Dandruff is a
common scalp condition characterized by white flakes, itching, dryness, or oily
scaling. Long-term control requires internal nutrition, scalp care, and
lifestyle correction.
This
medically structured dandruff diet guide is prepared by Dr. Dinesh Sharma at
Homoeo Clinic to help patients achieve a healthy scalp naturally.
WHY DANDRUFF
HAPPENS
- Oily scalp
- Dry scalp
- Fungal
overgrowth
- Stress
- Poor diet
- Vitamin B
deficiency
- Zinc
deficiency
- Hormonal
imbalance
DANDRUFF-CONTROL
DIET CHART
EARLY MORNING
(6–7 AM)
- 1–2 glasses
lukewarm water
- 5 soaked
almonds
- 1 tsp
soaked flaxseeds
BREAKFAST
(8–9 AM)
Choose one:
- Vegetable
oats
- Besan
chilla
- Paneer/tofu
bhurji
- 2
multigrain rotis + sabzi
- 2 boiled
eggs (if non-vegetarian)
Add:
- 1 bowl
fruit (papaya / apple)
- 1 bowl curd
MID-MORNING
- Coconut
water
OR
- Handful
walnuts
LUNCH (1–2
PM)
- 2
multigrain rotis OR small bowl brown rice
- 1 bowl dal
- 1 bowl
green vegetables (spinach)
- Raw salad
- Buttermilk
EVENING SNACK
- Roasted
chana
- Pumpkin
seeds (zinc)
- Green tea
DINNER (7–8
PM – Light & Early)
- 2 rotis +
vegetable
OR
- Vegetable
soup + paneer/tofu
OR
- Moong dal
khichdi
(Avoid heavy,
oily dinner)
BEST
NUTRIENTS FOR DANDRUFF CONTROL
- Zinc
(pumpkin seeds, spinach)
- Biotin
(eggs, nuts)
- Vitamin B
complex
- Omega-3
(flaxseeds, walnuts)
- Iron
FOODS TO
AVOID
- Excess
sugar
- Fried food
- Junk food
- Cold drinks
- Excess
caffeine
- Processed
food
HAIR CARE
TIPS FOR DANDRUFF
Scalp Care
Routine:
- Wash hair
2–3 times per week
- Use mild
anti-dandruff shampoo
- Avoid very
hot water
- Do not
scratch scalp
- Keep combs
clean
Natural Care:
- Oil scalp
1–2 times per week
- Use coconut
oil if suitable
- Maintain
scalp hygiene
- Avoid
excessive styling products
LIFESTYLE
TIPS
- Manage
stress
- Sleep 7–8
hours
- Stay
hydrated
- Avoid tight
hairstyles
- Improve
digestion
WHEN TO
CONSULT A DOCTOR
- Severe
itching
- Thick
yellow scales
- Hair fall
with dandruff
- Red patches
on scalp
- Recurrent
dandruff not improving
HEALTHY SCALP
BEGINS FROM WITHIN
At Homoeo
Clinic, Dr. Dinesh Sharma offers:
-
Personalized dandruff treatment plans
- Nutritional
deficiency correction
- Hormonal
imbalance management
-
Stress-related scalp care
- Holistic
root-cause treatment
Book your
consultation with Dr. Dinesh Sharma today and achieve a healthy, flake-free
scalp naturally.