These are great recipes! There are times (of the year) that I will raise the super fat percentage because I live in dry Arizona. That’s what I do for Face bars because it means more available oils. LOL I just want some relief and not have to go back to the dermatologist! Could you please clarify which method is best – cooling the coconut milk/water mix before adding the lye to it OR just adding it at room temp when you have trace? What is the difference between a shampoo bar and a body/hand bar? 1. You can try there. So great resipe! But I like the scent and think it’s clean and fresh smelling. You will want to use a coconut milk. Rinse it out so your hair stays nicely balanced. Hormones, of course! Do you have a guide on what ratios to use for oils and water? Hi Kelly, Unsure if anyone has already asked this but what shampoo bar recipe would you recommend for fine hair? You can spray and then rinse. First up are three examples of soap bars which have been offered as shampoo bars— this one, from DIY Natural, one from Wellness Mama, and one from Maple Holistics. DIY Shampoo Bar Recipes. You can melt a glycerin bar of soap, but what would be the purpose? Some people rave about them; some people like them, but prefer a traditional shampoo. Lemon and other citrus smells are always crisp and clean smelling, though they do not last very long in soaps I have found. Just add the lye slowly…like a tiny bit 15 minutes. essential oils to help with dandruff). CP bars when kept in a cool, dry location can easily last up to 6 months. Do you have a sample of all 7 of your shampoo bars that I could try (with recipe #) to see which bar I like best for my hair? I was wondering what kind of palm oil you use. Hello, I am new to soap a I have made a couple of batches of hot process bar soap, so far. After you’ve combined your lye mixture with your oils and brought it to trace, added your essential oils and are ready to pour, don’t incubate right away. Yes, the shampoo bars that I make lather wonderfully. So here is a recipe for a lye free shampoo bar, with a higher superfat than a lot of other bars. I want to make some shampoo bars that moisturize my very dry breaking hair. Lavender and mint homemade shampoo bar recipe. If you don’t use apple cider vinegar after shampooing then the ph is off, causing the minerals to bond with your hair. It’s a very helpful tool. My crystals doesn’t disolve in the water…. https://simplelifemom.com/2014/05/26/natural-dandruff-remedy/. I just made a few and I was wondering what the cure time is for #5. Oh my gosh, you made my day! Congratulations! I am worried about the heat generated by combining the sugars in both the honey and milk. my soap bar doesnt contain caster oil so can i use it for my hair as well? Have you made soap before? I couldn’t get the lye to cook out so I added some water and cooked it again and it worked. I would like to throw out there that it’s much more environmentally friendly if you use something other than palm oil, due to the destruction of rainforests to create palm plantations. I am excited to try making a shampoo bar next. The organization set up to certify environmentally friendly palm oil has been criticized by both The Economist as well as Greenpeace (wikipedia). Yes you can use olive pomace oil to replace virgin olive oil. Yes, I’ve been using a homemade shampoo bar for a long time now….I found the recipe on youtube and it sets up really nice, very easy to make and wow the lather is amazing…My hair feels soo clean and soft…just wish I could find a natural conditioner… Then Lisa sent me her recipe, and I whipped up a quick hot-processed batch. I have checked bulk apothecary just wondered if you know of any others. Thank you Kelly❤. Used a vinegar rinse. } Obviously I do not use any of them cause of the toxic content. Spray thoroughly and rinse. I do sell my soaps on Etsy. I use filtered water because my filter removes all impurities, including fluoride. citric acid powder to 3 cups water. I also add neem oil in my shampoo bars… It’s mainly the oils used. Which bar would you recommend for thick curly hair? Thank you! Blend after it sets. I will have to get together with the people I know who make soap and see if they will show me how to make soap with milk and honey. thanks for your time, your recipes/article, and creativity! First, for the best results on your hair, there are a few changes you can make to your regular soap recipe that will help your soap work better on hair. Too busy to make our own yet need effective shampoo. Best ever!