Sustainable DIY Dry Shampoo

Aug 24

DIY Sustainable Dry Shampoo Alternative - Plant-Based Pals, Vegan, Gluten-Free

Create your own dry shampoo with 2 ingredients from your pantry!

Looking for a sustainable alternative to dry shampoo from a can?

Dry shampoo is a staple in many people’s hair care routine. Whether you’re trying to prolong a wash or don’t have time to shower before rushing out the door, dry shampoo can be a lifesaver. Our homemade recipe is simple to make and consists of ingredients already in your pantry!

Healthy, Eco-friendly, Cost-efficient

Dry shampoo can be a life-saver, but the ugly truth is that many of these products contain damaging chemicals and toxins, contributing to unhealthy hair quality and scalp issues. Additionally, aerosol hair products have been found to be extremely toxic to the environment, partially causing air pollution and the depletion of our ozone layer.

The best thing about DIY dry shampoo is that you don’t have to risk your safety or the planet’s to achieve voluminous hair in between washes.

This method is also very cost-efficient and budget-friendly; say goodbye to buying overpriced dry shampoo cans over and over again.

If you want a safe, sustainable, and simple dry shampoo that won’t damage your hair or the air, keep reading to find out how to make it yourself using minimal ingredients.

Corn Starch + Cocoa Powder

That’s it. It’s that easy. Combine equal parts corn starch and cocoa or cacao powder in a glass jar, and gently massage into hair and scalp when ready to use.

Feel free to add a few drops of your favorite essential oil to the mixture.

With this recipe, you’ll have dry shampoo for months and months!