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Shikakai Wash

Ayurvedic pod powder with naturally low pH and a gentle lather.

Vegan · pH ~4.5 · Best for: Oily hair, scalp stimulation

You need

  • 1 tbsp shikakai powder
  • 200 ml warm water
  • Optional: 1 tsp apple cider vinegar

How to

  1. Mix, apply, massage for 2 minutes, rinse thoroughly.

Good to know

  • Can be drying with frequent use — start with 1–2× per week.

Not medical advice

This content is for general educational purposes only and is not medical advice. It does not diagnose, treat, or cure any condition and does not create a doctor-patient relationship. For any skin or scalp concern, please consult a dermatologist or physician.

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