Polar Snowfall
A solid soap by dominic
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Recipe Instructions
SCENT ADJECTIVES: Icy, Brisk & Cool
SMELLS LIKE: Arctic Breeze
EXFOLIATION: Zero Grit
RECOMMENDED USAGE:
Dry Skin: Daily
Regular Skin: Daily
Oily Skin: Daily
INGREDIENTS: Saponified Oils Of (Sustainable Palm, Coconut, Olive), Shea Butter, Natural Fragrance, Menthol Crystals, Alaskan Glacier Mineral Clay, Summer Snowflake (Leucojum Aestivum Bulb) Extract, Frost Flower (Chionanthus Virginicus) Extract, Mica, Kaolin Clay, Sea Salt
Crafting Instructions:
Step One: In a well-ventilated area, slowly combine lye into water and stir until fully mixed.
Step Two: In a pot, combine oils and menthol. Place on low heat, stirring occasionally and use a thermometer to monitor the temperature.
Step Three: Once the oils are close in temperature to the lye-water solution, remove from heat and stir occasionally as it cools.
Step Four: In separate cups, combine colorants with oil, ensuring no clumps.
Step Five: Blend essential oils together for later use.
Step Six: When both lye and oils are within 10 degrees of each other and below 120 degrees Fahrenheit, slowly combine lye into oils in a large pot. Stir until just past emulsion.
Step Seven: Divide the mixture into 3 measuring cups. Add colors to each cup, and blend starting with the lightest shade and progressing to the darkest.
Step Eight: Add essential oils to each cup and blend thoroughly. Combine all colors into a single container and do a quick swirl.
Step Nine: Pour the blended colors into the mold.
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Soap Properties
Highlighted gray ranges represent recommended ranges for each property.
INS: 161.32 (ideal)
iodine: 50.32 (ideal)
Calculated Values for Oils and Preferences
Superfat % | 5% |
Saturated | 450.67 Gram(s) |
Mono-Unsaturated | 376.89 Gram(s) |
Poly-Unsaturated | 84.42 Gram(s) |
Saturated:Unsaturated Ratio | 50.58:49.42 |
Lye concentration | 100% |
Weight Unit | Gram(s) |
Soap type | solid |
Fatty Acid Profile
Oleic | 40.18% |
Linoleic | 8.51% |
Linolenic | 0.49% |
Ricinoleic | 0% |
Lauric | 11.92% |
Myristic | 5.17% |
Palmitic | 25.23% |
Stearic | 5.72% |
Recommended Additive Amounts
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For Advanced Soapmakers
Sodium Lactate (60%)
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Recommended Essential/Fragrance Oil | 41.04 Gram(s) | ||||||
Ascorbic Acid
| 9.38 Gram(s) | ||||||
Extra Lye to Neutralize Ascorbic Acid for A.A. | NaOH: 1.89 Gram(s) | ||||||
Lactic Acid
| 7.04 Gram(s) | ||||||
Extra Lye to Neutralize Lactic Acid for L.A. | NaOH: 4.16 Gram(s) | ||||||
Tetrasodium EDTA
| 6.76 Gram(s) | ||||||
Sodium Citrate
| 12.19 - 36.58 Gram(s) | ||||||
Potassium Citrate
| 15.01 - 45.02 Gram(s) | ||||||
Rosemary Oleoresin (ROE)
| 3.75 - 4.69 Gram(s) | ||||||
Citric Acid Powder (anhydrous) |
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Extra Lye to Neutralize Citric Acid Powder for C.A. |
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