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7 Homemade Shampoos To Deal With All Your Hair Problems

Homemade Shampoos To Deal With All Your Hair Problems

A natural homemade shampoo can offer everything a store bought shampoo cannot. A natural DIY shampoo is budget friendly, effective, safe to use option. Moreover a shampoo with natural ingredients has right pH so as to maintain the balance of your scalp and leave your hair healthy, strong and shiny. Here are a must-try list of DIY natural shampoos that will solve all your hair related woes and leave your hair feeling soft and healthy.

1. pH Balanced Shampoo Recipe

Ingredients

Coconut Milk: 1 1/2 cups
Pure aloe vera gel: 1 3/4 cups
Essential oils: A few drops (Optional)

Directions

Put all the ingredients in a bowl and mix well. You can use any essential oil your choice such as lavender or sweet almond oil. Take a small quantity of it and work into damp scalp while moving towards the hair shaft. Let the ingredients sit on hair for 30 seconds. Rinse with plain lukewarm water. The shampoo will not lather but it will clean your scalp thoroughly. If the hair feels a bit waxy, follow with apple cider vinegar rinse. Store any left in a glass jar.

Both the ingredients used in this all natural shampoo has a pH lower than 7. The saturated fats in coconut milk repairs the damaged caused to the hair and aloevera keeps the hair shaft healthy and cuticles closed.

pH Balanced Shampoo Recipe

2. Lemon And Cucumber Shampoo For Dry Scalp

Ingredients

Peeled lemon: 1 nos
Peeled Cucumber: 1 nos

Directions:

Cucumber and lemon make a great combination for dry scalp. Simply peel a cucumber and lemon and grind in a food processor until a smooth paste is formed. Apply on scalp and scrub well. Allow the shampoo to sit on hair for 30 seconds. Rinse with plain water. Calming properties of cucumber and cleansing properties of lemon will leave your scalp nourished and hair shiny.

Lemon And Cucumber Shampoo For Dry Scalp

3. Organic Nettle Thickening Shampoo

Ingredients

Panthenol Solution: 1- 2 tsp
Castor Oil: 50 ml
Stinging Nettle Extract: 25ml
Vitamin B Complex – 2-3 Vials

Directions

These ingredients will make about 500 ml of shampoo which can be stored for about 3-4 weeks. Just combine all ingredients and mix well. You may also add a few drops of any citrus essential oil. Store in a glass container. Use the required quantity of this shampoo and massage well on scalp. This shampoo will remove any wax deposits from your scalp and also help you deal with problem of hair thinning. If used regularly, you will be able to notice changes within a months time.

Organic Nettle Thickening Shampoo

4. Apple Cider Vinegar Shampoo For Dry Hair

Ingredients:

Apple Cider Vinegar:: 2 Tsp
Organic Castile Soap – 1 Cup (Liquid)
Tea Tree Oil: 1 tsp
Water: 1/4th cup
Essential Oil: few drops

Directions:

In order to restore the shine and softness of dry hair, we usually end up spending a lot in products that provide only a temporary solution. Use this all natural recipe regularly for a permanent solution. Put all the ingredients in a spray bottle and shake well. Compliment with a few drops of your favorite essential oil. Spray generously all over your hair and scalp.

Apple Cider Vinegar Shampoo For Dry Hair

5. Honey And Cognac Shampoo For Normal Hair

Ingredients

Cognac Liquor: 50 ml
Organic Baby Shampoo: ½ cup
Honey: 1 Tablespoon

Directions:

This is a mild yet effective formulation for normal hair. Simple mix a tablespoon of honey, half a cup of organic baby shampoo and 50ml of cognac liquor in a container. Massage it well on damp hair. Let it work on hair and scalp for 5 minutes. Rinse with plain water.

Honey And Cognac Shampoo For Normal Hair

6. Anti-Dandruff Shampoo

Ingredients

Grapeseed or Jojoba Oil: 1/2 cup
Castile Soap Liquid: 1/4 cup
Distilled Water: 1/4 cup
Fresh Apple Juice: 3 tbsps
Apple Cider Vinegar: 1 tbsp
Garlic Cloves: 6 –7

Instructions:

This anti-dandruff shampoo preparation requires a bit of hard work but its application is going to be worth a try. Just combine grapeseed oil, castile soap, fresh apple juice, apple cider vinegar, garlic cloves and some distilled water and process in a food processor. Make sure that all ingredients get mixed well to form a paste. That’s it. Go ahead and give it a try.

Anti-Dandruff Shampoo

7. Rosemary And Lemon Shampoo For Dull Hair

Ingredients:

Castile Soap Liquid: 1/4 cup
Distilled Water: 1/4 cup
Almond Oil: 2 tbsp
Lemon Essential Oil: 1/2 tbsp
Dried Rosemary: 2 tbsp

Directions:

Prepare rosemary infusion by steeping Rosemary leaves in boiling distilled water for 15 – 20 minutes. Let it cool dow to room temperature. Then strain the mixture and pour in a spray bottle. Add rest of the ingredients. Shake the bottle well to mix all ingredients. Your shampoo is ready to use. This shampoo is an ideal option for summers as it will not only make your hair shiny, it will also keep stickiness at bay.

Rosemary And Lemon Shampoo For Dull Hair