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No poo, ~4 weeks, still mega itchy/dry/flaky, getting small zits/bumps

I started on January 15th I think. I haven't used shampoo since then. I have been washing only when absolutely needed with BS, and occasionally ACV. I had started in the first w …
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Questions about daily routine for the No Shampoo/Soap experts!

It's been 10 days for me with no shampoo, conditioner, body soap, facewash, deodorant, cologne, or toothpaste (water brushing/flossing 2x/day)! Going great so far and never felt m …
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Baking soda and oil, shampoo and oil

So I stopped using shampoo and soap. It has been a week and a half, and I have used baking soda and ACV every 3 days or so (I'm male with medium length, ultra fine hair) to deal w …
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Baking soda drain clogger

So, I started using baking soda for all of my cleaning, it's great stuff!! I even use it instead of shampoo. Now my drains are clogged with it, we had to dig the septic system up …
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Is there any scientific basis to no-soap and no-poo approaches to grooming?

It's often said, both inside and outside the paleosphere, that soap and shampoo strip the skin and hair of beneficial oils and bacteria, leaving us aesthetically diminished in one …
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Dry hair problems?

I went no 'poo several months ago. Previously I had tried pretty much every hair product in existence to try and help my dry hair, unfortunately none of them worked. I was hoping t …
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Any fine-haired ladies do the no-poo method?

I'm wondering if no-poo is best for thick and/or curly hair. Is there anyone with fine hair who has made it work for them? When I try it, my hair is thin and stringy so I give up a …
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No-poo, fine. No brushing???!!! How in the world!??

I see some of you here have gone no-poo and I have some concerns. I already plan to ditch commercial shampoo once I run out of what I have. I've already done away with hairspray &a …
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Treating Seborrheic Dermatitis, while no 'poo

So, I have seborrheic dermatitis, which I've been trying to get rid of for at least a good ten years now. This post finally convinced me to ask this question. Now, for a little hi …
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Any women tried “no soap or shampoo” ?

Hardly use soap for my body anyway, but doing without shampoo/conditioner? Then I'd actually have to buy/use a comb? And how would I possibly cope without shaving cream? The noti …
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pheromones:anyone notice being more sexually attractive after discarding soaps?

Strange question, but I've noticed that since I ditched the soaps and shampoos a few weeks ago, I've gotten a massive amount of increased interest from the opposite sex, almost to …
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No 'poo and dandruff?

So I haven't washed my hair since the middle of January. I'm male and have fairly short hair. It's great as long as I make sure to actually rinse in the shower. The problem, howev …
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No Poo and oily back of head

I've been no-poo off and on for over a year. I've been more no-poo than not, but this time I want to totally make the leap...lol. I've noticed this time that the back of my head …
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Is it paleo to put oatmeal on your face?

Okay, so I've followed every bit of paleo advice to try and eradicate the acne that continued to populate my forehead, nose and chin to no avail. My skin there remained as it alway …
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No-'poo ladies: hack my frizzy hair?

I've been no-shampoo for over a year and really enjoy the simplicity of it, and cutting out unnecessary products from my life. I've found a nice routine with scrubbing my scalp und …

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