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Last time I ordered here: http://www.dragonspice.de/

For metric I use: Volume (cm3) x 0.7 = ? g oils

I thought stearic should be at least 20 on SoapCalc? :? And creamy at 55-60 should be enough, but I don't know how it's like at 75.

If I use 50% water, 50% oatmilk and NO honey, should I insulate it to gel? I don't want to overheat it. TY

Yes, you could try some butter I think that cocoa butter is harder than mango and shea

LS = lye solution 33% = 1 part lye, 2 parts water

Is it OK to use some cocoa butter in baby soap for my 1y old son? I plan to do 86% OO, 7% castor, 7% cocoa b. Chamomile tea. SF @ 8% Do I get the green light? ;) Or is better to use OO and castor only? Thanks

I really like this recipe and I had to try it today :) It is: 35% olive 25% palm 20% coconut 10% cocoa b. 10% castor kaolin clay, tussah silk 7% SF, 33% LS Values: 40 - 14 - 57 - 23 - 36 - 57 - 150 I like creamy lather, so I have high hopes for this recipe. We will see... 8)

Hello, I'd like to ask, do you pay attention to oleic and palmitic values of your recipes? Several members wrote that if they make a soap for dry/sensitive skin, the palmitic value should be 16 or lower. Here are two simple recipes: 50 Olive Oil 25 Palm Oil 20 Coconut Oil 5 Castor Oil 45...

I like your soap too... it looks like a granite stone :) BTW, I have a question... can I use homemade charcoal or do I need to buy it? Thanks

I see that most people use 5% castor... Is 10% still OK or it will make a sticky bar? I think I'll try 7-8% first and 10% some other time :) Thanks everyone, much appreciated ;)

Thank you guys! :) Yes, I will dissolve it in water before adding the lye. And clay... I plan to hydrate it in 1 tbsp water and then mix it with oils, before adding the lye solution. Do you hydrate it? Is there any other good option?

Here we go, my first post... I've been around for a few weeks and today I finally opened an account, because this forum is truly awesome :) This week I made my first two CP batches (20oz each). First batch was 50% OO, 25% PO, 20% CO and 5% Castor, SF 6%, no additives. Second batch was Honey &...