Concept of hair – an ayurveda prospective
Journal name: International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Original article title: Concept of hair – an ayurveda prospective
The International Ayurvedic Medical Journal (IAMJ) is a peer-reviewed scientific publication dedicated to Ayurveda. It aims to integrate Ayurvedic concepts with modern scientific understanding, offering a comprehensive source of validated knowledge for both the modern Ayurvedic community and the broader medical fraternity.
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Khushboo Pandey
Sanjay Srivastava
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal:
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Year: 2022
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Healthy, long, and vibrant hair helps a lot in the improvement of personality. Therefore, keeping hair in a healthy state is entirely important for humanbeing, because just like the face, hair is also a mirror of a healthy state of the body. Hair is one of the characteristic features of mammals and has various functions such as protection against external factors; producing sebum, apocrine sweat, and pheromones; impact on social and sexual interactions; thermoregulation, and being a resource for stem cells. Extensive knowledge of anatomical and physiological aspects of hair can contribute to the understanding and healing of different hair disorders. The Ayurvedic text mentions that the skin is a rolling landscape called KeshaBhoomi (Scalp) and the Kesha (Hair) as grass growing on it. So, the health of hair or its beauty care with Ayurveda measures will not be accomplished without the knowledge of the Ayurveda perspective of the Kesha (Hair) & Kesha Bhoomi (Scalp) Keywords: Kesha , Kesha Sharira , Hair anatomy, Hair physiology INTRODUCTION Beautiful long, shiny hairs are among the assets of a person
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