Make your own hair products with herbs and oils
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Your hair needs good care just like the rest of your body. You get this care from shampoo and lotion. Many types of brands are for sale in the store, but often with additives of chemical products. But why buy when you can make shampoo yourself? And it's fun to do too
Hair lotion
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This hair lotion has a fresh lemon scent and is for both men and women. Boxwood stimulates hair growth and the bay leaf fights dandruff.
Requirements
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Fresh bay leaf fresh boxwood leaves 150ml cider vinegar 15 drops of grapefruit essence
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11 minMain dishpeanut oil, tofu stir-fry cubes finely seasoned, stir fry sauce sweet and sour, thick noodles, carrot julienne, beetroot julienne, yellow bell pepper, watercress,rainbow salad with tofu -
45 minMain dishRed cabbage, mild olive oil, quinoa plus, forest outing, lemon, sesame oil, soy sauce less salt, Bio Today tahini white in pot, tap water,grilled red cabbage with quinoa salad -
30 minDessertBrie, Roquefort, port salut, gruyere, Camembert, walnut, garlic, thyme, honey, grape, baguette, Red onion, red grape, raisins, Red wine, Red wine vinegar, Brown sugar,generous cheese plate with onion marmalade -
30 minDessertFull Milk, whipped cream, macaroon, custard powder, vanilla sugar, sugar, protein, amaretto, almond liqueur, basic recipe cooking pears,macaroon pastry with casserole
Preparation method
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Pick the boxwood and bay leaves from the stems. Place a handful of each leaf in a pan. Fill a measuring cup with 1.5 liters of boiling water. Then pour the water on the leaves in the pan. Put the pan on the fire and bring the water to a gentle boil. Let it cook over low heat for 20 minutes, stirring frequently with a stainless steel spoon. After 20 minutes, remove the pan from the heat and let the liquid cool. Then pour it through a sieve into the measuring cup. Remove the leaves. Add the vinegar to the decoction and add 15 drops of grapefruit essence. Gently shake this mixture and let the lotion clear in a decorative bottle.
Lavender hair lotion
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This lotion is especially suitable for brown or black hair. Both the flowers and the oil of lavender have an anti-bacterial effect and give dark hair a beautiful shine.
Requirements
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10 grams of dried lavender flowers 4 drops of lavender oil
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5 minDrink without alcoholbananas, cool fresh apple-pear raspberry juice, Soy drink vanilla,soy fruit shake -
20 minMain dishsauerkraut, sticking potato, liquid baking product, half-to-half minced, Spice meatballs, pineapple, olive oil, liquid baking product,gratin sauerkraut dish with minced meat -
40 minMain dishlemongrass, fresh ginger, Red peppers, onions, tomato cubes, fresh cod fillet, coriander, oil, ground turmeric (koenjit), coconut milk, salt,fish in creamy coconut sauce -
15 minSide dishsweet potato, soft goat cheese, egg, spring / forest onion,stuffed sweet potato with egg
Preparation method
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Put the dried lavender flowers in a bowl and add 60 cl of boiling water. Leave this on for about an hour. Pour the liquid through a strainer into a measuring cup. Discard the lavender. Let the decoction cool and then add the 4 drops of lavender oil and stir well. Then pour the hair lotion into a bottle using a funnel.
Herbal Shampoo
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This shampoo is suitable for normal hair, but can be used for any hair type through the use of other essential oils.
Requirements
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Lavender oil neroli oil rosemary oil 120ml shampoo for every hair type fresh rosemary
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20 minMain dishTasty vine tomato, (olive oil, fresh basil, onion, garlic, Parmigiano Reggiano, zucchini spaghetti, pumpkin spaghetti, mini buffalo mozzarella,lukewarm pumpkin and zucchini spaghetti -
15 minSide dishtraditional olive oil, curry powder, wheat flour, coconut milk, sambal oelek, chicken broth tablet, water, fresh mango,curry sauce with mango -
30 minMain dishtraditional olive oil, lean ground beef, frozen Mexican wok vegetables, salsa sauce mild, taco shell, grated young cheese, creme fraiche,Mexican vegetable in tacos -
95 minMain dishmaize chicken, lemon, coarse sea salt, pepper, extra virgin olive oil, garlic, thyme, zucchini, tomatoes (small to), black olives without pit,provençal chicken with zucchini and tomatoes
Preparation method
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Pour the shampoo for each hair type into a plastic bottle. Add 6 drops of lavender oil, 4 drops of neroli oil and 2 tablespoons of rosemary oil to the shampoo. Close the bottle hermetically and shake it well so that the oils mix. Finally, add a few sprigs of washed rosemary, it smells good and looks nice.
Detangler with oregano
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This is an ideal hair care product for children. After washing, the hair is easy to comb and any tangles are easy to untangle.
Requirements
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2 handfuls of fresh oregano leaves 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Preparation method
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Pick the oregano leaves from their stems and put them in a pan. Add 25 cl of water and the vanilla extract. Bring the mixture to a boil, remove the pan from the heat and let it steep for half an hour. Pour the infusion through a sieve into a measuring cup. Place the leaves in the sieve and squeeze out the juice with the rus of a spoon. Pour the liquid through a funnel into an atomizer.
Sage and rosemary for the hair (lotion)
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This lotion has a strong disinfecting effect. It helps against dandruff and cleanses the scalp.
Requirements
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50 grams of rosemary sprigs 50 grams of dried or freshly picked sage leaves 600 ml boiling water
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25 minSmall dishflour, frozen puff pastry, egg, milk, walnut, mature cheese, paprika, dried Provençal herbs,puff pastry-sticks -
20 minSide dishEggs, lettuce, parsley, olive oil (extra virgin), tarragon vinegar, salt and freshly ground pepper,lettuce with egg dressing -
15 minSmall dishbaking flour, peanut oil, flat leaf parsley,ar'nabit mi'li -
15 minAppetizerScottish salmon fillet, butter or margarine, fresh dill, creme fraiche, dry white wine, arugula lettuce melange, pan tostado,baked salmon with white-wine sauce
Preparation method
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Cut the rosemary leaves in a heatproof bowl. Add the sage leaves and carefully pour the mixture over with the boiling water. Leave this mixture on for at least 2 hours. Strain the infusion and pour into a tightly fitting bottle.
Toning Herbal Shampoo
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This shampoo strengthens the scalp and activates blood flow. Furthermore, this shampoo stimulates hair growth, gives more shine and fights dandruff.
Requirements
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10 grams of dried nettle leaves 10 grams of dried peppermint leaves 10 grams of dried rosemary 10 grams of cloves a mild, unscented shampoo peppermint oil
Preparation method
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Place the nettle leaves, peppermint and rosemary in a measuring cup and pour 60 cl of boiling water on top. Add the cloves and let it rest for 2 hours. Pour the liquid through a sieve and press all the liquid out of the herbs with the back of a spoon. Measure the sieved amount of liquid in the measuring cup, add the same amount of shampoo and stir well. Add 2 to 3 drops of peppermint oil and stir well again. Pour the shampoo into a bottle and it is ready to use.