Thursday, November 4, 2010

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African Violet Soap Recipe

African Violet Soap – 4lbs

By weight unless otherwise stated
5 oz Apricot kernel oil
9 oz Avocado oil
2.5 oz Cocoa butter
5 oz Coconut oil 76°
3.5 oz Palm oil
10 oz Sweet almond oil
10 oz Sunflower seed oil
13 oz Distilled water, by volume
6.2 oz Sodium hydroxide
1 oz Violet leaf essential oil, by volume 1 oz Geranium essential oil, by volume 2 tsp Alkanet

Follow cold-process soap safety. Mix the lye water solution and set aside. Mix oils, melt and cool to 110-120 degrees F. Add in lye solution and mix with stick blender. As mixture thickens, add alkanet and scent at trace. Pour into mold and allow setting and curing.

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