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    Dr. Bronner liquid castile soap

    Dr. Bronners is a bastille soap from what I understand the definitions to be. I made my own liquid bastille soap in a crockpot with wikihows directions using KOH "potassium hydroxide" and with the ingredients I wanted. I also thickened it using a small solution of canning salt and warm water...
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    Storing liquid soap

    If you use distilled water (I do) you can store in the empty jugs. Or any super clean jug that has only held water. I make a 4lb batch of paste and only dilute half of it. The other I stored in the frig in a freezer zip bag. It can be stored this way for a year or more.
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    The Zap Test: A Visual Guide

    You are just too funny. I remember the metallic taste of the 9volt on the tongue (my brothers fault) It gives me shivers just thinking abt it. But I just did a zap test on the soaps I made last week and it taste like soap, no jolts or anything so I must be good to go:) Plus I've already used...
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    HP recipe. My daughter has eczema.

    Hi Jill, My hubby has psoriasis (a relative of eczema) and I've been trying everything to get him off the cortico steroids. I have been studying herbal meds and now realize how bad the steroids are for him. So, I've made him bath wash infused with herbs and a peppermint lotion which helps...
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    Hello from Maine

    Hi everyone, Another newbie here. My name is Sarah and I started making soap on June 22 after months of studying and picking up all the items I would need. And, I've had awesome luck so far in the 4 batches I've made. 1-CP an orange/tangerine and 2-HP a Patchouli and an Oat n Honey, and a...
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    Determining dilution rates for LS

    I am a new newbie:) And am no expert on soap making but I do love cooking and have had great success with all sorts of meals. I did my first batch of liquid soap last weekend. It made a 4lb batch of paste and I stored half of it in the frig to dilute later when needed. Not having any idea on...
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