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    Working with Tuberose Wax

    I'm smelling it directly by applying very small amount on my hand first. And then with other essential oils added,I smelled it after mixture is thorougly mixed for a while
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    Fragrance oil absolete?

    I'm in vancouver as to say Thanks for the info. I'm working on my first HP soap with Rose Wax from AVAT.And yes the rose scent really came out gorgeous add the wax at dilution phase since I am making a translucent batch. I only use 3% rose wax and it came out strong and very nice Got another...
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    Working with Tuberose Wax

    I recently bought some tuberose wax from AVAT. I wanted to make solid perfume with it.The scent came in really strong but rather being floral and heavenly its a bitter scent altogether with tuberose scent.Not exactly the tuberose scent I'm expecting though. Just wondering if anyone had...
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    Worst fragrance

    geranium is kinda hard to work with.My recent take on geranium is to simulate th COKE scent. It goes like 2 lime 1 geranium. Thats really lovely
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    Liquid soap dilution failed

    my super fat is 2% I’ll try no palm oil next time and see how it goes.
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    Liquid soap dilution failed

    Have I failed my dilution process?I have let the bottle settle for overnight already and the soap layered into to two.The top creamy bubbly layer and the bottom translusent layer. I have tried to stir it more to make them mix together but they will layer again once settled down for a while.I'm...
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    Emulsified sugar scrub recipe

    i see ok.yup i made lip balm with this recipe and i didnt like it.so you need preservetive in lotions.I am looking at phenoxyethanol and potassium sorbate are these enough to make it last long ?
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    Emulsified sugar scrub recipe

    honestly I tried equally parted shea butter,beeswax,coconut oil formula for lotion and I have to say the beeswax make it really greasy and not absorbing.It looks likes you got stained by splash of oils.I am assuming beeswax would behave similiarly in scrubs.I read about using cocoa butter...
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    Fragrance oil absolete?

    yup the scent is what I'm looking for.thanks a lot. Besides,I got rose wax,tubrose wax from AVAT.I have to say the the rose wax smells intense and absolutely wonderful.But the tuberose smells kind off,not exactly what I'm expecting from a tuberose flower derived product though.It kinda smells...
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    Fragrance oil absolete?

    definitely will i stick to what has been proven affective. Thank
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    Fragrance oil absolete?

    so the orange wax stay intact from lye solution.Am i correct?
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    Fragrance oil absolete?

    Thanks for all the suggustions and After digging around the sites and other posts I want to reform my questions like these: 1.Can I overload the fo/eo percentage passing 6%.If not, whats gonna happen to my soap. 2.I have read about rebatching partially cured soap by melting it after...
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    Fragrance oil absolete?

    cocan yes but I did watch lots of videos on youtube and utilized some techniques.I also have drawn drafts to consolidate my design as well.I ‘ll keep on trying so much of kaolin clay is needed?Is there a reference I can look into? That will make a big help
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    Fragrance oil absolete?

    I just started making soaps from last month inspired by wonderful fragrances giving off from all kinds of shower and bath products. I am such a scent drawn guy so I want my soaps smellings great. I have tried orange essential oil and some fragrance oil and I noticed the orange essential oil...
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