Soap Making

Do you want to know why Soap smells like sulfur? That is what I will explain to you in this article. According to my scientific experience, sulfur can be found on the periodic table and in many acne-fighting treatments. And Here’s why it’s so effective as a skin-care product. It’s a little nasty, but it’s […]

Do you want to know why Soap smells like urine? Like you, I recently purchased this new lye, and after pouring the lye mixture into the oil and mixing it for a few minutes, it began to smell like pee.  This was the first time I had this issue in my prior lye. But I

Do you want to know How much soap kills aphids? Let me tell you all about it. Based on my observations, tiny green, brown, yellow, red, or black insects known as aphids survive by sucking delicious liquids off plant leaves and stems. The bugs aren’t picky, sucking sap from practically any plant in the garden,

Do you want to know How much soap to water for aphids? Based on my expertise, I can tell you how much soap to use for aphids for free.  Soaps will kill aphids and tiny caterpillars in 5-8 g per liter of water. Concentrations of 8 g per liter can kill beetles and bigger caterpillars,

Do you want to know How soaps remove oil? Based on my years of expertise, I will teach you all you need to know about using soap and water to remove or clean an oil stain for free.  First, you must realize soap can clean well because it acts as an emulsifier. Emulsifiers may combine

What is superfat? Superfat is an excess of oils and butter in a finished bar of soap that has not been saponified and turned into soap.  In other words, it is the amount of oil in a soap recipe that is not consumed by the lye during the saponification process.  So, every oil or combination

Do you want to know if soap will hurt your plants? Anywhere gardeners assemble to chat about plants, there will be mention of soap, in my experience as a gardener. Dish soap and water are frequently referred to as the holy grail of bug control, from aphids to Japanese beetles. It is understanding how soap

Do you want to know if soap will keep deer away?  Yes, it does, and the type of soap that will help you protect your garden I will show you in this article. It is well known that deer like eating our fruits and vegetables just as much as we do, but your efforts should

Are there different properties in oils for lathering in soap making? Yes  Certain oils are better for making bar soap than others.  Different oils have different properties that affect your soap’s hardness, moisturizing, cleansing, and lathering qualities.  Just because you love your homemade lotion made with 100% jojoba oil doesn’t mean a soap made with

Do you want to know how much body care is in the UK?  I will try to tell you all about it.  I have been a skin care therapist for over a decade. Based on what I’ve seen and heard, the Body Care (Skincare) Market in the UK – Outlook to 2025: Market Size, Growth,