Making baby breastmilk soap with carrot as an additive - full explanation of the lye calculator is included showing you how to incorporate milk into soap. You can always substitute the water content with other types of liquids such as juice and coffee. The sugars and unique properties of the liquids will give your soaps a different feel and produces different kind of lather. Hope you enjoy the video!
Please always follow safety requirements while making soap! Sodium/Potassium hydroxide is caustic and can cause burns on skin or on mucous membranes!
Here is the recipe for this video:
50% Olive oil
25% Coconut oil
7.5% Shea butter
7.5% Cocoa butter
10% Avocado oil
1:2 lye to water ratio (water content substituted with breastmilk and carrot puree)
5% superfat
Essential oil blend: Lavender
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Time Links to the video:
0:49 Preparing of carrot puree
1:17 Lye calculator and soap recipe
4:17 Dissolving of the lye into iced breastmilk
4:59 Mixing the lye solution with carrot puree
5:18 Mixing of the lye solution and the oils
5:51 Adding of essential oils
6:16 Pouring of the soap
7:05 Texturing of soap top
7:23 Cut of the soap
Useful links:
Music: www.bensound.com
My favourite lye calculator: soapee.com/calculator
Essential oils calculator: eocalc.com
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My name is Janice and I am a pharmacist working in Hong Kong. The Scraftworks is the short form for "Soap Craftworks" and that this channel is dedicated to show my creations and other home crafts. Soap making for me is a combination of art and science - I love it!
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