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What you'll learn
1. Crafting Shampoos and Cleansers:
• The chemistry of cleansing agents: Learn what cleans the hair and scalp effectively without stripping natural oils.
• Formulating liquid shampoos: Craft luxurious, sulfate-free shampoos perfect for sensitive scalps.
• Bar shampoo basics: Master compact, travel-friendly bars rich in natural nutrients.
• Tailored recipes: Make shampoos for oily, dry, dandruff-prone, or color-treated hair.
2. Making Conditioners and Hair Masks:
• Deep conditioners: Create rich, creamy formulas to repair damaged strands and restore moisture.
• Leave-in conditioners: Whip up lightweight, nourishing treatments for long-lasting hydration.
• Hair masks: Blend powerful botanicals like avocado, argan oil, or honey to rejuvenate and strengthen hair.
• Protein vs. moisture: Learn to balance protein treatments for elasticity with moisturizing treatments for softness.
3. Formulating Hair Oils and Growth Serums:
• Choose the best oils for specific needs: Coconut oil for hydration, castor oil for growth, and jojoba oil for balancing.
• Enhance your blends with essential oils like rosemary for scalp health or lavender for relaxation.
• Hair serums: Combine active ingredients to create lightweight products that smooth, protect, and add shine.
4. Creating Styling Products:
• Do It Yourself (DIY) hair gels: Learn to create alcohol-free, natural gels that define curls without stiffness.
• Creams and pomades: Formulate styling creams to tame frizz or add texture.
• Heat protectants: Blend lightweight sprays to shield hair from damage during blow-drying or flat ironing.
5. Designing Scalp Care Treatments:
• Exfoliating scalp scrubs: Remove buildup and stimulate hair growth with natural exfoliants like sugar or salt.
• Anti-dandruff treatments: Use ingredients like tea tree oil, neem, or aloe vera to combat flakes and irritation.
• Scalp oils: Moisturize and nourish dry or itchy scalps with targeted, soothing blends.
6. Specialized Products for Every Need:
• Baby-friendly hair care: Make ultra-mild shampoos and conditioners safe for the little ones.
• Gray or dyed hair care: Craft products that protect and enhance color-treated or aging hair.
• Texture-specific formulations: Learn to create products that enhance waves, curls, or coils.
HANDS-ON TECHNIQUES YOU WILL MASTER:
• Measuring and blending ingredients to create balanced and effective formulas.
• Ensuring proper pH balance for healthy scalp and hair strands.
• Preserving your products naturally to extend shelf life without synthetic chemicals.
• Packaging your creations in eco-friendly, attractive containers for personal use, gifts, or sale.
