henna
Henna with amla and bhringraj powder once a week — it gives both colour and strength.
Traditional
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Documented — There are human studies behind this ingredient for this particular complaint. Traditional — Carried by tradition and experience; modern evidence for this particular complaint is limited.
All of this is what others have found — tradition, shared experience and the studies done so far. It is not advice given to any one person. Before changing your diet, and especially if you take any medicine, ask your dietician or doctor.

Naturopathy

Cool oil massage with fingertips daily; Sarvangasana for scalp circulation.
Manage stress with Yoga Nidra; adequate sleep.

Classical Formulations

धात्री चूर्ण · Dhatri Churna
Dose: 3–6 g · Cool water, ghee or honey
Acidity, burning, premature greying, hair fall, weak eyesight, low immunity.
अणु तैल · Anu Taila
Dose: 2 drops in each nostril · Lie back, instil, sniff gently — morning, empty stomach
The classical nasya oil: chronic sinus trouble, headache, loss of smell, dry nose, early greying, voice weakness.

Foods that help

आँवला · Amlaकड़ी पत्ता · Curry leavesमेहँदी · Henna

Pick what's in your kitchen and see which remedy fits you best.

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