Open AccessHAIR AND HAIR CARE: AN OVERVIEW
Author(s) -
P Sailekha,
Manu R Mangalath
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
international journal of research in ayurveda and pharmacy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2277-4343
pISSN - 2229-3566
DOI - 10.7897/2277-4343.1106192
Subject(s) - hair care , sign (mathematics) , hair shaft , hair removal , medicine , hair growth , hair dyes , hair loss , beauty , dermatology , aesthetics , physiology , hair follicle , chemistry , art , endocrinology , mathematical analysis , mathematics , polymer science , organic chemistry , dyeing
Beautiful and healthy hair is a sign of health and beauty. Knowledge of hair and hair care is important to achieve that. This article reviews the anatomy, diseases and the diagnosis of common hair diseases. It also suggests the general management, nutritional requirements and hair care methods. Hidden harms of the hair products are also discussed. Understanding one's hair problems and managing them rationally can help to maintain the hair and also to revive them.