Make Your Own Shampoo with Liquid Castile Soap

Make Your Own Shampoo with Liquid Castile Soap

Have You Ever Heard of Castile Soap?

Most of us would want to achieve a shiny, bouncy, and healthy head of hair, like what we see in various shampoo commercials. Imagine how great it would have been, getting your desired attractive hair by just washing it with shampoo.

However, what a lot of us don’t know, is that most shampoo brands, as well as many name brand bar soaps, actually contain ingredients that are, one way or another, harmful to our health. But, there are a lot of safe alternatives you can settle for, while still making your hair look beautiful. One way is by making your own shampoo with homemade liquid soap, which is a safe option when taking care of your hair. The results can be as just dramatic as what you see in shampoo commercials.

With all the claims that popular shampoo brands contain harmful chemicals, one alternative you can do to prevent harmful effects is by making your very own shampoo. This way, you are able to measure and prepare the ingredients of your very own shampoo. It’s even more economical than purchasing commercialized shampoo brands.

Making soap for your shampoo, may require more effort than just buying shampoo, but you will surely have fun while preparing it and eventually you will get the hang of doing it.

I have included several recipes for different types of soap. Experiment until you find the one that is best for you.

You can find find organic liquid Castile soap above. You will need that as a base to start your recipes.

Simple Shampoo Preparation

Ingredients:

  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/4cup castile soap
  • 1/2 teaspoon of sunflower or any mild vegetable oil of your choice

Directions:

Place all the ingredients for your liquid soap in a hollow container and mix well. Place the finished mixture in an empty bottle to store. Make sure that you rinse your hair well before and after shampooing.

Shampoo Preparation for Itchy, Dry Scalp with Dandruff

Ingredients:

  • 6 ounces castile soap
  • 5 drops of tea tree oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon of jojoba oil

Directions:

Place all the Castile soap ingredients in a hollow container and mix well. Place the finished mixture in an empty bottle to store. Make sure that you rinse your hair well before and after shampooing.

Shampoo Preparation for Treating Oily Scalp Conditions

Ingredients:

  • 6 ounces castile soap
  • 5 drops of lavender oil

Directions:

Place all the ingredients in a hollow container and mix well. Place the finished mixture in an empty bottle to store. Make sure that you rinse your hair well before and after shampooing.

Shampoo Preparation for Color Treated Hair, Which Is Also Dry

Ingredients:

  • 6 ounces liquid castile soap
  • 1/2 teaspoon avocado oil
  • 1 teaspoon of coconut oil

Directions:

Place all the ingredients in a hollow container and mix well. Place the finished mixture in an empty bottle to store. Make sure that you rinse your hair well before and after shampooing with your liquid soap.

Shampoo Preparation for Preserving Blond Hair Color

Ingredients:

  • 3 ounces liquid castile soap
  • 4 chamomile tea bags
  • 1/2 teaspoon of olive oil

Directions:

Fill covered pan with tea bags and water for about 30 minutes or so. Strain and allow cooling. When the ingredients are cool, mix the remaining ingredients before storing your liquid castile soap in a clean bottle.

Shampoo Preparation to Dark Hair Maintenance

Ingredients:

  • 3 oz pure castile soap
  • 1 tablespoon of sage
  • 1 tablespoon of rosemary
  • 2 black tea bags
  • 1/2 teaspoon of olive oil

Directions:

Place all the ingredients in a hollow container and mix well. Place the finished liquid Castile soap mixture in an empty bottle to store. Make sure that you rinse your hair well before and after shampooing with your homemade liquid Castile soap.

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12 thoughts on “Make Your Own Shampoo with Liquid Castile Soap

  1. Trying your simple shampoo recipe right now. Substituted veg oil for argon oil and added aloe vera. Right now I’m thinking, “What a greasy mess!” However, I’m determind to stick it out though the icky transition period.

    Thanks for this awesome site

    1. Thank you for trying out the shampoo recipe! It’s great that you made substitutions and added aloe vera. The transition period can be a bit challenging, but I hope your hair adjusts soon. Enjoy exploring the site!

    1. Yes, water can be added to these shampoo recipes. It helps to dilute the liquid castile soap and make the shampoo easier to use. You can adjust the amount of water based on your preferences and hair type.

    1. We don’t currently have a specific recipe for grey dry senior hair, but you can try adding nourishing ingredients like jojoba oil or coconut milk to the shampoo recipe. Experiment and see what works best for your hair.

  2. I’ve used 1/4 of water of water and 1/4 of liquid Castile soap, and my hair is very bad, i mean it’s greasy and no shiny. I rinse it with apple cider vinegar, but still is bad. Help!

    1. I’m sorry to hear that the shampoo didn’t work well for you. Sometimes, the ratio of water to liquid castile soap needs to be adjusted based on individual preferences and hair type. You might want to try using more water or less soap to see if it makes a difference. Don’t forget to rinse thoroughly and consider using a conditioner if needed.

    1. That’s wonderful! I hope you find a recipe that suits your hair and enjoy the benefits of making your own shampoo.

  3. Most people I talk to are oblivious to the fact that scalp therapy shampoos for fast hair growth (obviously with no sulfates, no parabens or DEA) are a thing. Hair styling enthusiasts can now achieve longer hair and possess more possibilities. Definitely worth checking out.

    Whether you’re assessing alopecia, damaged hair, preventing skin disorders, hair growth, hair care more often than not, very similar ideas actualize.

    As a general rule, you have to stay away from hair products and treatments that contain chemicals such as parabens, DEA or sulfates.

    What is beneficial for your hair is beneficial for your skin as well.

    It goes without saying your content above is so accurate for so many reasons. It avoids the accustomed errors and mistakes so many fall into: getting bad alternatives. Thank you so much!

    1. Thank you for your insightful comment! It’s true that scalp therapy shampoos can contribute to fast hair growth and it’s important to avoid harmful chemicals in hair products. Taking care of your hair also benefits your skin. I’m glad you found the content accurate and informative. Thank you for your appreciation!

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