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  1. Alanatt

    Removing glycerin from soap

    Hi all, I came across an old article about removing glycerin from soap to get a longer lasting bar as the glycerin is responsible for the 'mushyness' if left in humid conditions or too much water, but why would we want to remove the glycerin otherwise? and the process seemed a bit archaic. Does...
  2. Alanatt

    Conditioner and lotion calculator

    Hi, Can anyone tell me if there is a calculator that you can formulate conditioners with? Or is it all just trial and error to see what works? I know there are tons of recipes out there but if one wants to formulate their own, how is it done?
  3. Alanatt

    baby powder

    can you soap with baby powder? if yes how? what would be the benefits?
  4. Alanatt

    Aloe Soap

    Guys I tried the aloe recipe from the net and so far it's not doing too well can anyone tell me why? CO 3.75 OO pomace 3.25 Castor 0.62 Water 2.9 Lye 1.15 Aloe 2.5 Honey 0.5 All ounces. Pic to follow These are the pics. It looks like they are sweating When I first did it I was so...
  5. Alanatt

    using gentian violet

    Hi Has anyone ever used gentian violet in their soaps? And if so then I want to know if the soap stains or if the staining ability disappears after the soap making process please
  6. Alanatt

    Cold Process vs Hot Process

    I know it may seem like a stupid question but i am new to soapmaking. but why does hot process take the same time as cold process to cure? I thought the purpose of hot process was to cook out the lye to make it safe for use without having to wait the long time of CP?? An I missing something
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