Monday 5 December 2011

Men Are Resorting to Natural Hair Loss Treatments Too

Natural remedies have been used for innumerable centuries to treat hair loss in men. Anybody who’s used them will tell you that they are the best hair loss treatment you can possibly find. No matter what the reason might be for hair loss, natural remedies are sure to be an effective and safe treatment for it.

Some natural remedies may not be proven scientifically but there is overwhelming anecdotal evidence in their favour. In this age of synthetic and chemical products that come with loads of side effects, more and more people are waking up to the benefits of herbal remedies for hair loss.

Here are some of the leading herbal remedies that have been passed down for generations:

• Maidenhair fern – Boil this herb and massage it on to your scalp once every week
• Rosemary – Infuse rosemary into tea and use it to rinse your hair every day
• Mallow roots – These roots are boiled in wine and massaged into your scalp every week
• Nettles – Nettles are infused in water after which it is combed through your hair every day
• Artichoke leaves – The leaves are to be simmered in water for a few hours. Once the concoction is ready, apply it to the scalp before you go to sleep
• Catnip – Make an infusion of this herb and rinse your hair every day with it
• Parsley seeds – Crush the seeds and apply the powder to your scalp once every month. Allow the powder to remain overnight and brush it out thoroughly in the morning.

Other herbs you can use are quince, boxwood shavings, jaborandi, willow-leaf hebe, nutmeg, and cloves. These herbs can be made into an infusion and rinsed through your hair regularly to promote healthy hair growth.