Graying of hair is generally considered as a sign of old age. At times,
graying starts even at young age, This is considered as a morbidity. In
Ayurveda this is called palitya. According to Ayurveda excessive
passion, anger and phychic strain results in graying of hair. Persons
suffering from chronic cold and sinusitis and those who use warm water
for washing there hair are more likely to be victims of this condition.
* A faulty diet and mental worries are the two primary causes of premature greying of hair. Lack of some of the B vitamins, iron, copper, and iodine in the daily diet is said to be a contributory factor. Mental worries produce extraordinary tension in the skin of the scalp this interferes with the supply of vital nutrition necessary for the health of the hair.
* Other causes of premature greying of hair are an unclean condition of the scalp, washing the hair with hot water, drying it with an electric dryer, and use of hair dyes. Heredity is also a predisposing factor.
CAUSES OF PREMATURE GREYING OF HAIR
* A faulty diet and mental worries are the two primary causes of premature greying of hair. Lack of some of the B vitamins, iron, copper, and iodine in the daily diet is said to be a contributory factor. Mental worries produce extraordinary tension in the skin of the scalp this interferes with the supply of vital nutrition necessary for the health of the hair.
* Other causes of premature greying of hair are an unclean condition of the scalp, washing the hair with hot water, drying it with an electric dryer, and use of hair dyes. Heredity is also a predisposing factor.
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