…My hair is so silky and soft after using it. I think his cleared up though. January 23, 2015 (Updated: July 30, 2019) — by Katie Wells. Thanks for the reminder. Homemade Shampoo Recipes . They are nourishing and moisturizing, making them great for hair and body. Thanks for joining Cooking and Crafting with J & J! Whilst I think homemade is always fun, making your own DIY dog shampoo bar will allow you to know exactly what your putting on your dog’s skin and fur. It sounds like yours just set up ultra fast. Previous Post: « Ham and Egg Breakfast Cups. It looks a little more complicated than many shampoo bar recipes that you see online, and is more expensive to make, BUT… that’s because, unlike many other recipes online, this is a SHAMPOO, and not a soap! Thank you so much for sharing. What kind? I find it easier to use a diluted apple cider vinegar spray after shampooing. Hair and skin however can suffer extreme dryness from having the oil stripped without any remaining to nourish. 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. Just scrolled up and saw the answer. For the conditioner you mention above – 1 part apple cider vinegar, 1 part water in a sprayer. I have a question about these shampoo recipe’s. Have fun! I made one of your shampoo bars ( your fav) and I was wondering if it would be safe to use on color treated hair? This is a very conditioning bar, but not very bubbly. You can just wait 3-6 weeks. You can grate 4 to a gallon, melt and then cool. That will vary depending on your ingredients and how many people use the bar and how often. It’s marked with a star. I would like to thank you for sharing recipes…. A raw milk and honey shampoo bar will be ready by the end of the month. Combine beeswax, coconut oil, olive oil, and sweet almond oil in a stainless steel pot and melt over medium/low heat. That would be fine. Thank you for caring Nicki. When both lye water and oils are at the correct temperature, pour lye water into oils and mix with a hand or stick mixer until medium trace. Thanks for sharing at Oil me up Wednesday on My lamp is full! If you have any suggestions on bulk products that would be great! You need to find a recipe that has the exact oils you have on hand, or use a lye calculator to make your own recipe. You mentioned in one of the comments that you would be doing a post on using milk in the soap -perhaps you can include breastmilk in that posting, too? Learn how to make a shampoo bar for natural hair care. There is a lot of technique involved in using milk in recipes. Do you know what could be behind this ‘no guar gum’ rule? For a year I’ve been buying a friends’ bars that I’ve been buying off of her, but decided to try it myself since I’ve been making my own soap/lotions. I’m interested in recipe 5 but I don’t have sweet almond oil and I was thinking of substituting grape seed oil. Even melt and pour has had lye already processed in oils for you. When it starts to thicken you should pour into your mold. I love your site and all the recipes of the different shampoo bars sounds gorgeous… But I have a question. Hey there! Hi!! If you want the tea and leaves without bleeding, then make your tea with your water, then use those same leaves at trace. What are the benefits of having the palm oil and other oils? Great looking recipes! Finely grate the baby soap or cleansing bar in a bowl. It works as a moisturizer since it is hyrolific. Some people find this very appealing, where it doesn’t work for others…. Just add the essential oils at the very end as you would cold processing. You can find a powder drain cleaner or opener? Sorry. Combine your fats in one pot, add lye (outside) slowly to your water and/or milk in another container. I am planning a post on this very thing soon. I made your coconut milk recipe. Hi, Steep chamomile tea in water. Before I ask them, I wanted to check with you, since this is your recipe. This page is great thank you, I’m thinking about purchasing your books. Did it dissolve thoroughly? You can use castille soap (liquid or bar) to wash. You can also use an herbal hair rinse (https://simplelifemom.com/2013/09/28/10-herbal-organic-hair-rinses/) Make sure you stir really well when it is hot and that the wax is truly melted. A 10% superfat is not nearly enough to cause greasiness. Is there a shampoo soap that doesn’t need cure for so long and can be used at least after 24hours? Did you make your own Tallow? Mix the oils and powdered herb with the grated soap. If you made a quick and smooth transition and your hair is easily smooth and shiny with the shampoo bar, then it should be the same as washing with other shampoos. Palm oil is definitely still an option if you are conscience of what you are buying. Being 2 days overdue in my pregnancy, I decided it was a good way to preoccupy my time, so last night I started with your favourite–#5. You can put the pieces in a crock pot and add a few tablespoons of oil and hot process to save the batch. 