Hibiscus Soap
Recipe Instructions
Use hibiscus tea for dissolving lye
Add citric acid to water before lye
Add sodium lactate to cooled lye water
Add coconut milk and sea moss gel to warm oils
Add fragrance at emulsion
Add hibiscus powder at trace
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Soap Properties
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INS: 136.7 (ideal)
iodine: 50.32 (ideal)
Calculated Values for Oils and Preferences
Superfat % | 8% |
Saturated | 10.14 Ounce(s) |
Mono-Unsaturated | 10.68 Ounce(s) |
Poly-Unsaturated | 0.75 Ounce(s) |
Saturated:Unsaturated Ratio | 52.97:47.03 |
Lye concentration | 100% |
Weight Unit | Ounce(s) |
Soap type | solid |
Fatty Acid Profile
Oleic | 37.30% |
Linoleic | 2.94% |
Linolenic | 0.17% |
Ricinoleic | 7.20% |
Lauric | 15.98% |
Myristic | 4.76% |
Palmitic | 6.37% |
Stearic | 15.16% |
Recommended Additive Amounts
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For Advanced Soapmakers
Sodium Lactate (60%)
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Recommended Essential/Fragrance Oil | 1.05 Ounce(s) | ||||||
Ascorbic Acid
| 0.24 Ounce(s) | ||||||
Extra Lye to Neutralize Ascorbic Acid for A.A. | NaOH: 0.05 Ounce(s) | ||||||
Lactic Acid
| 0.18 Ounce(s) | ||||||
Extra Lye to Neutralize Lactic Acid for L.A. | NaOH: 0.11 Ounce(s) | ||||||
Tetrasodium EDTA
| 0.17 Ounce(s) | ||||||
Sodium Citrate
| 0.31 - 0.94 Ounce(s) | ||||||
Potassium Citrate
| 0.38 - 1.15 Ounce(s) | ||||||
Rosemary Oleoresin (ROE)
| 0.01 - 0.01 Ounce(s) | ||||||
Citric Acid Powder (anhydrous) |
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Extra Lye to Neutralize Citric Acid Powder for C.A. |
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