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    Lime Dish Soap Square

    If leaves Residue add more Lye. per recipe requirements (Rebecca Dillon) Freeze Lime into ice cubes. Add to Citric Acid water before adding lye. If adding Lime Zest grate into very small particals and allow to dry 24-48hour.
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    Liquid Soap Paste

    Safety First: Wear gloves, eye protection, and work in a ventilated area. Add citric acid to distilled water and dissolved before adding the lye (KOH) Prepare Lye Solution: Carefully add pre-measured Potassium Hydroxide (KOH) to pre-measured distilled water (never water to lye!) in a heat-safe...
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    Lime Dish Soap Square

    If leaves Residue add more Lye. per recipe requirements (Rebecca Dillon)
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    First time making liquid soap

    Ok! Thanks for responding. I fell better knowing I can use it for a body wash and hand soap. I have a lot…. 😬😁 I make lotion I add GermabenII, shower gel and foaming hand soap I use Optiphen Plus.
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    First time making liquid soap

    Thank you! I was wondering if it would need a preservative. Is there a natural preservative you recommend. I usually use Germaben II or Optiphen Plus. For my soap preservatives.
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    First time making liquid soap

    Hi, yesterday I tried my hands at making liquid soap. I thought “I got this” WELL I did not have it. I used sodium hydroxide in stead of potassium hydroxide. 😠 and I know better, that’s what’s so frustrating!! Needless to say it’s fatty and there is a separation that is like water but oily? I’m...
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