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    Let's talk Neem

    While. We're on the topic of skin care, does anyone have an anti-dandruff shampoo bar recipe?
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    Tallow/Palm Oil % in GV Shortening

    Has anyone seen a posted % of Tallow and Palm Oil in GV Shortening?
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    INSTANTANEOUS seizing!! Recipe woes?

    What % castor oil would you recommend for a shaving soap?
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    How to use the SBM Calculator?

    Weren't you just taking about it an few weeks ago?
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    How to use the SBM Calculator?

    For some reason the calculator isn't showing on their site. I cleared my cookies cache and still no luck. Anyone else having issues?
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    Chemistry of Potassium Carbonate in Shaving Soaps

    I've been noticing Potassium Carbonate used in a lot of shaving soaps. I understand the role of Sodium and Potassium Hydroxide in the soap making process, but am not sure of what Potassium Carbonate. This is a quote from an industrial soap making "While the former is by far the most...
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    Let's talk Neem

    I've been looking to make a neem and tea tree oil combo soap (small quantities in a gently cleansing recipe) to try to prevent monthy hormonal breakouts also. I'm curious to see how this works for you skater. What other properties are you trying to focus on with your recipe? Gentle cleansing...
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    Soap for babies

    I understand that for the first few months or so, most mother's do not use soap on their baby. My sister just had another child and I want to make some very gentle cleansing soap for her, for when she is ready to start using it. I was looking for some tips/advice on what to avoid. Is...
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    So I was thinking of making Pine tar soap

    What kind of store do you find this in?
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    How to figure how much oil for mold.

    Post for future. Reference
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    Help with DIY wooden molds

    Thank you!!!
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    Help with DIY wooden molds

    I am going to be making some of the molds like specified in the Lowes DIY project. I don't really like how they have their ends permanently secured so I would like to do more of a carriage bolt setup like I've seen brambleberry and others sell. I've never seen one of those up close and I was...
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    Where is a good place to buy needs and tea tree oil?

    I think I'll get 1lb from Camden Grey and if my gf likes the soap and I need to make more I'll buy bulk from Soapers Choice. Thanks for the help! Now I need to come up with the base oil formula!
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