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Soy Wax Soap

Keyword: body-soap, hand-soap

Equipment

  • 2 plastic, glass, or steel bowls
  • Wooden or plastic spoon
  • Stick blender
  • Thermometer
  • pH meter or test strips
  • Silicone molds
  • Microwave oven
  • Kitchen scale
  • Safety gear

Materials

  • 8.80 OZ Olive Oil 250 grams (0.550 pounds)
  • 6.60 OZ Soy Wax 187 grams (0.412 pounds)
  • 4.84 OZ Coconut Oil 137 grams (0.302 pounds)
  • 1.76 OZ Castor Oil 50 grams (0.110 pounds)
  • 8.36 OZ Water 237 grams (0.522 pounds)
  • 3.11 OZ NaOH 88 grams (0.195 pounds)
  • 1 tsp Sugar

Instructions

  • Dissolve sugar in the water and ad NaOH to make your Lye
  • Use the cold process method but heat your oils to 130 - 135 degrees F and mix with Lye when it is approx the same temperature.