If you choose to go ‘No Poo’ you should be prepared for a few weeks when your hair will look and feel greasier than normal. This can be anywhere between two to six weeks, depending on how oily your hair is. All these synthetic ingredients are chemicals that don’t need to be there. It is possible to have healthy, shiny hair that looks and smells great without them. This gentle shampoo is perfect for waves, curls, kinks or coils. It is suitable for everyday use and tames the tresses. There are lots of low-poo shampoos available online, but they can be harder to find in supermarkets such as Tesco and chemists such as Boots. Wet your hair then add conditioner to your scalp. Massage well with your fingertips to stimulate the blood flow in your scalp and lift residue, sweat and oil.

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If you do go down the baking soda and vinegar route, the No Poo Method helps you move closer to living a zero-waste lifestyle. It can also reduce your use of plastic, as well as exposure to potentially harmful chemicals, and it can save you money too. For coily hair, wrap your hair in a towel and leave it for 15 minutes to allow your hair to absorb the moisture. Rinse completely.If you can bear the initial few weeks as your hair adjusts, it is a great easy way to keep your hair looking good. Co-Washing There is a way of going no-poo successfully, without having to resort to vinegar or baking soda! Deva Curl No-Poo Cleanser is specifically made to use as a conditioner which also cleanses. It takes the place of shampoo and can be used for the CGM. Therefore, it has no ‘poo’ ingredients. It has been extremely popular, and particularly suited to those looking for ‘weightless moisture’. We imagine this to be good for fine wavy hair. Regular shampoos containing harsh chemicals can strip your hair of its natural oils and require more regular washing. Because there are no harsh chemicals in low-poo shampoos, they will clean your hair gently without stripping it from any of its natural shine. Low-poo shampoos are generally suitable for the Curly Girl Method since they are free from sulphates and silicones. Some people skip shampoo altogether, and just use a Curly Girl suitable conditioner. While these products are free from sulphates and silicones, they still contain several potentially problematic ingredients, such as artificial fragrance. This means they may not be suitable for the Curly Girl Method.

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For curly hair, rinse out the conditioner as much as you like. The more coily, the more you should rinse. If you’re not keen on the greasy look, you can simply transition gradually. Minimise your regular shampoo each week, until you no longer use it. How to Do the Curly Girl Method 1. Cleanse Noughty aims to create simple products that don’t come at the price of the planet. All of their products are made with 97% natural ingredients.Instead, you can use pure water, baking soda and vinegar, honey, oils or even seaweed powder. This depends on your hair type, your culture and your personal preference. Many people find that by following this method, they are able to retain natural curls, minimise damage to the hair follicle, reduce dryness and reduce exposure to potentially harmful chemicals.

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For coily hair (super voluminous with very tight curls) then you should avoid cleansing as much as possible. Simply wet your hair and go straight to step 2. The Curly Girl Method is a popular way of taking care of curly hair naturally-helping it to look it’s curly best. The Curly Girl Method is sometimes abbreviated to CG Method or simply CGM. It’s an option to make the transition towards no-poo (100% natural) products.Low poo is a great option if you can’t face ditching the shampoo just yet, but you want to reduce your exposure to chemicals that can be bad for your hair. No Poo It’s based on the idea that synthetic shampoos are just a product of our culture and only remove the natural oils from our scalps and potentially causes irritation.