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Durvadi Keram

A cooling coconut-based scalp oil (keram) built on durva grass, used to soothe the scalp, reduce heat, dandruff and hair fall.

neutral for Vatareduces Pittaneutral for Kapha

Thermal quality: cooling

Traditionally used for

  • scalp heat and burning
  • dandruff
  • hair fall
  • itchy scalp

Suitable body areas

  • scalp
  • hair
  • head

Best seasons

  • summer
  • autumn
  • spring

Contraindications & cautions

  • heavy scalp congestion with cold
  • allergy to ingredients

Classical sources

  • Bhavaprakasha — Madhyama khanda — Kesha (hair) careKerala keram (coconut-based) codified in Sahasrayoga lineage.

Source: Sahasrayoga (Kerala tradition). pending provider validation

Educational information about Ayurveda — not a medical diagnosis or treatment. Consult a qualified professional before starting any herb, supplement, or therapy.