Rice & Lavender Natural Shampoo Bar

A gentle shampoo, enriched by the power of rice water which contains Inositol, a natural pseudo vitamin that helps to restore elasticity and repair damage hair. The lavender essential oil gives this shampoo a calming aroma and adds shine to your hair


Suitable for Vegans Cruelty Free Free of Palm Oil Alcohol Free No Harmful Chemicals

Some of the reasons we love shampoo bars:

Great for your health and hair:

  • Free of SLS/SLES (sodium laurel sulfate / sodium laureth sulfate)

  • Restore natural oils and your hair natural shine.

  • Rich in natural glycerine, that gets removed in commercial products and it is great for your hair.

  • Help restore the hair’s pH.

  • It does not contain nasty chemicals or o harsh detergents, found in commercial shampoos.

Kind to the environment:

  • Biodegradable

  • No need for plastic bottles.

  • Natural fair-trade ingredients.

  • No palm oils.

  • No Animal Testing.

  • Easier for travelling.

  • Use less water in the process of producing this bar.

  • Solid bars use significantly less water than liquid shampoo.

How to use:

Wet your hair, rub the shampoo bar between your hands to make a lather, apply and rub the lather into your scalp, then rinse very well with water. For best results use an apple cider vinegar (ACV) rinse.

Taking Care of Your Shampoo Bar

Because your natural shampoo bar doesn't contain any artificial preservatives or hardeners, with a little care, you can prolong the life of your shampoo bar and it will serve you very well.

  • Don't let your soap drown in water.

  • Make sure your shampoo bar is exposed to fresh air between uses.

  • Store your used soap on a well-drained soap dish.

  • Store unused shampoo bars in a dry, dark and cool place.

  • Don’t seal or airtight your shampoo bar for long periods of time.

Ingredients:

Extra Virgin Olive Oil (Olea europaea oleum),  Rice Water (Oryza sativa),  Extra Virgin Coconut Oil (Cocos nucifera oil),  Organic Castor Oil (Ricinus communis),  Sodium Hydroxide ,  Avocado Oil (Persea americana oleum),  Organic Rice Bran Oil (Oryza sativa oleum),  Unrefined Shea Butter (Vitellaria paradoxa butyrum),  Lavender Essential Oil (Lavandula angustifolia essential oil), 

Extra Virgin Olive Oil: (Olea europaea oleum),

Olive oil is a type of oil that is extracted from olives, the fruit of the olive tree. It is a popular cooking oil that is known for its rich, nutty flavor and is commonly used in Mediterranean cuisine.

In terms of health benefits, olive oil is a good source of monounsaturated fatty acids, which may help to lower cholesterol levels and reduce the risk of heart disease. It is also rich in antioxidants, including vitamin E and polyphenols, which may help to protect against free radicals and reduce the risk of chronic diseases such as cancer.

Olive oil can also be used topically on the skin and hair. When applied to the skin, it is believed to have moisturizing and nourishing properties, and may help to improve the appearance of dry or damaged skin. It is also often used as a natural remedy for skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis.

In terms of hair care, olive oil may help to improve the overall health and appearance of the hair. It is believed to have moisturizing and nourishing properties, which can help to improve the texture and shine of the hair. It is also often used as a natural treatment for dandruff and other scalp conditions.

It's important to note that olive oil should be used in moderation as part of a healthy diet, as it is high in calories and fat. When used topically on the skin and hair, it is best to use a high-quality, cold-pressed olive oil to ensure maximum benefits.

Rice Water: (Oryza sativa),

Extra Virgin Coconut Oil: (Cocos nucifera oil),

Coconut oil is a type of oil that is extracted from the meat of mature coconuts. It is known for its sweet, tropical aroma and is often used as a cooking oil, as well as in a variety of personal care products.

Coconut oil is rich in medium-chain fatty acids, particularly lauric acid, which may have a number of health benefits. It is believed to have antimicrobial and antiviral properties, and may help to boost the immune system. It is also a good source of antioxidants, which may help to protect against free radicals and reduce the risk of chronic diseases such as heart disease and cancer.

In terms of skin and hair care, coconut oil is often used as a natural moisturizer and conditioner. When applied to the skin, it is believed to have nourishing and hydrating properties, and may help to improve the appearance of dry or damaged skin. It is also often used to help treat a variety of skin conditions, including eczema, dermatitis, and psoriasis.

In terms of hair care, coconut oil is believed to have nourishing and conditioning properties, which can help to improve the overall health and appearance of the hair. It is often used as a natural treatment for dry or damaged hair, and may help to improve the texture and shine of the hair. It is also believed to have antimicrobial properties, which may help to protect the scalp from infections.

It's important to note that coconut oil should be used in moderation as part of a healthy diet, as it is high in calories and fat. When used topically on the skin and hair, it is best to use a high-quality, cold-pressed coconut oil to ensure maximum benefits.

Organic Castor Oil: (Ricinus communis),

Castor oil is a type of oil that is extracted from the seeds of the Ricinus communis plant, also known as the castor bean plant. It is a pale, yellowish oil with a thick, sticky consistency and has a variety of potential health and beauty benefits.

In terms of health, castor oil is believed to have laxative properties and has been used for centuries as a natural remedy for constipation. It is also believed to have anti-inflammatory properties and has been used to help alleviate muscle and joint pain.

