Herbal Hair Shampoo

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Herbal Hair Shampoo

Herbal Shampoo 1 4 oz of dried herbs (choose from below) 1 1/4 cup boiling water 2 1/2 T of liquid castile soap 1 t jojoba or virgin coconut oil 2 drops geranium and 2 drops carrot seed essential oil 10 drops grapefruit seed extract Steep the herbs in the boiling water for 20 minutes and then strain. Add the jojoba or virgin coconut oil and the castile to the tea and stir well. Once cool, add the essential oils and bottle. Add 10 drops grapefruit seed extract. Little known facts about coconut oil: Once...

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Dry Hair Repair Recipes

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Need some dry hair repair? Avoid using hot curling irons or blow dryers, bleaches, perms, and hair dyes….use safe alternatives instead such as natural dyes like hennas. Brushing nightly, having occasional pre-shampoo oil treatments, and shampooing no more often than twice a week usually corrects this type of dryness. Aloe Dry Hair Repair Recipe 1/4 cup liquid Castile Soap 1/4 cup Aloe Vera gel 1 teaspoon glycerin 1/4 teaspoon avocado oil or other light vegetable oil Mix together all the ingredients. Store in...

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Deep Conditioning Recipe

Posted by on Nov 27, 2010 in Bath & Body Care, Hair Care | 0 comments

Deep conditioning helps to repair damage from perms, coloring, or using a hair dryer. And you probably already have these ingredients in your home. So why go out and spend loads of money on expensive conditioners when this will work just as well, but without all the chemicals and preservatives? Basic Deep Conditioner small jar of mayonnaise half an avocado. Mash both ingredients into a minty-green paste and then smooth into your hair. Cover your head with plastic wrap and a hot towel. Leave on for 20...

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