Organic Chamomile Olive Soap |
Olive oil (Olea Europaea) is rich in vitamin A and E, minerals and natural fatty acids, an extremely moisturizing and soothing and healing to all skin types. Olive oil is also rich in antioxidants, it prevents skin aging such as wrinkles and fine lines. Olive oil is the most popular vegetable oil in soap making, it makes very hard bar and mild cleansing soap after cure.
Chamomile (Matricaria Recutita) is widely used in children and adults for a variety of health conditions such as sleeplessness, anxiety, and stomach problems. For skin, soothes skin rashes (including eczema), minor burns and sunburn and reduces skin inflammation.
ORGANIC CHAMOMILE OLIVE SOAP is made with Shea Butter for additional moisturizing and added small amount of Coconut Oil and Rice Bran Oil for extra creamy lather and harder soap bar. This soap is soothing, moisturizing and gentle for all skin types.
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=RECIPE=
Olive Oil, Shea Butter, Rice Bran Oil, Coconut Oil, Organic Chamomile powder, LYE, WATER
Soap Qualities (thanks to SoapCalc)
Hardness -27
Cleansing - 7
Conditioning -71
Bubbly - 7
Creamy -20
=COLD PROCESS SOAP MAKING=
- Melt Shea Butter and Coconut Oil with double boiler. (I do not like micro wave!)
- Make Lye Solution. Always use caution.
- Cool Oil and Lye Solution. (60-70℃, It's okay if it is still hot)
- Mix Oil and Lye slowly, do not make bubble in the Oil Mix.
- Use stick blender until get light trace. Do not keep it on all way through!
- Add Organic Chamomile powder to soap mix.
- Pour into mold.
- Cover with towel to keep warm.
- Leave for half a day or until soap gets hard enough to take out of mold.
- Cut soap and leave for a couple of month to cure.
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