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  1. Greg Bastiansz

    Trial with available ingredients

    Today I did try out a very small batch of soap using the following ingredients and composition: Coconut oil 97 g Castor oil. 15 g Liquid wax. 15 g ( white oil) Neem oil. 30 g Carbolic acid 11 g Total oil weight 168g CP method. Added lye water solution to oils at temperatures...
  2. Greg Bastiansz

    Soap ingredients

    I have the following ingredients of very old stock: Glycerin Neem oil Carbolic acid Liquid paraffin wax ( white oil) Castor oil. I am told that these oils have no expiration dates. Can I use these for soap making? Can any or all of the above oils be used with a combination of coconut oil...
  3. Greg Bastiansz

    Sweating

    I did three batches of soap just last week. The first batch was actually my first try on soap making. Started from scratch. No melt and pour for me. Used lye (NaOH). Result not so good. Many mistakes and errors. Learnt from them. Second batch was Neem and Tumeric soap. The problem I had with...
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