Basic Soap Recipe Hot Process

Making hot process soap in a crock pot.

Basic soap recipe hot process. Honey in any soap naturally benefits skin thanks to its antibacterial properties that can also brighten up a dull complexion. Lye produces the chemical reaction which turns fat into soap. If your first batch isn t quite the way you want it don t give up. This recipe allows you to include the magic of brewed green tea and green tea leaves in your soap.

All of the recipes listed below can be made using the cold process room temperature or hot process methods of soap making. Lye is our friend. Pour the soap mixture into mold s. Whichever method you decide to use i urge you to run the recipe through a lye calculator before starting.

A light green color would reflect and match with the aroma of the soap. You ve probably heard of dr. Mix in milk and coffee together with the melted soap. Unmold and cut the soap into bar.

A lot of people have a fear of lye i know i did. You get to watch your soap cook this is the saponification process which is sped up with the hot process method. But the truth is if you take the proper precautions there s nothing to be scared of. A typical hot process soap making session takes around 1 1 2 to 3 hours at most.

One teaspoon of ground espresso will be mixed in with the basic soap. If you use palm oil please use rspo sustainable palm oil and help the orangutans. Get a basic soap that is unscented. Basic soap recipe by soap queen.

The cleaning power improves with different types of oils and can have benefits to the skin hence the large variety in recipes. Melt the soap over low heat. This soap recipe is so simple that it only requires four main ingredients including a goat s milk melt and pour base raw honey soap colorant and fragrance. Lye water coconut oil olive oil palm oil.

Follow the usual cold process soap making steps. The basic formula for soap is. For a most charming milk and honey soap use a honeycomb mold. This habit is important to develop because it ensures that all homemade soap recipes you use are correct when you start and it encourages you to start exploring on.

Kind of like our buddy. Lye water olive oil. There are no mysterious reactions happening that you cannot see and fix if need be. The hot process method of making soap produces a nearly ready to use bar and is a relatively easy method for those just starting out.

Otherwise you d end up washing yourself with a big blob of animal fat or coconut oil or whatever. Liquid fat lye. Add colorants if desired. Castile soap by lovin soap.

Let your wonder soap cure for 3 4 weeks. Cover mold s with plastic wrap and cover wrap these with towels for insulation. Add the ingredients titled under the magic touch at trace. You can make your own but my only caution is.

You ll find that after a few times you ll have your recipe down and the method mastered too. Now the fun part. After your blend your oils and lye solution to an emulsion the raw soap mixture will be opaque meaning you cannot see through it it is usually a cream color like butter but the color can vary depending on the oils used.