Shampoo Bar Recipe
Combine olive oil coconut oil castor oil cocoa butter sweet almond oil shea butter and beeswax in a stainless steel pot and melt over medium low heat.
Shampoo bar recipe. 8 oz castor oil. Combine milk and water and refrigerate until very cold. And below find our final recipe sudsy shampoo bars. Some people prefer a low 3 percent or so superfat in their shampoo bars others prefer a high 10 to 15 percent superfat in their recipes.
Remove from heat and allow to cool to 100 degrees fahrenheit. Rinse thoroughly and follow with your normal conditioner or one of the following rinses. The superfat lye discount is calculated at 6 percent for these recipes. 5 oz sodium hydroxide.
Turner forte getty images. 9 ounces palm oil 9 ounces coconut oil 5 ounces castor oil 5 ounces cocoa butter 4 ounces olive oil 1 ounces shea butter 1 ounces neem oil 12 9 ounces filtered water 4 6 ounces lye 1 ounce essential oil of choice try clary sage and lemon. 5 oz lye 8 oz castor oil 9 oz coconut oil 9 oz palm oil 10 oz distilled water 1 oz lavender essential oil 1 oz tea tree oil. Rub shampoo bar from scalp to ends covering each section of hair or rub between hands to create a nice foamy lather.
I started working on this back in january 2018 and have been testing and tweaking ever since. The end result is a relaxing shampoo bar packed with organic oils that smell heavenly. This homemade shampoo bar recipe from ela vegan uses lavender and clay as the main components of the soap. This batch would fit perfectly into bramble berry s silicone loaf mold or 9 bar birchwood mold.
Buy everything you need for this project at the click of a button. 12 oz distilled water. Today s recipe is definitely long overdue but i wanted to make sure it was on point before i shared it it s a sulphate free shampoo bar. 1 5 oz tea tree essential oil.
8 oz olive oil. These shampoo bars are a biodegradable packaging free alternative to traditional liquid shampoos and contain a mixture of several hair nourishing oils. Keep in mind the nature of soap is to clean and these bars have a ph of around 7 slightly less than regular cold process soap. Three pound batch shampoo bar recipe.
Mason jar non reactive pot or crockpot for warming oils candy thermometer i have two one for the lye mixture and one for the oils a soap mold i use a silicone bread mold digital scale for. Give 6 percent a try and then adjust up or down depending on your preference. 10 oz coconut oil. Shampoo bar supplies glass or high quality plastic mixing bowl for mixing lye and water i use a qt.