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  1. JamesSaldivar

    Need advice of making Homemade Soap

    Is there any one who could guide me about making soap at home. I need all guidelines about the ingredients, quantity soap boxes to pack them. Because at the end you need to start a small business. Thank You!
  2. JamesSaldivar

    Who invented Glycerin LS?

    Karl Wilhelm Scheele Glycerin is a humectant. It absorbs water from the air and thus attracts moisture to your skin. Glycerin is a natural by-product of the soap making process. It was first discovered in 1779 by the Swedish chemist, Karl Wilhelm Scheele, who named it “sweet principle of fat.”
  3. JamesSaldivar

    New soaper needs advice about local ingredients

    Important Soap-making Ingredients 18.5 ounces Olive oil – moisturizing. 12 ounces Coconut oil – for good lather. 9 ounces Palm oil – for a firm bar. 1 ounce Shea butter – moisturizing. 5.8 ounces Lye – a.k.a. Sodium Hydroxide. 13.5 ounces water.
  4. JamesSaldivar

    Are butters effective in soap?

    Butter comes from a nut grown on the Karite tree which is native to Western Africa. It is mainly sourced and harvested by women-run cooperatives and is used in many health and beauty products. Here at Misty Mountain Soap Co. it is a key ingredient in many of our products including soap, lotion...
  5. JamesSaldivar

    Hard knocks

    Conduction: Best way to Melt Rock/Volcano Conduction is the simplest way to transfer heat. At the atomic scale, hotter particles vibrate more. When they come into contact with other nearby particles, some of that vibrational heat energy is transferred to those nearby particles, heating them up...
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