We have a tester out for every scent we have, and after 6 years haven't had a single problem. We break a few "rules," like having a lotion without a preservative (small batch, only in a container with a pump - every batch is microb tested etc...)
It's a very successful herb store with tons...
I'm a big fan of the book Aromatherapy: A Complete Guide to the Healing Art by Mindy Green and Kathi Keville. I've been lucky enough to take classes with both these ladies, so I may be biased.
When you're mixing an EO with water, there is no need for a preservative. We make "spritzers" at...
Full water -
Used BB ipod lye calc as my computer with Soapcal isn't in the kitchen - but I doubled checked everything. Its cutting better now, I'll have to try again, and go back to gelling and see if that fixes is.
Thanks!
Hey all,
I made a batch of soap on Tuesday that is still really soft and almost crumbly. Its a recipe I've made tons of time's but switched up a few things.
The recipe is
CO 30%
EVOO 20%
Cocoa Butter 15%
Jojoba Oil 15%
Palm 15% (there are some decimals in there, but I rounded down...