Natural Soap Making Recipes, Tutorials & Ingredient Guides
Baby Soap Recipe: A Mild & Gentle Soap for Sensitive Skin When it comes to bathing your baby, most parents want a soap that is pure, gentle, and free from harsh chemicals. Baby skin is delicate and absorbs much more than adult skin, which makes ingredient choice especially important. This baby soap recipe is formulated…
Hot Process Soap Making Instructions When making soap the Hot Process way you are adding external heat after the oils and lye solution have been mixed and come to trace.
Properties of Soap Making Oils Understanding Hard and Soft Oils for Better Soap Bars Each oil used in soap making brings its own unique characteristics — from lather quality to hardness and conditioning benefits. Finding the right blend of oils is key to crafting a bar of soap that cleanses well, feels luxurious, and lasts…
🧼 Soap pH Testing: How to Test Homemade Soap Safely Testing the pH of your homemade soap is an important step in making sure your soap is safe, well-made, and gentle on skin. Soap making is chemistry. When oils and lye combine correctly, they form soap and glycerin through a process called saponification. If the…
How To Choose the Perfect Name for Your Soap Business Starting a handmade soap business is exciting, but one of the hardest parts can actually be choosing the right name. Most of us think it will be easy until we sit down and try to come up with something that feels original, memorable, and fits…
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…
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 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.
Safe Use in Soap Making & Household Care Essential oils are widely used in natural soap making, household cleaning, and foot-care products for their aroma and traditional associations with cleanliness. Some essential oils have been studied in laboratory settings for antifungal activity, which has contributed to their popularity in handcrafted soaps and natural home products….
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.