Friendly Soap Shampoo Bars (from Northumberland)

Friendly Soap Shampoo Bars (made in Northumberland) are all vegan and free from palm oil, sold in paper packaging. You can find them in many health shops and farm shops, or buy in bulk online. There are fragrance-free options available too.

Avoid essential oils for pregnancy/nursing (avoid shea butter for latex allergies). Don’t use human shampoos/soaps on pets (the PH is different and some contain toxic macadamia oil) – read more on giving dogs baths with lukewarm water).

To avoid shampoo bars going mushy, store in a cool dry place and ideally on a slatted soap dish. Most are made with a blend of castor, coconut and rapeseed oils, to leave hair naturally moisturised, and scented with real aromatherapy oils.

These shampoo bars are best used in soft-water areas:

The range includes: