Bakson Hair Aid Drops is a Homeopathic medicine used for treating various common hair related problems. Few common hair related problems include dandruff, premature hair greying and split ends.
Explanation of Common Hair Related Problems
Dandruff– It is basically flaking of the scalp. When we see a normal scalp, it has few flakes and has smooth skin.
Dandruff can indentified by patches of loosely adherent flakes. It is associated with great itching. When this condition progresses, it result in seborrheic dermatitis, so this flakes are more greasy with a yellow color. It is also associated with inflammatory changes like redness of patches, greasy skin, along with redness around nasal folds, ears, eyebrows and chest.
Causes of Dandruff
- Role of sebum-It is said that dandruff is seen more in areas with high levels of sebum. This release of sebum is also dependent on the level of stress and hormones.
- Role of yeast Malassezia-It got its name for Malassez in 1898. It belongs to genus Pityrosporum during the second half of the 20th century. This is responsible in various type of skin disease like seborrheic dermatitis, pityriasis versicolor, and Malassezia folliculitis.
- Premature greying of hair– It is more commonly seen condition. It usually seen with aging. It may by autosomal dominant condition, autoimmune or may be due to premature aging syndromes. It is generally progressive and permanent. Premature greying of hair (Canities) is a process of aging and seen in all gender or race. Premature grey hair is said if greying occurs before the age of 20 years in Whites, before 25 years in Asians and before 30 years in Africans.
Various causes of premature greying of hair
- Chronic protein loss (due to kwashiorkor, nephrosis, coeliac disease)
- Cystic fibrosis
- Drugs including chloroquine, mephenesin, phenylthiourea, triparanol, fluorobutyrophenone, dixyrazine,topically applied agents like dithranol, chrysarobin, resorcin, prostaglandin F 2 alpha (PGF 2 alpha) analogs.
- Genetics
- Hodgkin’s lymphoma
- Hyper or hypothyroidism
- pernicious anaemia
- Pollution
- Seen in HIV infection
- Smoking is related to premature greying of hair
- Stress
- U-V light
- various cases of mal absorption conditions
Symptoms are as follows
In men– greying begins in the sideways. It later spread to top of head and back of head hair greys at last.
In women– greying around the perimeter of the hairline, in front of head.
It is seen that beard and body hair are affected later. Chest, pubic, and axillary hair may be seen black even in old age.
Split ends-Medically it is known as Trichoptilosis, schizotrichia.
This is due to excessive heat, improper way of grooming of hair and mechanical stress.
Causes of Split ends
Use of curling irons and other heat treatments cause split ends.
Use of hair products such as perms and hair coloring can cause split ends. Pulling a comb forcefully through tangled hair and repeated combing can cause split ends.
Can be seen Menkes disease and occipital horn syndrome.
Composition of Bakson Hair Aid Drops
- Internal Preparation: Acidum phos. 3x, Lycopodium clavatum 3x, Jaborandi 2x, Natrum mur.3x.
- External Preparation: Cinchona off., Arnica mont., Jaborandi, Cantharis.
Internal Preparation
1- Acidum phos.- This remedy is associated with weakness. Patient has mental weakness first, followed by physical. It is suited to young people, whose growth rated is very high, but mentally they are two weak. They are troubled by grief, loss of vital fluids. Patient is very confused. He has weak memory. He has no emotion to any person. He cannot collect his thoughts or find the right word. There is difficulty in understanding the things. He has bad effect from mental shock. He is always in despair. It is very good remedy for greying of hair early in life. It is also associated with early falling out of hair. Hair thins out and turns grey early. It provides nourishment to the roots of hair and prevent excessive hair fall naturally
Feel Worse-any kind of exertion, from being talked to, loss of vital fluids.
Feel Better –from keeping warm.
2- Lycopodium clavatum –It is suited to old people, with earth like complexion. They are constantly troubled with uric acid related disease. It is suited to children who aged early and are very weak. These patient take everything warm in food and drinks. It can also be given to people who are well educated and intellectual but are very weak. Because of this weakness patient has severe hairfall. He has moist eczema oozing behind the ears. It can also be given in premature baldness and grey hair. Patient has early aging.
