Beeswax vs Paraffin, which is better and safer? Both are natural but both are not safe….
Category: Making Soaps
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”
Clay in Soap – and much more
Adding Clay to your soap is a great way to color your soap naturally or make special purpose soaps. Clays come in different colors and are a great natural way to color your soap. These clays are not limited to coloring your soap, some of them have wonderful minerals that can be used to benefit…
How to make soap from Goat Milk
Goat Milk Soap Benefits Skin Goat’s milk benefits skin by moisturizing and helping to remove the dead skin. It does this because the milks contains vitamins A and B2, which are known to be beneficial in helping to moisturize the skin It also contains alpha hydroxy acids, which will help to remove dead skin cells. Make Goat…
Vegetable or Animal Fats in Soap Making – what is the difference
In order to make soap, fatty acids have to be mixed with an alkali and heated in water. Oils such as fat and butter are made up of fatty acids. There are a variety of oils that make up these fatty acids, but each has their own molecular makeup so vegetable or animal fat?
Bar Soap – Healthy, Natural, Safe – That’s the question
Are all natural bars of soap what they say there are? Is your bar soap – healthy, natural, safe? Let’s find out. I came across a shampoo bar that Lush sells, now I know many people
Soap Coloring Ideas, hmmm what to color this soap with?
What Colorant should I use? There are a few different options out there for coloring your soap. As you read about them and learn you’ll be anxious to get started and may even find that I may have missed a few as you come up with your own soap coloring ideas. Plant Based Colors Plants,…