thank you for all your suggestions. im not quite sure where i can find pine tar here in my country (philippines). for now i think i can make the salt bar. can you use salt bar everyday? doesnt it make your skin dry? and its good for oily skin also right? can you please share your recipe for salt...
Hi guys! Please share you recipe best for acne. I need to make once for my teen daughter since none of the commercial soaps are working on her. Thanks in advance!
ohh thank you seawolfe! i will put a sheet of paper. thanks for the advice! i appreciate it!
is there a way that i can do to prevent ants from eating it? i want to make it a business.
im living in a farm. first my soaps are inside the house then i change it to a shed behind our house but still ants are eating it. we have lots of trees in here. and ants is our number 1 problem. why are ants eating it? we have soaps here which we bought from the groceries but the ants dont seem...
help!!! ants are eating my soap! they first started eating after 4 days when i start to cure my soap. is it normal? the ingredients that i used are...
calamansi juice (lime) 1.25oz
aloe vera 1.40 oz
coconut oil 7.2oz
olive oil 8.8oz
water 6.8oz
lye 2.28oz
tea tree essential oil 0.50 oz...
i see... maybe thats why its soft and greasy because of the calamansi juice that i added. i'm living in a farm here in the philippines and we're growing calamansi. i just thought of it to add in the soap. and here in my country there are calamansi soaps in the market. people here are obsses in...
thank you all for your responses. i'll take all your advice. you all have been truly helpful and i have learned a lot. i'll try to do another batch without calamansi and aloe. thank you!!!
For the aloe vera what i did was, i scrap it from its leaves, stirred it and added it to the mixture of lye, water and oils. Can i still use the soap that i made? Or is it too harsh for the skin? Yeah i agree, i maybe have put a lot of liquid in it. Because in the tutorials they didnt say if...
i've got excited in making the soap thats why i have used a lot of ingredients. i have been watching a lot of tutorials and i thought i can just put anything in it... but it turned out to be just waste of time and money :(
but atleast now i have learned my lesson to keep it simple first and...
thank you all for your replies :)
heres my recipe
coconut oil - 7.2oz
olive oil - 8.8 oz
lye - 2.28 oz
water - 6.8 oz
calamansi juice - 1.25 oz
aloe vera extract - 1.40 oz
green tea essential oil - 0.5 oz
good day guys! its my first time here and my first time to make a soap. the problem is i dont know if i have done it correctly. i followed the instruction carefully but after a day of leaving it in the mold its still not hard so i waited 4 more days before cutting it, but still its soft. but i...