- Worse-complaints are worse on right side, these are often go from right to left, from 4-8 p.m, from heat, in warm room, hot air, in bed. Throat and stomach complaint are better from taking warm drinks.
- Better- by motion, after midnight, from warm food and drink, from being uncovered.
3- Jaborandi – Its main seat of action is on thyroid gland. It is very important remedy for abnormal sweating. It is helpful in night sweats seen in T.B. It is effective in various symptoms of goitre ranging from increased action of heart and pulsations in the arteries, tremors and nervousness to heat and sweating. There is excessive perspiration on all parts of the body. Though there is perspiration patient has persistent dryness of the skin. It is a good hair restorer and blackens white hair. It increases the strength of hair and prevents dryness and excessive splitting of hair. Jaborandi helps to make your hair thick and strong. This homeopathic remedy prevents formation of crusts or dryness of the scalp.
4- Natrum mur.- It is a great remedy for weakness which is felt in morning, when in bed. There is weakness seen around the neck. He takes cold very easily. Along with this there is dryness of mucous membranes. It can be given to diseases like hyperthyroidism, goitre. Addison’s disease and Diabetes. Patient has ill effects of grief, anger. He has depression particularly due to some chronic diseases. Whenever somebody consolates the patient his condition increases. Patient wants to be alone to cry. Face of patient is very oily and shiny as if grease is applied. He has earthy complexion. This remedy has great action on hair follicles. It can be given for alopecia. It is indicated for hair loss due to exposure to sun. People who use various hair styles or chemicals should use this homeopathic remedy to prevent hair diseases.
- Worse- patient is worse from noise, music, warm room, from lying down. Worse from around 10 a.m., near the sea shore, from mental exertion, from consolation, from heat, talking.
- Better- from open air, from cold bathing, lying on the right side, from pressure against the back, from tight clothing.
External Preparation:
1- Cinchona officinalis. ø- It is remedy which associated with extreme weakness because of exhausting discharges from loss of vital fluids. This remedy is associated with periodicity of symptoms. It is suited to a person who has no emotion towards others. He is disobedient, is very lonely. Various ideas crowd in mind, which prevent sleep. He has tendency to hurt other people’s feelings. He cries suddenly. Scalp of patient is very sensitive. He feels worse from combing hair. Patient has extreme sensitiveness to touch. This makes your hair soft and shiny.
- Worse- on slightest touch, from air, every other day, from loss of vital fluids, at night, after eating.
- Better- bending double, hard pressure, from open air, from warmth.
2- Arnica montana. ø-It is suited to dark haired people with rigid muscles and he is very nervous. Patient has adverse effect on traumatic injuries. He has trauma from grief. He has sudden realization of financial loss. He has sore bruised feeling in whole body. His head feel hot with a cold body. Scalp feels contracted.
- Worse- least touch, motion, rest, wine, from damp cold.
- Better- from lying down.
- Jaborandi ø-. It is a good hair restorer and blackens white hair.
3- Cantharis ø- It is suited to a person with anxious restlessness. He constantly attempts to do something, but he accomplishes nothing. He has acute mania. Has violent sexual desire. He has sudden loss of consciousness with a red face. He has intolerable, constant urging to pass urine. There is burning sensation in head.
- Worse- from touch, while urinating, from drinking cold water.
- Better- by rubbing.
Dosage:
Adults: 10 -12 drops in half tablespoon of water twice daily. (Internal prep.).
40 to 45 drops mixed with oil on alternate day (External prep.).
Children: 5 – 6 drops in half tablespoon of water twice daily (Internal prep.).
20 – 25 drops mixed with oil on alternate day (External prep.).
Size-30ML
Rate-Rs.170
Benefits of Bakson Hair Aid
- It increases the strength of hair and prevents dryness and excessive splitting of hair.
- Jaborandi helps to make your hair thick and strong.
- This homeopathic remedy prevents formation of crusts or dryness of the scalp.
Side Effects/Contraindications/Warning/Drug Interactions
- Side effects: No side effects of Bakson Hair Aid Drops
- Contraindications: No contra-indications for the use of Bakson Hair Aid Drops
- Interactions: No interactions between Bakson Hair Aid Drops and other products are known.
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