Homemade Shampoos For Every Hair Type

Homemade shampoos are becoming more popular every day. That’s because they don’t contain chemical ingredients capable of damaging our hair.

It is not new that  hair health is directly related to the care and use of a good shampoo, which must be appropriate for the type of hair.

There are several recipes for making homemade shampoos for each hair type. In this article, we bring you several 100% natural options, choose the most suitable for your hair.

Homemade shampoos for every hair type

It is important that you apply homemade shampoos frequently for optimal results. Here are some recipes for you to take care of your hair naturally.

Shampoo for normal hair

This type of hair can range from smooth to wavy or curly, and  is generally one of the least problematic when it comes to using a homemade shampoo. That doesn’t mean we haven’t given you the attention and care necessary to keep you healthy and radiant.

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Ingredients:

• 3 tablespoons of natural soap (60 gr)

• 2 cups of chamomile tea (500 ml)

• 5 drops of essential oil (optional)

• 1 tablespoon of shea butter (15 ml)

• 1 tablespoon of liquid glycerin (15 ml)

Elaboration:

• Prepare a very concentrated chamomile infusion and set aside.

• Strike the soap and place in a plastic container.

• Pour the chamomile (while still hot) into the container containing the soap.

• Leave it for 15 minutes.

• Add the rest of the ingredients, little by little, while mixing the mixture with a wooden spoon.

• Let cool.

Greasy hair

This type of hair suffers from excess fat on the scalp, taking away volume and giving the appearance of being constantly dirty, even if you wash it daily.

If you get your hair used to the natural elements, you will be able to recover its shine and luminosity in a short time. The ideal for this type of hair are mint and sap, among others.

Recipe if you have oily hair

Ingredients:

• 1 cup of water (250 ml)

• 2 scoops of natural soap / castilho soap (40 gr)

• 3 spoons of mint leaves (60 grams)

• 5 drops of rosemary essential oil

Preparation:

• Heat water in a pot.

• Crush the mint leaves and add them to hot water.

• Leave the infusion for at least half an hour in the heat.

• Remove from heat and extract the mint leaves with a sieve.

• Cut the soap and add it, stirring gently.

• Add the essential oil and let it cool before packing.

Dry hair

Dyes, abuse of irons, electric dryers, a poor diet and some environmental factors can influence our hair when it gets dry.

Home shampoos are ideal for nourishing and moisturizing your hair. Among the ingredients to rescue your dry hair are rosemary, coconut and arnica.

Home Preparation to Help Dry Hair

Ingredients:

• ½ cup of hot water (125 ml)

• ¼ cup of coconut milk (125 ml)

• 1 tablespoon of coconut oil (15 ml)

• ½ cup of rose petals (100 gr)

• 5 drops of rose essential oil

• 3 tablespoons of natural soap

Elaboration:

• Put to heat water in a pot.

• Add the rose petals when the water is hot.

• Leave a minimum heat for 15 minutes.

• Remove from heat and add the rest of the ingredients.

• Remove the mixture until the soap has completely dissolved.

• Allow to cool before packing.

fragile hair

Hormonal problems,  stress, cervical tension and lack of nutrients are often the cause of weak and brittle hair. In this case, we should take advantage of the benefits of eucalyptus and rosemary for homemade shampoos for each type of hair.

Special recipe for brittle hair

Ingredients:

• 1 egg

• 1 teaspoon of coconut oil (5 ml)

• 1/2 cup of distilled water (125 ml)

• 1 tablespoon of natural soap

• 1 teaspoon of lemon juice (5 ml)

• 5 drops of essential oil of your choice

Elaboration:

• Place all ingredients in a blender and blend until creamy mixture.

• Let the preparation rest and store.

Recipe to treat dandruff

Dandruff is usually caused by fungus, prolonged use of hair gel, hairspray or poor quality products. Commercial products are usually very abrasive, causing allergies and removing vitality and shine from the hair.

It is essential to use a homemade shampoo with natural nutrients to regulate and eliminate the fungus that produces dandruff. This product should be applied whenever the case warrants it.

Ingredients:

• 2 egg yolks

• Shredded nettle leaves (300 gr)

• ½ cup apple cider vinegar (250 ml)

How to use it:

• Prepare an infusion with nettle leaves and separate into two portions.

• Beat the yolks and add half the nettle infusion.

• Apply to your hair and massage for 15 minutes.

• Wash with plenty of hot water.

• Dilute apple cider vinegar in the other portion of nettle tea and use as a final rinse.

• Repeat twice a week until dandruff is eliminated.