Its often better to shift gears to natural alternatives of our household cosmetics and toiletry products. With a relatively easy preparation process or recipe and sometimes better effectiveness, the natural products may just be the thing you’re looking for.
When it comes to making natural shampoo, you can follow a number of recipes for the best interests of the type of your hair. But the basic recipe is more or less valid for all types if natural shampoo. The secret ingredient here is Coconut milk. It is organic and BPA free. You can either use the one made at home or switch to the canned ones found in stores. However is recommended to stick to the homemade one for trusted outcome.
First take ¼ cup of the milk and keep it in a suitable vessel or container. Add 1/3 cup of liquid castile soap. Castille soaps are good replacements of chemicals and detergents for making lather or ‘foam’. Keep the mixture stirred for some time. Next add ½ of a teaspoon of Vitamin E Oil. You can either take it out from Vitamin E capsules found in pharmaceuticals store. Several drops of Essential Oil is what you’re gonna have to add up next. You can chose your own essential oil form a variety ranging from peppermint, lavender, rosemary to orange as well. You can either use them singly or in combination of a number of them as per your choice of essence and flavour.
For dry hair you might also try adding ½ tsp of olive or almond oil. After you’ve mixed all the above ingredients, add some soap dispensers with ¼ cups of distilled water. Shake well and keep in shower for upto a month. Your natural shampoo should be all ready for use by then. Also shake well before each use.