Making Shampoo Bars Without Lye

I love using sci because it is sulfate free base that can not damaged.

Making shampoo bars without lye.

Alternatively you can rub the shampoo bar directly on your wet hair or scalp just like you do when using ordinary bath soap. Spray with rubbing alcohol to prevent air bubbles. Step 2 get your double boiler ready. To make this shampoo bar this crafter used a pre made melt and pour base which makes the entire process a lot simpler.

Ground cinnamon and wild orange essential oil. It is also easy to use the shampoo bar without lye and you can simply do the following things. If you are doing this project with kids you ll probably want to do the cutting for them unless they are older. Here are some combinations i like.

I ve used castille soap melt and pour soap base olive oil castor oil black molasses and a blend of essential oils. Making my own shampoo bars at home is the best way to reduce plastic bottles and waste. Ps if you feel like your finished shampoo bar is too soft try increasing the drying time. Without it you wont have soap.

Since i m using a soap base there is no need to handle lye and this is a very easy recipe to create. Cut your melt pour soap base and let it melt gently using a double boiler. A natural solid shampoo bar without lye that doesn t include a pre made melt and pour solution. Remove from heat and add shea butter castor oil and your essential oils blend.

Wet your hair first create lather from the shampoo bar by rubbing it on your wet hands and massage it onto your scalp. This recipe is great if you have dark brown dry thick and coarse hair. After you have made it let it sit for a week or two before using. Sharing my awesome diy shampoo bar without lye and melt and pour recipe that you are bound to love.

The lye is part of the whole soap making action. And don t leave it sitting in a puddle in the shower try to dry it out between uses. Step 3 melt it down. You need to use lye though to make soap or shampoo bars plain and simple.

Pour the mixture into a soap mold. I am only curious why the aversion to lye. Lye can be a difficult and dangerous chemical to work with so many beginner soap makers opt for recipes that can be made without it. Peppermint essential oil and rosemary essential oil.

Make this shampoo bar without lye. Steps for making soap without lye even a child can do it step 1 cut up the block of soap. Let cool for several hours then gently remove. Karl tapales getty images.

Ground rosemary and lavender essential oil.