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Tags: health, wellness, hair loss, healthy hair
 Your hair does a lot on how you look, be it short or long and straight or curly. It influences the way people perceive you. It also reflects your age for a healthy hair gives you a young, vibrant and fresh look, while a dull and unhealthy one makes you look old.
It also boosts your confidence knowing that you look good. So it is always advisable that you keep it soft, shiny, dandruff free and sweet smelling too. But having soft, shiny, sweet smelling and dandruff free hair requires proper care. Most people thought that having the hair they dreamed of as well as maintaining it usually entails a lot of money, not to mention their precious time.
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It would mean visiting beauty salons and spa regularly or using very expensive hair products. But you could also have beautiful and healthy hair like those of commercial models you see on TV and magazines without having to spend so much. How? The answer is not as difficult and complicated as you think.
Just follow these simple tips. Firstly, you need to have enough sleep every night. Enough sleep is not determined by the quantity or the number of hours you spent sleeping but rather by the quality of your sleep. It means that it should be a restful sleep to allow your cells to regenerate.
It is advisable that you go to bed early and make it your habit to avoid sleeping problems. Secondly, eat healthy. Be very conscious with what you eat. It is highly recommended that you eat fruits and vegetables that are rich in vitamins A, C and E and biotin, and avoid those that are unhealthy like fatty ones.
Vitamin A helps your scalp produce healthy sebum. This could be found in cheese, milk, spinach, fish liver oil, meat, eggs, cabbage broccoli, peaches, apricots, and carrots. Vitamin C helps keep your hair and skin healthy. Tomatoes, potatoes, green leafy vegetables, kiwi, pineapple, strawberries, citrus fruits like lemon and orange, and green peppers are rich in vitamin C.
Vitamin E, on the other hand, enhances blood circulation on your scalp. Wheat germ oil, soybeans, dried beans, raw seeds and nuts, and leafy green vegetables are good sources of this kind of vitamin. Biotin rich foods like egg yolk, liver, milk and whole grains are also good for your hair as biotin may prevent graying and hair loss.
If you have no enough supply of these foods, you may also take vitamins and food supplements which are available in drugstores. Ask your doctor for the right amount of these vitamins to take to avoid overdose and allergies. Thirdly, have a regular hair cut as it allows the hair to grow and get away with unhealthy tips.
Lastly, choose carefully the shampoos, conditioner and other hair products that you are going to use. Choose only those that are right for your scalp. You may experiment on what products are right for you but you must be very careful also for this might cause serious damage. Indeed, having and keeping healthy hair does not have to be expensive and time consuming as going to beauty salons and spa regularly.
Often times their effect are only temporary and may not be good in the long run. Having enough sleep, eating the right foods, taking vitamins and food supplements and using the right products are enough to give you shiny and healthy hair.
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About the author
The author of this article Rose Windale is a Health and Wellness Coach who has been successful with several natural health programs for many years. Rose recently published a step-by-step guide on how to lose weight the EASY way and become totally healthy and happy. More info on her life-changing eating habits plan HERE.
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