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Homemade Rosemary Peppermint Shampoo

A natural, homemade shampoo combining the clarifying properties of rosemary with the invigorating scent of peppermint. Perfect for all hair types and gentle enough for regular use.
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Prep Time:5 minutes
Cook Time:0 minutes
Total Time:5 minutes

Equipment

  • Foaming pump bottle

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup castile soap
  • 1/2 cup distilled or filtered water
  • 16 drops Rosemary essential oil
  • 2 drops Peppermint essential oil

Instructions

  • 1. Pour castile soap into the foamer bottle.
  • 2. Add essential oils.
  • 3. Add distilled or filtered water.
  • 4. Cap bottle and gently swirl to combine ingredients. Do not shake vigorously as this will create excess bubbles.

Notes

Usage Tips:
- Get that scalp clean - start there first
- Follow with apple cider vinegar rinse if desired
Customization:
- For dry hair: Add 1/4 teaspoon vegetable glycerin
- For oily hair: Increase Rosemary to 20 drops
- For thinning hair: Add 10 drops Cedarwood oil
- For scalp care: Add 5 drops Tea Tree oil
- For hair critter prevention: Add 5 drops Tea Tree, 10 drops Lavender
Essential Oil Benefits:
- Rosemary: Promotes hair growth and scalp health
- Peppermint: Stimulates scalp and provides cooling sensation
Servings: 1 bottle