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Reduce Vitiligo at home naturally

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Vitiligo is an autoimmune condition in which the cells that produce skin pigment are attacked and destroyed, resulting in irregular white patches of skin. Many people who experience vitiligo wonder what they can do about it, and whether their dietary and lifestyle choices can prevent a recurrence or worsen of the condition.

Home remedies cannot provide a cure to vitiligo. However, they can help to improve the pigmentation of affected skin to match the unaffected skin and prevent the formation of a new patch.

Things Required:

  • Holy basil(tulsi) – a handful
  • Lemon – medium-sized
  • Camphor – one tablespoon

How To:

  • Take a handful of holy basil to feed it to the juicer/mixer and extract the juice.
  • Mix equal amounts of lemon juice and holy basil juice with one tablespoon of camphor and mix it to a paste-like consistency, then transfer this mixture to a bowl.
  • Apply the mixture on the affected area and leave it in for a good 15 minutes then rinse with clean cold water.

For better results, follow this method twice a week.

Why it Works:

Basil which has immense benefits for our skin.

Basil contains essential volatile oils like cinnamate, citronellol, geraniol, linalool, pinene, terpineol, etc., which contribute to its strong antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antidepressive properties, these properties of basil are important for dealing with vitiligo.

Mixing basil leaves with camphor will stimulate the production of melanin on your skin.

Camphor for skin in lotions and creams containing camphor can be used to relieve skin irritation and itchiness.

Hair pack using Betel and Curry leaves

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With ever-increasing pollution and changing climatic conditions, it is rare to see a smooth and shining hair. People’s hair has dull and lost its radiant properties due to harsh chemicals and compounds found in shampoo and conditioners.

Instead of using a regular hair conditioner loaded with harsh chemicals, try to rinse yours with natural products. The hair pack of Betel leaves, curry leaves, pepper, etc., will make your hair healthy and prevent hair loss.

Things Required:

  • Betel leaves
  • Curry leaves
  • Pepper
  • Camphor
  • Cumin
  • Poppy seeds
  • Coconut oil

How To:

  • Add the above ingredients in the coconut oil.
  • Heat the oil in the simmer for a few minutes.
  • Strain the liquid and apply the oil all over the hair.

Massage with the oil and ensures the mix reaches from roots to ends of your hair for about 20 – 30 minutes. Rinse your hair with lukewarm water. Use the natural shampoo to wash your hair.

Why it Works:

According to Ayurveda, betel leaves known to treat issues like hair fall. Using betel leaves regularly helps in quick hair growth. They condition the hair and make your hair thick and long.

It also helps in treating issues like itchiness, dandruff, and split ends. Curry leaves enhance the follicle health by getting rid of built-up dead skin, dirt, and grime. They also contain vitamins that nourish and strengthen the roots, preventing hair fall.

White pepper is well known to improve hair growth as it improves blood flow. Increased oxygenated blood flow ensures that the scalp gets the necessary nourishment and helps strengthen hair roots.

Coconut oil is an active ingredient that helps your hair grow longer, thicker, and faster. If you want long and shiny hair, you can use black cumin seeds to help you get long and healthy hair. This herb will combat thinning of hair, baldness, and falling hair.