Shikakkai

What Are The Uses Of Shikakkai?

Shikakai (topical)  is an Indian fruit popularly used in traditional medicine useful in the following conditions:

• Cleaning dandruff
• Nourishing and soothing the scalp.
• Treating dryness and itching of the scalp.
• Nourishing follicles
• Hair cleansing, preventing grayness of hair, giving shine to skin.
• Killing lice
• Healing wounds
• Preventing hair loss.

What Are The Side Effects Of Shikakkai?

Shikakai  is mostly safe, but in some cases (or over doses), it may cause:

• Dryness of skin

Please consult a physician if the symptoms are persistent.

What Are The Contraindications Of Shikakkai?

Please inform your doctor if you have any of the following conditions:

• Hyper sensitivity towards shikakai or any other allergies.