In terms of skin and hair care, castor oil is often used as a natural moisturizer and conditioner. When applied to the skin, it is believed to have nourishing and hydrating properties, and may help to improve the appearance of dry or damaged skin. It is also often used to help treat a variety of skin conditions, including eczema, dermatitis, and acne.

In terms of hair care, castor oil is believed to have nourishing and conditioning properties, which can help to improve the overall health and appearance of the hair. It is often used as a natural treatment for dry or damaged hair, and may help to improve the texture and shine of the hair. It is also believed to have anti-inflammatory properties, which may help to soothe the scalp and promote healthy hair growth.

It's important to note that castor oil should be used in moderation, as it is high in calories and fat. When used topically on the skin and hair, it is best to use a high-quality, cold-pressed castor oil to ensure maximum benefits.

Sodium Hydroxide:

Avocado Oil: (Persea americana oleum),

Avocado oil is a type of oil that is extracted from the flesh of avocados (Persea americana), a type of fruit native to Central and South America. It is a rich, green-colored oil with a nutty, earthy flavor and has a variety of potential health and beauty benefits.

In terms of health, avocado oil is a good source of monounsaturated fatty acids, which may help to lower cholesterol levels and reduce the risk of heart disease. It is also rich in antioxidants, including vitamin E, which may help to protect against free radicals and reduce the risk of chronic diseases such as cancer.

In terms of skin care, avocado oil is often used as a natural moisturizer and is believed to have nourishing and hydrating properties. It is often used to help improve the appearance of dry or damaged skin and may also help to reduce the appearance of scars and stretch marks.

In terms of hair care, avocado oil is believed to have nourishing and conditioning properties, which can help to improve the overall health and appearance of the hair. It is often used as a natural treatment for dry or damaged hair, and may help to improve the texture and shine of the hair. It is also believed to have antioxidant properties, which may help to protect the hair from damage caused by free radicals.

It's important to note that avocado oil should be used in moderation, as it is high in calories and fat. When used topically on the skin and hair, it is best to use a high-quality, cold-pressed avocado oil to ensure maximum benefits.

Organic Rice Bran Oil: (Oryza sativa oleum),

Rice bran oil is a type of oil that is extracted from the outer layer of rice, known as the bran. It is a light, golden-colored oil with a mild, nutty flavor and has a variety of potential health and beauty benefits.

In terms of health, rice bran oil is a good source of monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fatty acids, which may help to lower cholesterol levels and reduce the risk of heart disease. It is also rich in antioxidants, including vitamin E, which may help to protect against free radicals and reduce the risk of chronic diseases such as cancer.

In terms of skin care, rice bran oil is often used as a natural moisturizer and is believed to have nourishing and hydrating properties. It is often used to help improve the appearance of dry or damaged skin and may also help to reduce the appearance of scars and stretch marks.

In terms of hair care, rice bran oil is believed to have nourishing and conditioning properties, which can help to improve the overall health and appearance of the hair. It is often used as a natural treatment for dry or damaged hair, and may help to improve the texture and shine of the hair. It is also believed to have antioxidant properties, which may help to protect the hair from damage caused by free radicals.

It's important to note that rice bran oil should be used in moderation, as it is high in calories and fat. When used topically on the skin and hair, it is best to use a high-quality, cold-pressed rice bran oil to ensure maximum benefits.

Unrefined Shea Butter: (Vitellaria paradoxa butyrum),

Shea butter is a fat extracted from the nut of the African shea tree. It is a solid at room temperature and is typically yellow or ivory in color. Shea butter has a number of potential health and beauty benefits.

Some of the potential health benefits of shea butter include:

  • Moisturizing: Shea butter is an excellent moisturizer and can help to hydrate and nourish the skin.

  • Anti-inflammatory: Shea butter has anti-inflammatory properties and may be useful for reducing inflammation and redness on the skin.

  • Healing: Shea butter may help to heal wounds and promote the growth of healthy skin cells.

Some of the potential beauty benefits of shea butter include:

  • Skin care: Shea butter can be used to moisturize and protect the skin, and may be helpful in reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

  • Hair care: Shea butter can be used to moisturize and nourish the hair, helping to improve its texture and manageability.

  • Sun protection: Shea butter has a natural SPF of about 6 and may help to protect the skin from the harmful effects of the sun.

Overall, shea butter is a versatile and nourishing natural product that can be used for a variety of skin and hair care purposes.

Lavender Essential Oil: (Lavandula angustifolia essential oil),

Lavender essential oil is extracted from the flowers of the lavender plant (Lavandula angustifolia), a popular aromatic herb native to the Mediterranean region. It has a sweet, floral, and slightly herbaceous aroma that is often used in perfumes, soaps, and other personal care products.

Lavender essential oil has a number of potential health benefits. It is believed to have antimicrobial, antibacterial, and antiviral properties, and may be useful in treating a variety of skin conditions such as acne, eczema, and dermatitis. It is also thought to have anti-inflammatory properties, and may be helpful in relieving muscle aches and pains.

In addition to its skin and physical health benefits, lavender essential oil may also have some mental health benefits. It is known for its calming and relaxing effects, and may be helpful in relieving anxiety, stress, and insomnia. It is also thought to have uplifting and energizing properties, and may be useful in improving mood and reducing feelings of depression and anxiety.

Lavender essential oil is generally safe to use, although it can cause skin irritation in some people, and should be used with caution in high concentrations. It is also important to note that some people may be allergic to lavender, so it is always a good idea to do a patch test before using it on your skin.

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