Pure olive oil soap recipe with steps that harden up the bars quicker than other castile soap recipes.
Olive oil soap bar recipe.
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Full recipe included great for beginners and uses only two oils coconut and olive oil.
The two steps that will help your batch of castile soap to harden and cure quicker are using sodium lactate and a water discount.
A 100 olive oil soap recipe is also called a castile soap recipe in english speaking countries.
Avocado oil helps tame flyaways and is particularly suited for curly hair.
How to make olive oil soap.
Coconut oil results in harder soap bars than olive oil but olive oil tends to be more nourishing making it ideal for dry hair or damaged hair.
Sweet almond oil is great for color treated hair thanks to its natural color staying properties.
Pour water 5 cups into the 2 quart pot.
Of fragrance or essential oil according to your preference.
Rubbermaid etc makes about 10 pounds of soap 5 cups of water distilled if available but not necessary 20 cups of olive oil.
But not all soaps labelled castile are truly 100 olive oil.
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Palm oil 5 oz.
This centuries old soap recipe is made with pure greek olive oil indisputably the best olive oil in the world thanks to the perfect terroir also known as the perfect combination of soil.
18 ounces of lye.
Using castor oil at 5 to 10 of your recipe be forewarned using more than 15 castor oil tends to make the bar sticky tacky and rubbery.
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Olive oil soap recipe ingredients for 2 1 2 lbs.
Olive oil 5 oz.
Coconut oil 16 oz.
Castor oil 1 4 oz.
Lard or palm oil 1 4 oz.
1lb 454g batch 5 superfat 35 7 lye solution.
Lye between 1 5 and 2 2 oz.
The resulting bars were so gentle and mild yet slippery and low suds.
I heard the stories about real castile soaps.
It makes a very mild soap that won t strip the skin of its natural oils in the same way that soaps with more cleansing oils like coconut oil can.
Of olive oil soap.
Olive oil 8 40 oz.
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Gently add the lye and stir carefully with spoon to mix and dissolve.
Avocado oil 9 12 oz.