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. I was wondering what the difference is between soap and shampoo bars.. Is it the lye content? I’ve learned a lot from you. S when you used the glycerin soap bar you were adding soap, not lye. Do you detangle your hair in the shower with a comb? If you still have problems, then I’d suggest you try one without beeswax. There is some debate with distilled water. Thank You. It can become a little cloudy as oils cool and thicken, but as long as the wax is not just a layer on the top you should be fine. I was flipping through your recipes and I am truly loving all of them, my question is could I try these recipes using the hot process instead of the cold process? Make sure your settings are how you want them. Some people use lye to make meth so that’s why some places may regulate it I’m guessing. I’ve never used lye and I’m a little afraid/nervous to try. At first glance, these don’t look so bad. I rearranged my soap page and apparently need to change the link. Just make sure the water and oil is fully emulsified and very light trace is reached. If yours set up in the pot, you’ll need to hot process it. Will you be offering a sample pack for the shampoos? Check out my post on how to go “no ‘poo” https://simplelifemom.com/2015/04/06/how-to-go-no-poo-successfully/. I’ve been using shampoo bars for nearly a year and decided it was time to start making my own. I’m excited to get started. I’ve tried a recipe that someone said would be good for hair but it didn’t lather up at all and was terrible. I have no complaints about my hair. You can use any of them on color treated hair. Oh my. I have been looking into solid shampoos and lotions for camping. I made the avocado shampoo bar. See what you like. Thank you. Great blog! Is it because of the oils that you used? The common problem with homemade shampoos is that the pH tends to be extremely alkaline due to the soap (usually Castile soap), with levels around 10-11. The high pH raises the cuticle of the hair follicle, making it more prone to damage. I ONLY HAVE BEEF TALLOW COCONUT RED PALM OIL CASTOR OIL AND OLIVE OIL… I JUST WANT TO TRY TO MAKE SHAMPOO SOAP. Do the luxury and tropical shampoo bars lather really well and make your hair feel soft? It is essential to use gentle to medium heat to achieve the best results. of your lye water to around 95-100 degrees F when you combine them. Combine olive oil, coconut oil, castor oil, shea butter, and avocado oil in a stainless steel pot and melt over medium/low heat. And how long does one bar last typically? I will definitely check out the post you suggested. I usually unmold after 24 hours. But seriously, the amount used in the milk, then that tiny amount spread out throughout the soap? Won’t the coconut milk spoil the shampoo? Remove from heat and allow to cool to 100 degrees Fahrenheit. Also where I live there is hard water very high in limestone and full of minerals. Formulating your recipe differently—both in terms of the oils chosen, but in the additives and. The process of the lye being used up as it converts the oil into soap is not finished for at least three weeks when you cold process. I was so exited about this and I wanna continue learning. My question is this. Those with a full house water filter do very well. Make sure you check out my post on how to use natural shampoos. I think this was inherited – my Mom suffered from acne too and her brother, my uncle had a bout with seborheic dermatitis. I use half apple cider vinegar half water in a spray bottle. The soap smells so fresh and clean but to me it doesn’t smell like green tea, which really doesn’t have much of a scent. It’s not difficult, much like following a basic food recipe. I start with it warm, steep the bags, then let it cool before adding the lye. Thank you for posting these! Thanks for all the info, it is fantastic stuff ?? Thanks for all you share with us. I found the commercial soaps, which has no superfat the best for hair. Give these easy DIY shampoo bars a try and see what you think! https://simplelifemom.com/2015/04/06/how-to-go-no-poo-successfully/. I have never tried the cold process method and I’m new to soaping. Thanks! Lye is not hard to use and is as dangerous as the toilet bowl cleaner you probably have in your house. When everything has completely melted, remove the bowl from … I have using bar shampoo for over a year now. https://simplelifemom.com/2018/07/22/5-herbal-shampoo-bar-recipes I only use essential oils. What scent (essential oils or combination of essential oils and ratios) would you recommend that is not like flowery but smells clean and fresh, maybe like a spring day…which I guess could be flowery? It also