Archive for September, 2008
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Aloe Vera for Hair Loss
Friday, September 19th, 2008
In herbal medicine, Aloe Vera is known for its miraculous nourishing, softening and moistening effects. For centuries, the extracts of Aloe Vera were used by Native Americans and people of the Caribbean region for improving the quality of their hair. Nowadays, extract of this plant is one of the most effective ingredients of many commercial [...]
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Can Acupuncture Help to Regrow Hair?
Tuesday, September 16th, 2008
Acupuncture is one of the alternative holistic therapies that many people call “medical art”. Ancient Chinese and Japanese medical practitioners are claimed to be pioneers of this type of treatment. They developed several types of acupuncture. One of them means inserting metallic needles into some certain points of human body. Another includes using a special [...]
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7 Nutritional Tips to Prevent Hair Loss
Saturday, September 13th, 2008
1. Avoid having high-fat, high-animal protein and high-sodium diet. It is not only harmful to many vital organs of the body, but it also increases acidity in our blood, fastening the chemical processes that usually result in hair loss.
2. Eat sufficient amounts of natural proteins and carbohydrates. They provide your body with Vitamin B and [...] -
Menopause and Hair Loss
Thursday, September 11th, 2008
It is a known fact that hormonal changes and imbalances are among the leading reasons of temporary or premature hair loss in women. Estrogens (major female hormones) extend the life-cycle of our hair, and androgens (male hormones) reduce it. Both of these types of hormones can be found in a female body, but, undoubtedly, estrogens [...]
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Scalp Massage Can Encourage Hair Regrowth
Tuesday, September 9th, 2008
Despite a tendency of modern cosmetologists to question unique properties of this method, scalp massage is a very useful, soothing and even necessary therapeutic procedure that helps prevent hair loss. It has been used for centuries by the people of various cultures and social statuses. Specialists suggest doing regular scalp massage even if your hair [...]
