DIY
Shampoo Recipes
Mixing
up your own shampoo is actually quite simple. By grabbing an empty bottle, and
filling it with items like distilled water, liquid castile soap, and adding a
few drops of essential oils like rosemary, lavender, or mint can make an
effective and healthy mixture. Depending on where you shop, you can make a
four-ounce bottle that will only set you back around a buck!
Recipes
For Dry Hair
This is
actually a shampoo and a conditioner to help you go natural and doubling
your savings in the process! This mixture will produce a moisturizing
shampoo actually good for all hair types.
Ingredients:
§ Two
Eggs
§ 3 Tsps
Baking Soda
§ 2 Tsps
Olive Oil
§ 2 Tsps
Lemon Juice
Directions:
Beat
two eggs before adding the other ingredients then continue to stir until your
mixture is nice and smooth. Apply it on your scalp giving it a gentle scrub
then rinse thoroughly.
Recipe 2
Ingredients:
§ 1 Cup
Organic Liquid Castile Soap
§ 2 Tbsp.
Apple Cider Vinegar
§ 1/4 Cup
Water
§ 1 Tbsp
Tea Tree Oil
Directions:
Mix all
the ingredients together, pour into a spray bottle and add a few drops of your
favorite essential oil.
Recipe 3
Ingredients:
§ 1/4 Cup
Coconut Milk
§ 1/3 Cup
Extra Mild Organic Shampoo
§ 1 Tbsp
Almond Oil
§ 10
Drops Essential oils of choice
Instructions:
Mix the
ingredients together (in no particular order), shake well, apply and allow to
set, then rinse!
Recipes For
Oily Hair
Aloe
Vera is known for its fantastic soothing and nurturing properties and is
actually quite a popular ingredient of many skincare and hair care products.
Ingredients:
§ 1/2 Cup
Liquid Castile Soap
§ 2 Tbsps
Lemon Juice
§ 1 Tsp
Aloe Vera Gel
§ Essential
Oils Of Choice
Directions:
Add
each of these ingredients to a mixing bowl and stir them together with a spoon
or whisk. Rub into the hair, allow to set for a few minutes then rinse.
Recipe 2
Ingredients:
§ 1 Ripe
Avocado (Peeled, Pitted and Pureed)
§ 2 Tsps
Baking Soda
§ 1/4
Cup Distilled Warm Water
Directions:
Blend
the ingredients well until you get a smooth paste, that's it!
Recipe 3
Ingredients:
§ 1 Egg
§ 2 Tbsp
Fresh Lemon Juice
§ 1 Tsp
Apple Cider Vinegar
§ 2 Tbsp
Olive Oil
Directions:
Throw all the ingredients into a food processor and
blend until smooth. Apply to your hair and scalp massaging for a few minutes
before rinsing out with lukewarm water.
Receipe for dandruff hair
This natural way to get rid of dandruff is a recipe that
may require a bit more ingredients and hard work, but will be such a pleasure
to use making you instantly forget that bit of extra trouble!
Ingredients:
§
1/4 Cup Distilled Water
§
1/4 Cup Castile Soap Liquid
§
1/2 Cup Olive or Coconut Oil
§
1 Tbsp Apple Cider Vinegar
§
3 Tbsps Fresh Apple Juice
§
6 Garlic Cloves, finely minced
Directions:
Combine all ingredients in a food processor, switch on low
and process until smooth. Now shampoo a go!
Conditioner
Recipe
This natural DIY conditioner substitution is a snap to make, works
well and is safe for all hair types.
Ingredients:
§
2 Tbsp Apple Cider Vinegar
§
2 Cup Water
Directions:
Combine ingredients in a squirt bottle for your
conditioner. Simply shake the bottle before each use and gently massage
into the hair and scalp for a minute or two and rinse. After
drying, your hair will not smell like vinegar.
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