Cold Process Soap Recipe With Shea Butter
For this recipe which makes 3 pounds of soap we used.
Cold process soap recipe with shea butter. However you can use up to 100 shea butter in balms and salves. Both hot and cold process soaps involve melting down oils adding a mixture of water and lye then agitating the soap by hand or with a stick blender until it reaches trace both techniques require adding shea butter with the initial fats and melting them down before adding lye. Simply soft shea butter soap recipe 4 8 oz olive oil 4 8 oz coconut oil 3 2 oz shea butter 3 2 oz palm oil 8 oz essential or scent oils 2 2 oz lye 6 oz water. Follow your basic soap recipe.
I have not learned the fluid hot processing but what i do is good enough. Easy whipped shea butter shea butter cold process cupcakes calendula infused lip balm loofah cold process soap lotion bar love. The ombre design is made by layering various shades of turmeric powder. Plus this soap batch uses the delicious mango.
For a pop of color the soap is topped with cornflower petals on one half and safflower petals on the other. It has skin loving ingredients like cocoa butter turmeric shea butter and sunflower oil. Shea butter soap recipes mango cold process soap recipe. I melt the shea butter in the microwave for about 20 seconds or so it doesn t take long.
I think these bars are simliar to the lquid soap they sell at bath and body works that has the shea butter in it. 4 5 ounces lard 10 percent 15 6 ounces coconut oil 35 percent 11 2 ounces olive oil 25 percent 2 2 ounces castor oil 5 percent 5 8 ounces cocoa butter 13 percent 5 4 ounces shea butter 12 percent 6 3 ounces lye 6 percent lye. I have been making soap not quite 2 years. Shea butter cp soap recipe these ingredients are by weight.
After learning the cold process i began hot process crock pot and i have not looked back to cold. And i add it along with the other oils. From top left clockwise. This turmeric ombre soap is all about simplicity.
Its ingredients are softening skin loving and moisturizing. 12 16 oz water 345 grams 4 4 oz lye 125 grams. This recipe will produce 4 6 bars depending on the size of your molds. Next take a look at a soap making recipe that has a rich lather and tons of moisturizing power.