#1: Monsoon Hair Fall Explained: What Causes It & How to Treat It
More hair fall this monsoon? Is your scalp crying for help?
Monsoons are here—a treat for your senses, but does it soothe your hair? Not Quite.
Let’s understand why & when you should be concerned, how monsoon affects your hair & scalp, leading to hair fall. Time to show the love your hair deserves!
Why & When should You be concerned?
You believe Hair fall isn’t a tragedy of the monsoons? Did you know?
- Although hair loss (50-100 hairs/day) is natural but losing more than 100 hairs/day signals the loss
- The rate of hair fall increases by 30% (250-300 hairs/day) in the monsoons, creates bald patches & creates a feeling of anxiety & depression
Now you might ask—"Modern science can prevent this hair loss, right?”
But to stop problems early, identify the clues early!
-What Clues?
Greasy Scalp,
Itchiness,
Dandruff,
Odour!
How are Monsoons wreaking havoc on your Hairs?
Humidity in the air
Monsoons causes excessive sweating, greasing your scalp & dampening hair cuticles to swell & weaken, leading to breakage
Fungal Growth
Sticky & dampened environment attract dandruff-causing fungi, to thrive on your scalp—making room for dandruff, odour, itchiness & hair loss
Acidic Rainwater
Rainwater contains pollutants that can strip natural oils & weaken your hair shaft—signalling loss
What’s the Essential Hair Care for Monsoon?
Care Solutions |
Functions |
Regime |
Ingredients |
Benefits |
Non-greasy Hair Oil |
Nourishment, Hair Growth, Hydration |
Once a week |
Virgin coconut, Argan, Jojoba, Almond |
Nourishes, Softens hair, Promotes growth |
Oil-balancing shampoo |
Anti-dandruff, Anti-itching, Cleansing |
3-4 times a week |
Salicylic acid, Tea tree oil, Lemon oil, Menthol |
Gentle cleanser, Removes impurities, Fights dandruff |
Anti-Itching & anti-dandruff Solutions or Serum |
Anti-dandruff, Anti-itching, Cleansing |
Daily at Night |
Salicylic acid, Tea tree oil, Eucalyptus oil, Ichthyol Pale |
Anti-dandruff, Soothe irritation |
Scalp Scrub |
Exfoliation, Cleansing, Anti-dandruff, Anti-itchiness |
Every Alternative Days |
AHAs like Glycolic acid, BHAs like Salicylic acid |
Remove dead cells & buildup |
Hair Growth Solutions & Serums |
Nourishment, Hair growth & Limits Hair loss, Hydration |
Every Alternative Days |
Rosemary oil, Korean Red Ginseng, Caffeine |
Strengthens follicles, Improves scalp health, Makes hair dense & thick |
Hydration |
Hydration, Manageability |
Once a week |
Aloe vera, Pentavitin, Pro Vitamin B5, Coconut oil |
Non-greasy scalp, Fights frizz, Enhances shine |
Healthy scalp begets healthy hair; let’s Join Forces & say ‘NO’ to Hair Loss in the Monsoons!
Always remember: Healthy scalp = healthy hair!