• Dr. Rajveer Sason

Hair plays a vital role in the personality of human and for their care we use lots of cosmetic products. The fading (pigmentation problem), dandruff, alopecia (loss of hair) is the major problem associated with hairs. It is said that face is the mirror of our personality and it should be maintained from the hairstyle we keep. In today’s developing world there are lots changes in the eating habits and the lifestyle. Due to which its ill effects are seen on the body and out of which hair is affected the most. And hair fall has erupted as a major problem. In our ancient ayurvedic granthas it is said that hair and nail are the malas of the asthi dhatu ie they develop from the asthi. Kesh shaat (hair fall) is considered a sign of Asthi dhatu kshaya in Vagbhat sutra sthaan 11/19. Ayurved very well defines the hair loss problem as Khalitya and mentions different treatments for the problem. Present paper gives an idea on various causes and management of hairfall.

hair fall, Kesh shaat, Khalitya

"Review article on ayurvedic aspect of Hairfall", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 3, page no.884-888, March-2019, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1903H24.pdf

"Review article on ayurvedic aspect of Hairfall", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 3, page no. pp884-888, March-2019, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1903H24.pdf