thank you for that input.
You mentioned the slaked lime method before. And I really tried to find a workable method but no success.
I ended up finding some more complicated distillation methods :eek:
And some information I found on the net are just wrong (and I unfortunately don't have a book on...
yes black soap, I heard about it. but its produced in Westafrica.
anyway, I realised that making ash lie is more easy to replace caustic soda to do hard soaps.
but to replace KOH it seems quite a mission and I want to do liquid soaps.
unfortunately I only found out this after burning many...
Thank you for your answers, I will try out!
Another recycling question:
Any experiences replacing KOH with Ash (wood Ash or banana peels & leaves Ash). I live in the tropics so it's an option with the banana residue material.
Dear forum members, my question is if I can make Liquid Castile Soap with used kitchen oil (mainly sunflower oil, KOH as reaction agent)?
Any experiences that differ from classic Castile soap making?
Important dos & donts ?
Thank you in advance for sharing knowledge :)