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Lemon Pine Disciplining Shampoo
Description
This homemade shampoo, enriched with essential oils of lemon and Scots pine, brings invigorating freshness to your hair while disciplining it. Urea, renowned for its intense hydration, plays an anti-static role, while inulin, derived from chicory roots, detangles and softens the hair fiber. With its natural foaming agents, this shampoo is the ideal ally for soft, silky, naturally revitalized hair.
Ingredients for 100 ml of
Phase 1shampoo
- 64.2 g mineral water or hydrolate
- 8 g inulin
Phase 2
- 4 g urea
Phase 3
- 1 g xanthan gum
Phase 4
- 5 g sodium coco
Phase 5
- 15 g vegetable foam
- 25 drops Scots pine essential oil (organic)
- 35 drops lemon essential oil (organic)
Phase 6
- 0.1 g citric acid
Phase 7
- 1 g Geogard
Preparation
- Phase 1: Weigh out the water in a beaker and add the inulin, stirring with an emulsifying mixer to dissolve the powder.
- Phase 2: Add the urea to the beaker and stir until completely dissolved.
- Phase 3: Gradually add the xanthan gum by sprinkling into the mixture while stirring until a thick, homogeneous gel is obtained.
- Phase 4: Incorporate the coconut sodium and heat in a bain-marie to around 50°C. Stir until the sodium coco has completely dissolved. Then cool the mixture.
- Phase 5: In a separate beaker, mix the vegetable mousse with the essential oils, then add this mixture to the cooled preparation. Mix thoroughly.
- Stage 6: Check pH, which should be above 9 at this stage. Add citric acid to adjust pH to between 5 and 7.
- Step 7: Add Geogard and mix with a spatula.
Packaging: Transfer the shampoo into a suitable bottle.
Appearance: Thick, transparent, colorless to very pale yellow gel.
Odor: Fresh, woody and lemony.
Shelf life: 1 month.
Instructions for use
Wet your hair, then apply a dab of shampoo to the scalp. Massage gently and rinse thoroughly with clean water.
Lab #: GHC-M0132
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