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10 Homoeopathic Medicines that specifically Treat Dandruff

Dandruff is a skin disease of scalp, in which white flakes forms on scalp. When these flakes are excessive in number, they fall on shoulders on your clothes. That fallen dandruff on shoulders and on your hairs, deteriorate the whole look of hair style. That causes social embarrassment for its sufferer. Graphites is one of the Homeopathic medicine that treats dandruff caused due to herpes. Whereas, Dulcamara Homoeopathic medicine treats dandruff caused in wet weather. Like that there are around total 10 Homoeopathic medicines that specifically treat dandruff. Lets discuss each of them in detail.

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Dandruff can be caused due to various reasons. Sometimes, it occurs due to not properly taking care of your hairs. Sometimes, it occurs due to nutritional deficiency. Sometimes, it occurs due to inflammatory disease of scalp. Sometimes, it occurs due to skin diseases like herpes or psoriasis. Sometimes, it occurs due to debilitating chronic diseases.

10 Homoeopathic medicines that specifically treat dandruff-

1) Cantharis-

This Homoeopathic medicine specifically treats excessive dandruff on scalp.
  • It also treats dandruff of people, who suffer from excessive perspiration on scalp. 
  • It specifically treats dandruff of people, who suffer from urinary aliments and secondary eczema of genitals. 
  • It also treats dandruff caused due to, impaired assimilation of nutrients, caused due to inflammatory disease of gastro-intestinal tract.
  • It specifically treats dandruff caused by over consumption of coffee. 


2) Graphites-

This Homoeopathic medicine specifically treats dandruff caused due to herpes.
  • It also treats dandruff of people, who suffer from suppurative diseases of skin.
  • It specifically treats dandruff of over-weight, fatty people.
  • It also treats dandruff of woman, who suffer from delayed menses. 
  • It specifically treats dandruff of people, who suffer from skin diseases, for example, erysipelas of face, dry skin, acne and oozing eruptions.
  • It also treats dandruff of gouty patients. 


3) Kali Sulphuricum-

This Homoeopathic medicine specifically treats scalp full of excessive dandruff, caused due to ringworm of scalp. It also treats dandruff of scalp, with abundant scales caused due to ringworm.
  • It specifically treats yellow coloured dandruff on scalp. 
  • It also treats dandruff of scalp caused, due to psoriasis. 
  • It specifically treats dandruff of people, who suffer from skin diseases for example, eczema, urticaria and papular eruptions.


4) Natrum muriaticum-

This Homoeopathic medicine specifically treats white coloured dry dandruff on scalp.
  • It also treats dandruff of people, who suffer from catarrhal diseases. 
  • It also treats dandruff caused due to nutritional deficiency, caused due to anaemia. 
  • It specifically treats dandruff of woman or school going girls, who suffer from chronic headache. 
  • It also treats dandruff of people, who suffer from dry eruptions on hairy margins of scalp.
  • It specifically treats dandruff of people, who suffer from eczematous red inflamed skin.
  • It also treats dandruff of people, who suffer from alopecia.


5) Phosphorus-

This Homoeopathic medicine specifically treats copious dandruff, that cause hair fall in large amount, in large bunches.
  • It specifically treats white coloured dandruff on scalp. 
  • It also treats dandruff of people, who suffer from, itching of scalp.
  • It specifically treats dandruff of people, who suffer from inflammatory diseases of skin. 
  • It also treats dandruff of people, who suffer from  nutritional deficiency, caused due to atrophic disease of liver.
  • It specifically treats dandruff caused due to side effects of consuming iodine and salt in excess. 
  • It also treats dandruff of patients, who suffer from pathological diseases, for example, cirrhosis of liver, fatty degeneration of blood vessels and bone caries.


6) Sulphur-

This Homoeopathic medicine specifically treats dandruff caused due to dry scalp, with hair fall increasing on each head wash.
  • It also treats dandruff caused due to, excessive use of topical allopathic medicines, on skin to treat skin diseases. 
  • It specifically treats dandruff caused due to unhygienic habits, for example, not timely washing head, not timely combing and oiling hairs.
  • It also treats dandruff caused due to, not properly drying hairs after head wash.
  • It specifically treats dandruff caused due to damp weather. 
  • It also treats dandruff of people, who suffer from skin diseases, for example, urticaria, acne and suppurative skin diseases or injury.  


7) Thuja occidentalis-

This Homoeopathic medicine specifically treats white coloured dandruff of scalp.
  • It also treats hairfall caused due to dandruff. 
  • It specifically treats dandruff of people, who suffer from skin diseases of ano-genital region. 
  • It also treats dandruff of people, who have dry skin with brown spots on hand and feet.
  • It specifically treats dandruff caused due to herpes.
  • It also treats dandruff caused due to damp weather. 
  • It specifically treats dandruff caused after suppression of gonorrhoea or due to side effects of vaccines. 
  • It also treats dandruff of people, who have warts on their skin.


8) Dulcamara-

This Homoeopathic medicine specifically treats dandruff caused during change of weather, especially from damp weather.
  • It also treats dandruff caused due to herpes.
  • It specifically treats dandruff caused due to, severe itching of scalp in cold and wet weather. 
  • It also treats dandruff of people, who suffer from large warts on face and palmar surface of hands.
  • It specifically treats dandruff that aggravates during menses.


9) Carboneum sulphuratum-

This Homoeopathic medicine specifically treats dandruff caused due to, excessive perspiration on scalp, due to wearing of tight cap, which does not let skin of scalp to dry.
  • It also treats dandruff of people, who suffer from lip ulcers, urticaria and chronic skin diseases. 
  • It specifically treats dandruff of chronic alcoholics and rheumatic patients. 


10) Psorinum-

This Homoeopathic medicine specifically treats dandruff caused due to, dry scalp.
  • It also treats dandruff caused due to, excessive itching on scalp.
  • It specifically treats dandruff caused due to herpes.
  • It also treats dandruff of people, who suffer from skin diseases, for example, herpes, urticaria, eczema or scabies.
  • It specifically treats dandruff caused due to effects of excessive perspiration and inherited tertiary syphilis.


So, that was all regarding 10 specific Homeopathic medicine that specifically treat dandruff.

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