Looking for some homemade shampoos for hair growth and hair loss? We’ve got you covered. Here are 9 DIY shampoo recipes you can follow.
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Easy Recipes For Homemade Shampoo For Hair Growth and Hair Loss
1. Egg Yolk Shampoo For Oily Hair
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Ingredients:
- 1-2 tablespoons of water
- 2 egg yolks
- 1 teaspoon of lime juice or aloe vera
- 5 to 10 drops of peppermint and lavender essential oils
Separate the egg yolks from the egg whites. Then, mix the yolks with water and the other ingredients in a bowl.
The egg yolks will remove the excess oils in your scalp, while the peppermint oil provides shine and extra cleansing. You can apply this shampoo when your hair is either wet or dry, just make sure to apply it on your scalp first.
2. Shikakai Cleansing Shampoo for Brittle Hair
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Ingredients:
- 1 teaspoon of marshmallow roots
- 1 teaspoon of fenugreek seeds
- 15 grams of shikakai
- 2 ½ cups of water
- 10 grams of soap nuts/ reethas (optional, it’s a stronger cleanser)
To make the shampoo, combine all the ingredients in a stainless-steel pan. Then, bring them to a boil for around ten to fifteen minutes.
Shikakai is known for being an effective home remedy for brittle hair and dandruff. With this very moisturizing shampoo, you won’t need to use a conditioner anymore!
3. Green Tea and Castile Homemade Shampoo For Hair Growth
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Ingredients:
- 2 tablespoons of honey
- 1 teaspoon of olive oil
- ½ cup of green tea
- ¼ cup of castile soap
- 1 teaspoon of lime juice or aloe vera
- 5 to 10 drops of peppermint and lavender essential oils
To make the shampoo, first, brew some green tea leaves and set aside half a cup of tea for the shampoo. Then, combine the green tea with the other ingredients in a medium-sized jar.
Green tea helps get rid of dandruff and other free radicals that causes hair loss, while honey is a great moisturizer for dry hair. Apply the shampoo on your wet hair, and massage your scalp thoroughly.
4. Chickpea Flour Protein Hair Cleanser For Dry Hair
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Ingredients:
- 3 tablespoons of chickpea flour
- 2 tablespoons of fenugreek powder
- 2 tablespoons of honey
- ½ cup of water
- 1 ½ tablespoons of orange peel powder
Mix all ingredients in a bowl, and gradually add water until the paste is already smooth. You can also add essential oils of your choice for fragrance.
Chickpea flour helps nourish dry and brittle hair, while fenugreek helps detangle hair. Apply the paste on wet hair, and massage your scalp for two to five minutes.
5. Carrot And Maple Homemade Shampoo For Hair Growth
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Ingredients:
- 15 drops of carrot seeds essential oil
- 15 drops of castor oil
- 3 tablespoons of maple syrup
- ½ cup of liquid castile soap
Mix all of the ingredients in a medium-sized jar, until the texture is smooth. Pour the shampoo over wet hair and massage it into the scalp.
This shampoo would be a really great option for dry to normal hair types. Carrot oil has anti-fungal properties and stimulates hair growth. On the other hand, maple syrup has antibacterial properties that can prevent dandruff and nourish your hair.
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6. Baking Soda and Apple Cider Shampoo For Greasy Hair
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Ingredients:
- 2 tablespoons of apple cider vinegar
- 2 tablespoons of baking soda
- 1 cup of warm water
- 1/3 cup of grapefruit juice
- 6 drops of lavender and peppermint essential oils
- Optional: 3 teaspoons of grapeseed oil
Combine all the ingredients in a medium-sized container. Make sure not to seal the container airtight because the apple cider and baking soda will react and create gas.
This homemade shampoo for hair growth and hair loss really works for greasy hair. Apple cider and vinegar gently washes away excess oils in your scalp, while the essential oils keep your hair hydrated.
7. Aloe Vera and Almond Homemade Shampoo For Hair Growth
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Ingredients:
- ½ cup of liquid castile soap
- ½ cup of water
- 1/3 cup of aloe vera gel
- 4 tablespoons of almond oil
Combine all the ingredients in a container, and massage into your wet hair for 3 minutes.
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If your hair is dry and brittle, this shampoo might be the best for you. Aloe vera helps balance the pH level of your scalp to lessen hair loss, while almond oil soothes scalp irritation.
8. Coconut And Turmeric Shampoo For Hair Strengthening
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Ingredients:
- 3 bunches of nettle
- 2 teaspoons of coconut oil
- 2 teaspoons of turmeric powder
- 1 cup of apple cider vinegar
- 1 teaspoon of baking soda
To make this shampoo, steep the nettle bunches in boiling water and cool it down before straining the water. Combine it with the other ingredients thoroughly, and lather it into wet hair.
Battling with hair loss? This concoction stimulates hair growth. Coconut hydrates and strengthens your hair, while turmeric provides the essential vitamins that are needed to support hair growth.
9. Cherry And Avocado Hair Mask
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Ingredients:
- Half an avocado
- 10 peeled and pitted cherries
- 3 bunches of nettle
- ½ cup of water
- 10 drops of vanilla and lavender essential oils
- Crushed herbs of your choice (e.g. chamomile, green tea leaves, peppermint)
First, steep the herbs and the nettle in boiling water and let it cool down. Combine them with the other ingredients and blend them until it’s smooth. Lather the shampoo into wet hair for three minutes.
If you’re looking for an all-natural hair mask, this recipe is perfect for you. Cherries provide antioxidants to your scalp, which can stimulate hair growth, while avocado can protect the scalp and strengthen your hair strands.
Want to watch the step by step process of making homemade shampoo? Watch this guide below by Our Oily House:
Not only is preparing your homemade shampoo for hair growth easy, but it is also a fun activity that you could do with your family. Plus, your hair will thank you for it! Always make sure to lather the shampoo into your wet hair for a couple of minutes, and rinse thoroughly after.
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