

Dandruff is a condition that causes the skin on the scalp to flake. Dandruff is a mild form of seborrheic dermatitis.
In Ayurveda, dandruff is correlated to Darunaka. It is caused mainly because of vata, kapha vitiation and association with pitta. In Travancore Ayurveda, we are treating dandruff at its root level. Detoxification treatments like Virechana, Nasya are done. Treatments like Talapodichil, Shirodhara, Head massage, etc., are very effective in dandruff. Along with the external therapies, Internal medications and diet regulations are highly advised.