basic shampoo formula
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A great easy recipe for the beginner. I love peppermint shampoo. and lemon verbina. Warning Herbal anything may react badly to comercial hair dyes.
(2 ratings)
prep time
30 Min
cook time
15 Min
Ingredients For basic shampoo formula
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2 Tbspliquid castile soap
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1 cspring water
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1/4 cfresh herbs or 2 tablespoons dried herbs
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1 tspalmond oil or olive oil
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2drops essential oil to match herbs
How To Make basic shampoo formula
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1Place herbs in a clean 10-ounce glass jar with a lid.
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2Boil the spring water and pour over the herbs. Cover and let steep for 10 to 20 minutes.
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3Strain the liquid from the herbs into a bowl. Add the liquid castile soap and almond or olive oil and mix thoroughly.
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4Scent with essential oil and mix again.
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5Bottle in a plastic container with a spout or a clean recycled shampoo bottle. Does approxmimently 24 shampoos
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6Herbs for Dry Hair: Burdock root, comfrey, elderflowers, Lavender , marsh mallow, parsley, sage, stinging nettle. Herbs for Damaged Hair: sage, rose, calendula, chamomile, burdock, thyme, rosemary Herbs for Oily Hair: Calendula, horsetail, lemon juice, lemon balm, lemongrass, lavender, mints, rosemary, southernwood, witch hazel and yarrow. Herbs to Prevent and Treat Dandruff: burdock root, chamomile, garlic and onion bulbs (powerful but unpleasantly scented), goosegrass, parsley, rosemary, southernwood, stinging nettle and thyme. Herbs that Soothe the Scalp: Catmint (leaves and flowering tops), chamomile, comfrey, lavender, thyme, Yarrow
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