According to traditional Chinese medicine, hair loss and graying can be signs of a weakness in the liver or kidneys or a deficiency in the blood of some of the health supplements. Chinese hair care products are supposed to provide special nutrition to these organs and provide you with good hair growth and the best hair loss control. Chinese herbal medicine is generally safe enough to take without a herbalist's supervision, though it is best to have a complete physical examination to rule out ailments that may be related to the hair loss. Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) deals with hair loss in several ways:

-- TCM says that hair loss is regulated by the kidneys. Having healthy kidneys will therefore lead to healthy hair growth.
-- Acupuncture and acupressure points used to treat the kidneys are also targeted for treating hair loss.
--  TCM recommends rubbing the scalp vigorously with a tincture or oil that contains echinacea root, rosemary, nettles, birch leaves, burdock root and seed, plus essential oils of rosemary, lavender and calamus.
-- TCM says that eating roasted black sesame seeds is excellent for the kidneys and the hair.

Some of the Chinese hair care products that are based on TCM use herbs to tonify the kidneys' yin or yang. There are available special Chinese herbs that increases kidney yang. TCM recommends taking the herbs ho shou wu and shu dihuang.

A special hair loss formula which is blend of herbs and is based on Chinese traditional medicine uses seven herbal supplements to treat the thinning of graying hair; the main ingredient of which is known as "shou wu ". It is not a formula that is going to grow hair on bald scalp, but something that people can use to prevent hair thinning and hair loss. It provides a good hair loss control. The herbal medicine can be used both for male or female hair loss.

Then there are available special Chinese hair care products that are specially made for the specific use. Some of these Chinese hair care products are used as male hair growth treatment products. The Chinese hair growth treatment and hair care product uses a potent mixture of hair energizing vitamins such as biotin and folic acid along with mineral health supplements such as silica and boron. It also uses Shou Wu root powder and saw palmeto and Isoflavones extracted from soybean and kudzu root.

Besides the Chinese hair loss products there are available other herbal remedies such as, Chinese herbal skin care, Chinese herbal remedy for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), Chinese herbs and medicine for Hepatitis and Chinese herbs for chronic diarrhea.