Hair is measure of beauty; often it is the hair that can help you look young or old. No wonder, when youth is connected with hair, people try many things to protect their crop of hair or else get a completely new one, natural or artificial.

Take 500 mg of Silica twice per day. Silica is a mineral that plays an important role in hair development.

Dong Quai is a Chinese herb that has been used to treat thinning hair. Studies have shown that it is rather effective. It contains certain chemicals that slow down the formation of DHT, the culprit behind hair loss. Using this can effectively promote hair growth.

Men can benefit from various remedies aimed to treat the thinning of their hair. Two of such remedies you can probably find the ingredients to right in your kitchen are honey and lemon juice. They seem to work wonders for the growth of men's hair when used together.

Amla oil, prepared by boiling dry pieces of amla in coconut oil, is considered a valuable hair tonic for enriching hair growth. A mixture of an equal quantity of fresh amla juice and lemon juice, used as a shampoo also stimulates hair growth and prevents hair loss. Rubbing amla into the scalp directly and regularly will stop hair fall.

Don't just yank a comb through your hair. Be gentle with it. Use a towel to squeeze excess water out of your hair after you wash it. Always use a comb on wet hair after shampooing, not a brush. Work through knots by starting at the bottom of your hair, and comb gently towards the top. Olive oil and rosemary remedy for hair loss - use equal amounts of olive oil and oil of rosemary; combine them in a bottle, shake vigorously, massage into the scalp, put on a cap and shampoo in the morning. Apple cider vinegar used as a hair rinse may stimulate hair growth. Raw onion remedy for hair loss - take half a raw onion and massage the scalp with it; cover the head overnight, shampoo and rinse in the morning.

An energetic rubbing of the scalp with fingers after washing the hair with cold water is one of the most efficient home remedy for the prevention and treatment of hair loss. The scalp must be rubbed forcefully till it starts to tingle with the heat. It will make active the sebaceous glands and energies the circulation of blood in the affected area, making the hair grows well.