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Splitting of ends is normally a problem of dry or combination hair. The main cause of split end is during the long stay of hair on the scalp, the hair is exposed to innumerable physical and chemical traumas.

This factors damages the hair because hair is a dead structure that lacks the power of self-repair.

This leads to gradual wearing down of the cuticle scales and these are totally lost at the tips of the hair which results in split ends.

If they are not treated, they travel up to the roots giving the hair an uneven length. This is the one reason which results in further growth of hair.

Number of reasons cause hair loss like emotional and physical stress, hormonal imbalances during teenage and pregnancy, adverse drug reaction, malnutrition, illness etc.

Cure of the problem:

Wet hair should not be brushed.

The juice of leaves of bhongra massaged on the head is effective hair tonic.

Avoid rubber bands, spiky brushes and sharp clips.

The oil extracted from the seeds of sagvan is massaged on the head to check premature loss of hair.

Apply a little lemon juice with 4 tablespoon of coconut milk to the scalp. Wash the hair after an hour. Repeat this every week.

Get your hair trimmed every 4-5 weeks even if you are growing it.

The oil extracted from rohisa, briskly rubbed on the head helps in growing hairs.

The paste made from powdered seeds of shana with coconut / sesame / castor oil is used as hair tonic.

To control the problem of falling hair, massage with olive oil. Dip towel in hot water and then cover your head with that towel. Do it again when it get cools. Do this for 15 minutes before shampooing.