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Chirayu Herbal Hair Oil: Benefits, How To Use, Ingredients, Side Effects

Chirayu Herbal Hair Oil is a proprietary Ayurvedic medicine manufactured by Chirayu Pharmaceuticals. It is the traditional herbal way for beautiful hair. 

This oil is prepared with renowned Ayurvedic herbs. It is different from ordinary hair oil available in the market. It has no artificial perfumes as is added in simpler hair oils. The mild perfume is from the herbs which are used in it.

Ingredients

Ingredients of Chirayu Herbal Hair Oil:
Amalaki [Embelica officinalis] – 250 mg
Bringaraja [Eclipta alba] – 300 mg – Bhringraj is an important Ayurveda herb, widely used in hair fall treatment, liver disorders, skin diseases etc. Its botanical name is – Eclipta alba. Its whole plant is used for various medicinal purposes.
Brahmi [Bacopa moneiri] – 300 mg – Brahmi is one of the famous gifts of Ayurveda to the world. There is no herb that can improve intelligence naturally, better than this. Though it is more commonly known for its benefit in improving intelligence and memory, it is also an excellent anti aging, anti diabetic and anti oxidant herb.
Shankhapushpi [Convolvulus pluicaulis] – 250 mg
Anukula [Jatropha crucas] – 600 mg
Karpoora [Cinnamomum camphora] – 150 mg
Perfumed oil – q.s.

Uses, direction for use, duration of use

Indication of Chirayu Herbal Hair Oil:
Alopecia [baldness]
Seborrhea of scalp [dandruff]
Premature greying of hair
Falling of hair
Dull hair
Stiff hair

Direction for use of Chirayu Herbal Hair Oil:
The oil should be applied over the scalp in the morning and at bed time.
After applying oil to the scalp. It should be massaged by the finger tips, so that the oil is absorbed by scalp skin.
Thus it reaches to the hair roots and starts its action.
Regular use makes hair healthy, strong and dense.

How long to use?
It can be safely used for a period of 2 – 3 months time.

How to wash off the hair oil?
Wait for at least 30 minutes before washing hair. Longer the delay, better (except for very oily hairs). It is best to use herbal hair wash powders to wash off the hair oil. One or two rounds of wash with hair wash powder will get rid off oil from hair. It is very fine, even if some amount of oiliness remains on the hair.
Traditional treatises mention cold water to wash hair and face. (Reference: Ashtanga Sangraha, Sutrasthana, Dinacharya chapter). But to wash oily hair, lukewarm water can also be used. Avoid very hot water for hair wash.

Side effects, package

Side effects of Chirayu Herbal Hair Oil:
There are no recorded side effects with this medicine.
For external application only.
This product is meant only for external application
Avoid accidental exposure to eyes. In case of eye contact, wash eyes thoroughly with cold water for 3 – 5 minutes. If burning sensation, eye irritation and redness persists, consult an eye specialist.
Avoid accidental oral intake.
Store in a cool dry place, in an air tight container, away from direct sunlight.
Keep out of reach and sight of children.

Presentation & Package: Bottle of 100 ml.

During pregnancy, lactation

If you were using this oil before pregnancy without any allergic reaction, you can continue using this oil even during pregnancy.
If you have not used this product before and wish to use it during pregnancy, better to consult a doctor because it can cause skin allergy in some rare cases.
It is generally considered as safe to use during lactation, however consult your doctor for the right advice.

Can this product be applied after steam therapy?
No. Oil is best applied before steam therapy. This is as per basic Ayurvedic principles. 

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Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
This article is written by Dr. Janardhana V Hebbar BAMS, MD (Ayu), PGDPSM, Managing Director, Easy Ayurveda Hospital.
It is reviewed by Dr. Raviganesh Mogra BAMS, MD (Ayu), Chief Medical Officer, Easy Ayurveda Hospital

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