Sometimes hair falls off or thins out in a small patch on the scalp or on the moustache for men.This is also known as Alopecia.It is known as "Penu Korukudu " in Telugu.
This particular remedy was recommended by Panditha Elchuri:
Rub a soap nut on a rough stone with salt water and collect the thin paste and rub it on the hair loss patch twice or thrice a day.The salt used must be sea salt.
Hair growth starts in 3 days after this treatment.
(for more info on soap nut refer 27-9 post.)
http://simpleayurvedichealthtips.blogspot.com/2010/09/note-on-soapnuts.html
As described by rose, soap nuts contain saponin, which almost similar to soap
ReplyDeleteis the soap nut reetha or something else?
ReplyDeleteyes-soapnuts are reeta...pl. refer the link given in the post for more info and image...
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