Differentiation of hair loss in homeopathy
In the case of hair loss, homeopathy differentiates between the various causes and treats them accordingly. The following causes and symptoms of hair loss are distinguished:
- Hair loss on the head as a result of general diseases
- Hair loss due to premature aging
- Hair loss after childbirth
- Hair loss in the menopause of women
- Hair loss as a result of mental stress
- Circular hair loss on the head (Alopecia areata)
Hair loss on the head as a result of general diseases
The following medications are used for hair loss on the head as a result of general diseases:
- Arsenicum album (White Arsenic)
- Lycopodium (club moss)
- Phosphorus (Yellow Phosphorus)
- Silicea (silicic acid)
Hair loss due to premature aging
The following medications are used to treat hair loss due to premature aging:
- Lycopodium
- Phosphorus
- Aluminia (aluminium oxide)
- Barium carbonicum (barium carbonate)
- Selenium (selenium)
Hair loss after childbirth
In case of hair loss after childbirth, the following medications are used:
- Calcium carbonicum (oyster shell limestone)
- Sepia (cuttlefish)
- Sodium muriaticum (common salt)
Hair loss in the menopause of women
The following medications are used to treat hair loss during the menopause in women:
- Sodium muriaticum (common salt)
- Sepia (cuttlefish)
Hair loss as a result of mental stress
In case of hair loss as a result of mental stress, the following drugs are used:
- Acidum phosphoricum (phosphoric acid)
- Potassium phosphoricum
- Staphisagria (Stephen’s wort)
Circular hair loss on the head (Alopecia areata)
In case of circular hair loss on the head (Alopecia areata) the following medications are used:
- Arsenicum album
- Phosphorus
- Lycopodium
- Acidum fluoricum (aqueous hydrofluoric acid)
- Hepar sulfuris (lime sulphur liver)
