Laṅkāvatāra-sūtra
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Laṅkāvatāra-sūtra (The Descent into Laṅkā). An important
sūtra in the
Mahāyāna Buddhist tradition which sets out the teachings of Idealism or
Vijñānavāda. The text must have been in existence some time before 443 CE when the first Chin. tr. was made. Meditation based on the sūtra was emphasized by
Huik'o.
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Scalp Paraffinoma Underlying Squamous Cell Carcinoma
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Scalp arteriovenous malformations
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Scalp at the root of hair problems
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; ...you're suffering from dry scalp or just a case of dandruff...Excess oil An overly oily scalp, which makes the hair look...surplus of oil produced by the scalp. There is some hereditary or...component to excessively oily scalps. Use a prescription lotion...
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Save your scalp: does limp, dry, thinning hair leave you scratching your head? Fight back with stimulating scalp tonics and nourishing oils.(Natural beauty: look as good as you feel)
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BRUSHING, MASSAGING SCALP IMPROVE HAIR
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; ...Ruterer, beautiful hair can grow only from a healthy scalp. Brushing and scalp massage contribute to the health and beauty of your...brushes made from natural products to avoid damaging the scalp or hair and keep them clean with frequent washing...
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The Real Reason your Scalp Itches; Survey Shows There is no Correlation Between Scalp Itch and Dandruff.
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HOW TO ... HELP YOUR SCALP.(Life and Arts)
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; If your scalp isn't in tip-top condition, chances...hair won't look its best. A dry or oily scalp can cause hair to look dull, flat and lifeless...even excessive oil production can cause the scalp to become dry, itchy and flaky. WHAT...
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Treatment options expand for severe, mild scalp psoriasis
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Diagnostic Survey Helps Guide People with Scalp Conditions Toward Proper Treatment.
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From Hats to Gnats ... Protect Your Hair and Scalp This Summer.
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Scalp
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of Collective Nouns and Group Terms
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scalp
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
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Scalping
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Alopecia
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 3rd ed.
...problems. Some conditions are confined to the scalp. Others reflect disease throughout the...conditions affecting the skin of the scalp will result in hair loss. The first clue...factor is the condition of the hair and the scalp beneath it. Sometimes only the hair is...
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scalping
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to the Body
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