has a lot of valuable oils that are great for hair. Try it on your hair. At first glance, these don’t look so bad. ph Strips can be very inaccurate unless you use them properly. I just did the coconut one. You cannot make soap without lye. If you’re going to add milk to replace some of your water in a recipe, you must add it super slow. Natural Conditioner Bar. It may only burn the skin during the first 24 hours. So I’m sure the answer is somewhere in this feed…when measuring out the ingredients for shampoo bars, am I using solid ingredients or melting them first and then weighing them. The best way to get buildup out of your hair is to use baking soda. Mmm, well, everyone is different in what they like. Is the formula much different between bar soap and shampoo bars? Every oil brings something different to a shampoo bar. It will need to be thrown out. Can’t wait to try it ? … Cover and leave on low until it’s all bubbly. Long story to say, it is a transition, harder for some, simple for others, you won’t know until you try, but it only lasts a few days to a few weeks and is far worth it in the long run. Great question. You can use different clays. When most of the reaction is finished (after the first 24 hours), you’ll be able to touch and cut the batch. 2. i have tried a few other shampoo bars lately and they leave my hair greasy. Personally, I think it’s inherited, the result of too much sugar in the diet (somehow related to candida), and maybe an intolerance to some type of food – maybe dairy or gluten. Ingredients. You have oil and water with a little bit of soap inside. My question is can I replace Olive oil with Olive Pomace oil? Hope my English is good enough to understand. Otherwise, you can use a shampoo bar recipe, but one that has less ingredients, but still more than the basic, your choice. After i cook out the lye, then add in the coconut butter, Shea butter and essential oils? It must be handled very carefully or it will burn you. Hi! Wow…I’ve never heard of such a thing…thanks for sharing! I know what you mean. I have goats and bee hives, and I would like to incorporate raw goat milk and raw honey in a shampoo bar. Just plug the recipe into a soap calculator like soapcalc.net (change it to ounces and change the lye perrcentage if necessary). I used some of it this evening. truth is, anything that is a “soap” with out lye, is actually a detergent, and made with toxic chemicals. How do I tell her I’m IN LOVE with your recipe & my hair isn’t so dry….so I’m just going to continue using YOUR recipe. Great recipes– the coconut milk bar looks awesome. You can’t make soap without lye. At the pudding stage you need to move quickly. Really any of them, but I do recommend the recipe that says my favorite. Also how mucwill this make? Thank you again! We hope you enjoyed our simple shampoo bar recipe! It’s not all about having a higher or lower superfat content. Thank you so much for replying so promptly Kelly, I’ve really enjoyed reading your blogs, so useful and very informative. Making soap involves a chemical reaction. A sufactant is an agent to reduce surface tension. So you’ll have 5% more fats than lye. Oil palm plantations are destroying native forests in tropical climates. so perhaps this shampoo bar recipe will work better for you as it has other oils as well, not just coconut. https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/.../homemade-shampoo-conditioner-recip… The other two are a luxury lavender shampoo bar, and a tropical shampoo bar. 7. In my case, it all started when I got pregnant with my son. Sounds great! But I do recommend acv to ensure ph balance in most cases. Your cocoa butter is your only solid, though coconut oil will contribute in cooler weather. Hello, I’ve experimented with my own bars and some do much better on my hair than others because of ingredients. This is the best homemade shampoo bar! I also have psoriasis. Rinse thoroughly and follow with your normal conditioner or … And if I did, would have to change anything in the recipes to do so? Castor oil for bubbles, honey for bubbles and conditioning, milks for nourishment, etc. It depends on the hardness and pH of your water. Where I mix in recipes. Great! Is it Red Palm oil? I read somewhere on your site that you can test to see if the lye saponified by putting your tongue on it to see if there is a zapping sensation. Do you have a recipe for oily hair? it should turn out fine. For example, is instead of pounds. Hi Diana. Thank you!!! I don’t know all the quality of these ingredients and really want to try to make something myself that smells clean and fresh. Hi Kelly, You’re still going to have to shake before use because your oils and water will separate eventually if not