From the kitchen
Recipes
Soups, teas and dishes in which herbs play the leading role, with ingredients, steps and points of attention. Each recipe links to the herbs it contains.
These are traditional dishes, not treatments. Also read the safety information for each herb, especially during pregnancy, when taking medication, or for children.
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Recipes for: Hair and scalp
2225Group8 · CC BY-SA 3.0Asia · Chinese medical traditionsBlack sesame drinkA warm drink in five minutes.Blood and circulationHair and scalpSkin careSesame1 glass · 5 minutes
Body careClarifying shampooA herbal shampoo with apple cider vinegar.Hair and scalpLavender · Rosemary · BasilEuropeAfricaAsiaAbout 470 ml · 30 minutes
Body careCustom herbal shampooA basic shampoo you adapt to your hair.Hair and scalpAloe vera · Lemon balm · LemongrassAfricaEuropeAsiaOceaniaCentral America and the CaribbeanAbout 180 ml · 30 minutes
Body careQuick fresh hair rinseMint tea with vinegar as a final rinse.Hair and scalpMint · AppleEurope235 ml · 20 minutes
Body careDry shampooRice flour and orange peel for in between.Hair and scalpOrange · PatchouliAsiaAbout 200 g · 5 minutes- Body careLeave-in hair oil against frizzA few drops for dry ends.Hair and scalpAvocado · Coconut · Rose geraniumCentral America and the CaribbeanAsiaAfricaEuropeAbout 60 ml · 10 minutes
- Body careNourishing hair treatmentFour plant oils as an intensive treatment.Hair and scalpAvocado · Olive · WatermelonCentral America and the CaribbeanEuropeAfricaAsiaOceaniaAbout 235 ml · 5 minutes