How to make soap without lye Really there is no true lye free soap, because at some point or another lye has been used to create the saponification process. For those who don’t want to work with this potentially dangerous chemical there are alternative ways to make a beautiful bar of soap.
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Soap and PH – how to test your ph levels
Soap and PH Levels It’s relatively easy to test the ph levels of your soap. Testing the ph level of your homemade soap is important to make sure it is safe to use. Soap and Ph – the most important aspect about your handmade natural soap is to get the chemistry right. If you don’t…
Naming your Soap Company – what is a good name?
So you have decided to start your own soap company and now you need a name.
Christmas Craft Fair – just some thoughts as I’m packing
Getting ready for those Christmas Craft Fairs and thought I’d would share some thoughts as I’m packing my stock.
What is Glycerin?
What is Vegetable Glycerin? Vegetable glycerin is a thick liquid similar to the thickness of maple syrup; it is produced using plant oils. Most often the plant oils used to produce vegetable glycerin are Palm, Coconut and Soy.
Natural Cures for Skin Rashes
Having a skin rash can be really irritating and most come along with an itch. It’s bad enough having itchy skin. There are some natural ways to help with skin rashes. Below are links to some skin conditions and natural cures for skin rashes. Sometimes the hardest part is figuring out what this skin rash…
What is Acne Vulgaris – best treatments
It is simply common acne a conditions that happens when dead skin cells and oils from the skin clog up your hair folicles and pores. What is Acne Vulgaris called? It is sometimes known as zits, pimples, blackheads or blemishes. Vulgaris is the medical term for “common” and acne is the condition.
What is Acne Rosacea?
What is Acne Rosacea Acne Rosacea is a type of Rosacea that shows a permanent redness of the skin along with red pus filled bumps that resembles pimples, which is why this type is often mistaken for acne.
Natural Antifungal Remedies
Using Essential Oils as your Natural AntiFungal Remedy I think using essential oils as your natural ant-fungal remedies is the best way to go. Essential Oils come from the plants that grow naturally on this earth making them nature’s medicine.
Sea Salt in Soap
Sea Salt in Soap There seems to be a growing popularity of sea salt in soap. There are many different sea salts you can use and certainly the salts have wonderful benefits to our skin.