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Black Salt Witch Pebble - makes 10 exfoliating soaps

Notes:
  1. Measure out 6 oz (weight) of salt and separate into 1 ounces and 5 ounces
  2. Measure out coconut oil and shea butter and put on a low heat to melt
  3. Measure out distilled water half and half, four ounces each
  4. Warm the four ounces of distilled water for 15 seconds in the microwave then dissolve 1 oz salt in it
  5. Once salt is dissolved put sugar into the brine and stir till also dissolved
  6. Measure out the citric acid and dissolve it in the rest of the distilled water
  7. Measure out the lye then pour it into the citric acid water and stir till dissolved.
  8. Pour the dissolved sugar water and salt water into the lye solution and set aside to cool
  9. Use a stick blender to mix the activated charcoal into the melted oils
  10. Measure out 1 ounce nag champa fragrance oil and have it ready next to the salt
  11. When lye and oils are at about 90 degrees pour lye water into oils and pulse blend to emulsion
  12. Add fragrance oil and blend to a light trace - Nag Champa does not accelerate
  13. Stir in 5 oz salt with a spatula
  14. Pour into witch pebble molds, stirring each time to blend salt back in
  15. Place in a 175F oven for 30 minutes to CPOP and force off all the water
  • Created:27/02/2026
  • Last Updated:03/03/2026
  • Views:137

Recipe Totals

Liquid Required9.32 oz264.22 g
NaOH Weight at 99 % Purity 3.11 oz 88.07 g
Oil Weight20 oz566.99 g
Fragrance Weight1 oz28.35 g
Super Fat15 %
Total Batch Weight40.16 oz1138.4 g
Lye Concentration25 %
Liquid : Lye Ratio3:1
Saturated : Unsaturated72:28

Recipe Properties

Property%Recommended
Bubbly Lather5714 - 46
Cleansing5712 - 22
Condition1944 - 69
Hardness7229 - 54
Longevity1525 - 50
Creamy Lather1516 - 48
Iodine2241 - 70
Ins234136 - 165

Fatty Acids %

Lauric41
Myristic16
Palmitic10
Stearic5
Ricinoleic0
Oleic13
Linoleic5
Linolenic0

Liquid and NaOH

Liquid Required9.32 oz264.22 g
NaOH Weight at 99 % Purity 3.11 oz 88.07 g

Recipe Oils, Fats and Waxes

Oil%OuncesGrams
Coconut Oil, 76 deg8517481.94
Rice Bran Oil, refined10256.7
Shea Butter5128.35
Total10020566.99

Custom Additives

Add with the liquid
Citric Acid0.2 oz5.67 g
Sugar1 tsp5 g
Add with the Fats
Activated Charcoal2 tsp10 g
Add at trace
Salt6 oz170.1 g

Liquids

Fragrances(5% of oil weight)

Nag Champa

Notes: By Brambleberry

0 28.35 g
Total0 null28.35 g

Additional Ingredients

Graph: Recipe Properties %

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  • Bubbly
  • Cleansing
  • Condition
  • Hardness
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    57
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    72
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Graph: Recipe Properties %

Graph: Fatty Acids %

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  • Lauric
  • Myristic
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  • Ricinoleic
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  • 41
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  • 0
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Graph: Fatty Acids %

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