How long have you been doing that? I did that for awhile, and thought it was working, but my hair eventually got very dry and straw-like, with a buildup of scum after all.
I do miss the "suds".
--- In AlternativeAnswers@yahoogroups.com, "MelissaM" <melissa_makris@...> wrote:
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> I have very hard water too but have found a way to ditch shampoo and instead use true soap. For the last year that has all I've been using.
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> And you are exactly right - just using soap in hard water will make your hair a greasy, tangly mess.
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> So what you have to do is rinse with diluted vinegar. That will remove the soap scum and condition the hair and scalp. It also works as an amazing detangler.
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> Doing a baking soda rinse before the soap also helps with the residue.
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> I started out using Dr. Bronner's classic soaps, but have found that their shikakai soaps work even better.
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> Wishing everyone the best of health.
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> Melissa
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> http://www.how-to-boost-your-immune-system.com
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> --- In AlternativeAnswers@yahoogroups.com, "jmr1290" <jomarex@> wrote:
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> > So if you live in a "hard water" area, I don't think you'll be able to use real SOAP to wash hair, without hair looking greasy from the soap scum. I've never found a way to prevent that; if anybody does, I'd love to hear it. (the water here is probably as hard as it gets)
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