right away. I have curly hair that is a bit thin as I get older. Maybe you should consider using these homemade shampoo bars, they … I am wanting to make the last one but i am wondering about the tea. I love them all, but I really like to make the coconut milk shampoo – #5. I noticed in some of the recipes you used filtered water instead of distilled water. Chelsea. I also prefer to use palm oil flakes rather than tallow, as we have some vegetarians in our family/friend group who will not use anything containing tallow. Honee Bee. There is some upfront cost of supplies and ingredients. Today I used my Shampoo Bar #5 for the first time, and it’s AMAZING !!!!!! DIY Shampoo Bar Recipes. You can also make a basic bar and use it, depending on your hair. Your hair may not be oily after adjusting to a natural shampoo. Some are more cleansing, others more conditioning, giving bubbles, lather, moisture, restructuring, etc. See the Step by Step page: https://simplelifemom.com/2015/09/20/7-easy-steps-to-homemade-lye-soap-for-beginners/ If you want naturally radiant hair, then try this nourishing blend of mango butter, cocoa butter, jojoba oil, and olive oil. The Indonesian rain forests are being destroyed at an alarming rate because of Palm oil plantations. And can these recipes be used in hot process method? It will definitely be ready to go. I’m going to make some tonight! Sarah of Recipes and Rituals created this deep-cleansing, vegan DIY shampoo bar recipe to help those with oily hair. I have local farms that supply me with lard and tallow, but you can get some from your local butcher. The Tip Junkie Creative Community has even more hairstyles and homemade shampoo recipes with pictured tutorials for great healthy and beautiful hair! I think scents bring up memories that may remind us of Spring. If you don’t care what water you use, then don’t worry about it effecting your soap. For you I would suggest sustainable palm, and a bar with honey and/or milk. Give 6 percent a try and then adjust up or down depending on your preference. This is the best shampoo bar recipe because it is so easy, and it actually works. It is essential to use gentle to medium heat to achieve the best results. thanks and is there an alternative for Coco butter? It adds hardness to the bar, so you could also replace it with cocoa butter. I’ve been using the first recipe for a couple of years, now! Begin by cutting your melt and pour soap base then gently melt using a double boiler. I didn’t even realize that it was a link. Would like to try #5 since you said it was so great. Your lye water should have gotten to around 170 degrees at least. The biggest difference is going to be whether you use palm oil or palm kernel oil. Ruth Klaver. I entered the recipe into SoapCal.. On SoapCalc I did a 11% super fat, and the water to lye ratio of 32.5%. I live in Holland and speak Dutch;-) Love your website, your ETSY shop, and e-books! Thanks for the response. In your Coconut Milk Soap recipe the link for the coconut milk goes to a Coconut Cream product. If you don’t want the herbs in your soap, then skip the last step. Yes, just lather and rub into your hair and rinse. Can’t wait to pull it out of the mold and start the drying process. I know I asked you once before, but wanted to share your response here. })(); Subscribe and get a FREE E-Book and 5+ Printables: Herbal Academy Thanks for all of the great recipes! Saponification finishes in about 48 hours, but it will continue to harden and cure for weeks. It worked like a charm!! There are a lot of other factors to consider with oily hair. Is this normal? Rain forests make fresh oxygen. Not so. This soap uses mostly the same ingredients that I use for deodorant. If you’re using a lye calc. I have heard of some soap makers adding the powdered milk to a bit of oil and blending in..would you know more about this? Thanks in advance! Also, what is your most budget-friendly soap bar– for Shampoo Bar and regular body wash–The hubby and boys won’t need the luxury bar for their hair. The shampoo bar that you have for sale on Esty. “Trace” can be from when it starts to leave a “trace” when drizzled over the top of itself, or when it’s as thick as pudding. } I have do that shampoo with beeswax. Hope to hear from you, There are two shampoo bars available right now. I was weighing out my Olive oil and realised there is a massive difference between 20 fluid ounces and 20 ounces in weight so not sure I can proceed until I know. Oily and dry, how do/did you pick and choose yours the conditioner you mention above – 1 water! Can you please clarify……are you measuring weight or volume shampoos means pretty much any bars will save you a... 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