Hair loss – what to do? Hair loss remedies for womenNot only men, but also many women in Germany are affected by hair loss; 20-30% alone suffer from hair loss caused by genetic factors. Fortunately, the market now offers many remedies with which the various types of hair loss can be combated.
Hair loss (alopecia) can have many causes. Accordingly, many hair loss remedies are offered: They come in the form of shampoos, tablets, capsules and tinctures. Some are freely available in stores, others are available in pharmacies.
They all have one thing in common: they promise women to stop the progression of their hair loss.
Here you can learn more about the different remedies and their effectiveness.
Shampoos against hair loss
The simplest solution for hair loss in women is promised by shampoos, which can be easily integrated into the daily care routine.
Shampoos designed to combat constitutional hair loss are available in pharmacies and drugstores. They contain
Stimulating active ingredients (z.B. caffeine), which are supposed to protect the hair follicles in the scalp from the "DHT hormone", which is responsible for genetic hair loss and leads to hypersensitivity of the hair follicles.
In the case of diffuse hair loss, women are often advised to use alkaline shampoos, which cleanse the hair without the use of aggressive chemicals and provide it with nutrients that cannot be absorbed through the diet.
However, one should not expect miracles from shampoos against hair loss: they strengthen available healthy hair, are not, however, generally suitable for halting the progression of pathological hair loss in the long term.
How do dietary supplements work?
Many women look for the cause of their hair loss in an unbalanced or incorrect diet. If malnutrition is present, it is naturally advisable to change the diet.
In addition, numerous Food supplements, which come on the market as pills or capsules, a fight against hair loss from the inside out. They contain much Iron, zinc and biotin, i.e. those nutrients that promote the strength of the hair roots.
At diffuse hair loss, but even with a Stress- or nutrition-related hair loss supplements can also help, as these forms of hair loss are often caused by malnutrition. They can increase the health of existing hair.
Dietary supplements are used for the dietary treatment of androgenetic (= hormonally hereditary) hair growth disorders and hair loss.
Tricks from the medicine cabinet
Many women swear by their grandmothers' tips and tricks for strengthening hair roots. Connection with a tincture of boiled nettle leaves. Vinegar or with rosemary essential oil to stimulate blood circulation.
A gentle shampoo made of onion juice, distilled vinegar and honey strengthens hair roots. For the care of healthy hair these home remedies are suitable. Unfortunately, they do not help with medical hair loss.
Scientifically proven: Minoxidil against hereditary hair loss
In medical hair loss, women often resort to drugs. In the meantime, numerous remedies promise to put a stop to hair loss.
The active ingredient minoxidil, which is also contained in REGAINE® for women, has proven effective against constitutional hair loss.
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