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…
Category: Making Soaps
Naming your Soap Company – what is a good name?
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.
Soap Making Books and DVD’s – guides to making soap
Most soap makers will have a library of books and DVD’s from when they first started making soap. I have quite a few, and some I still refer to. If you are like me, I prefer to read a book, make notes and highlight the important parts. So for me it is important to have…
Knowing your soap – What to know when purchasing Handmade Soap
Interest in soap making or making your own is becoming increasingly popular within the last few years. Wonderful skin friendly soaps are being made and sold by soap specialists who mix vegetable oils, essential oils, herbs and/or botanicals and clays to create these incredible moisturizing bars.
Beeswax vs Paraffin
Labeling the Eco-Friendly Way
Labeling Eco-Friendly what does it mean and what are the guidelines? Eco-friendly labeling is about designating environmentally friendly products, as known as green and nature friendly, and are all synonyms used to refer to good sand services considered to inflict minimal or no harm on the environment.
Organic and Natural Product Labelling Rules
Organic, Natural and the Guidelines The labelling rules for organic and natural products do vary depending on the country you are living in.
INCI Names
INCI Names for Essential Oils Carrier Oils and most ingredients you’ll use in your Homemade Products
What is INCI
INCI it is a listing of Latin Names for Cosmetic Ingredients and is the shortened name for “International Nomenclature of Cosmetic Ingredients”