Bastille Liquid Soap Recipe
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Bastille liquid soap recipe. I mix all of the ingredients together and keep a bottle in the shower to use instead of shower gel. 12 8 ounces of organic olive oil 3 2 ounces of coconut oil 6 08 ounces of distilled water 2 06 ounces of sodium hydroxide lye. I tried to make my recipe as similar to theirs as possible so i used coconut oil as the base oil for my liquid castile soap recipe and used the other oils in descending order using a smaller amount of those oils than the potassium hydroxide just like theirs. This recipe for bastille and honey soap cooked a little more slowly than most of my other soap recipes but in the end it turned out beautifully.
Most soaps retain a bit of the scent of the saponifation process of the oils but this soap actually smelled really good and you really wouldn t have to use essential oils if you didn t want to. Follow the same directions for hot process soap as stated in the links above. Basic recipe for bastille soap. This is a great recipe to try as a beginner to soapmaking as it is simple to create and it makes a creamy and moisturizing bar of soap that your friends and family will love.
In fact this basic bastille soap recipe can made in about hour and is a lot like baking a cake in many ways though with weights rather than liquid measurements. It s super charged with skin loving ingredients like chamomile infused olive oil shea butter and colloidal oatmeal to gently cleanse the skin without stripping it of it s natural barrier mantel. 60 70 liquid castile soap made with olive oil 30 40 liquid coconut oil soap for lather link goes to the recipe post essential oils of choice. There are however certain safety precautions you should take to avoid harm when working with a caustic material such as lye.
Here is the recipe for a wonderful creamy shea butter bastille soap that came directly from the simple and natural soapmaking book by jan berry. I always have two soap making crock pots going at the same time so i made both of these soap recipes at once. My diy liquid body soap recipe. Creamy shea butter bastille soap.
Bronner s soap doesn t include palm kernel oil in the ingredient list.