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    Healing soap question

    Update. Due to humidity swings from 40-90+% within hours, I made an error in curing. Sured fine in unrestricted airflow, even months later. Disregard tallow suggestion. Bar is plenty durable and hard. This is NOT a "scented" soap! Essential oils are purely for nano-dosing health benefits...
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    Help with chemistry of liquefied bar soap characteristics

    I added overages from my last NaOH batch to distilled water. Mid-cure. First 2/1 DW/shavings. I got what must be a colloid. Having done this before with previous batches, it is very different than the watery suspension I always ended up with. Yogurt or Sour Cream are the best comparables I can...
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    Healing soap question

    I made this soap. Cleared my psoriasis and restored the skin in weeks. But I took the scrapings from the pot and added them to distilled water. Roughly 3/1 Water/soap. I expected gelling at the top. but the whole thing gelled. Melts clear and watery with heat, but settles back to a gel...
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    A gift

    Designed to be shared! Perhaps Tallow instead of Grapeseed oil will make it a bit harder.
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