Table of Content s 10 DIY Easy Glycerin Soap recipes: make your own homemade Melt And Pour basic glycerin soaps from natural ingredients with very easy simple steps
Introduction
Soap is a cleaning and washing substance. It is originally made of the three basic materials, water, Sodium Hydroxide /Potassium Hydroxide (lye) and oils. The preparation of soap is a chemical reaction called Saponification when lye water and oil are boiled together and get the soap as the final product. Different lye types produce the different soap substance. Sodium Hydroxide produce solid soap, but potassium Hydroxide produces liquid soap. Homemade soap making is very easy, fun and always challenging.
The method is simple and the materials are easy to find. By the way, from just the original soap making method you can make thousand different homemade soap recipes as many as you can create it. The easiest ways to make soap is melt and pour process. This process requires only a few materials and some simple steps and suitable for the beginner soap makers even kids can do, as long as supervised by a responsible adult. The melt and pour process using pre- made glycerin soap base, melt the soap base into a liquid, after that, add extra ingredients like essential oils, herbs colors and nutrients. Then Pour the soap into the mold with the desired shape and let it harden.
Then you get a basic glycerin soap which is transparent, can be decorative and add any ingredient, fragrances and colorants. Benefits of melt and pour soap include not having to handle lye, the wide variety of color and fragrance options available, kid friendly process, and no curing time, the result is a bar that is able to be used right away. Melt and pour soap also be found under the name glycerin soap because it is particularly high percentage of glycerin. Glycerin is a natural by-product of the saponification process. Glycerin soap is very moisturizing and good for the skin.
What you will need
Melt and Pour Soap Base Pyrex container Kitchen Scale Measuring Spoons Metal Whisks Spatulas Cutting Board Large Knife Rubbing Alcohol in Spray Bottle Cloths and Paper Towels Soap Mold
Fresh Aloe Vera and Nettle Leaf Soap
Nettle can be used to reducing secretions, relieving irritation, and improving tissue firmness.
What you will need
Melt and Pour Soap Base Pyrex container Kitchen Scale Measuring Spoons Metal Whisks Spatulas Cutting Board Large Knife Rubbing Alcohol in Spray Bottle Cloths and Paper Towels Soap Mold
Fresh Aloe Vera and Nettle Leaf Soap
Nettle can be used to reducing secretions, relieving irritation, and improving tissue firmness.
It may also be used topically for dandruff and overly oily hair and scalp. Aloe is also an excellent treatment for skin conditions to rejuvenate aged tissues and promote healthy skin. The dried nettle leaves powder in the soap also acts like a natural exfoliating agent. Ingredients 4 oz. glycerin soap base 1/8 cup aloe vera gel 2 tbsp. dried nettle leaf powder Instructions 1.
Cut Glycerin soap base into small pieces and place in the Pyrex container. 2. Place the soap base in the Pyrex container on the stove and melt it on the medium heat. You can also melt it in the microwave about 30 minutes or until the soap dissolved. 3. Stir well. 4. 4.
Pour the soap into the mold and decorate before let it dry. If bubbles form on the top, spritz with rubbing alcohol. 5. Let the soap harden completely, about 2-3 hours. 6. After the soap harden.
Take it out of the mold, cut into bars and wrap up.
Mint soap
Mint is especially good for skin that needs extra, especially if you have some acne, using this simple ingredient can help you get rid of it. Mint leaves work quite well on most types of acne. It also helps remove acne naturally without any side effects. And also refreshing smell. melt and pour soap base 1 tbsp. fresh mint leaves, finely chopped 1/2 tsp. fresh mint leaves, finely chopped 1/2 tsp.
Peppermint essential oil 1/2 tsp. Spearmint essential oil Instructions 1. Cut Glycerin soap base into small pieces and place in the Pyrex container. 2. Melt the soap until well dissolved. 3.
Once the soap melted, add fresh chopped mint leaves and essential oils. Stir well. 4. Pour the soap into the mold. Spray with rubbing alcohol. 5.
Let the soap harden completely, about 2-3 hours. 6. After the soap harden. Take it out of the mold, cut into bars and wrap up.
Spicy Rosemary Soap
Everybody loves the nice smell of rosemary. Adding some ground dried rosemary makes this soap more amazing and naturally exfoliating your skin.
Ingredients 4 oz. clear glycerin soap base 1/4 cup ground dried rosemary leaves 10 drops rosemary essential oil Instructions 1. Melt the glycerin soap base on the stove over medium heat. 2. Add rosemary essential oil and ground dried rosemary leaves. 3. 3.
Pour the mixture into the mold. Leave the soap to set for 3 -4 hours until completely hard. 4. After the soap completely hard, cut into bars and wrap them up.
Exotic Strawberry Soap
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