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12 oval pebble White Salt & Lemongrass

Notes:
  • Measure out lemongrass essential oil
  • Mix essential oil with avocado oil, titanium dioxide, white sparkle mica and arrowroot powder and set aside
  • Measure out 30g water separately and dissolve 1 tsp sugar in the water
  • Measure out cold water less 30g
  • Measure out the lye
  • Add lye to remaining water and stir till dissolved
  • Add sugar water to lye water and set aside to cool
  • Weigh out coconut and shea into saucepan and slowly melt over gentle heat
  • Measure out castor oil and rice bran oil
  • Mix oils together
  • When lye and oils are around 85 degrees Fahrenheit slowly pour lye into oils
  • Use stick blender on slow and in short bursts between manual stirring bring to emulsion - not trace as salt and titanium dioxide accelerate thickening
  • Stir essential oil mix into batter using just a couple of pulses from the stick blender
  • Fold in salt (300g) using a spatula or spoon - do not stick blend
  • Quickly pour into molds, spray with alcohol
  • Unmold after 24 hours
  • Created:14/06/2026
  • Last Updated:21/06/2026
  • Views:44

Recipe Totals

Liquid Required168.22 g
NaOH Weight at 99 % Purity 84.11 g
Oil Weight628 g
Fragrance Weight31.4 g
Super Fat20 %
Total Batch Weight1231.72 g
Lye Concentration33.33 %
Liquid : Lye Ratio2:1
Saturated : Unsaturated62:38

Recipe Properties

Property%Recommended
Bubbly Lather5214 - 46
Cleansing4712 - 22
Condition2844 - 69
Hardness6229 - 54
Longevity1525 - 50
Creamy Lather2016 - 48
Iodine2741 - 70
Ins210136 - 165

Fatty Acids %

Lauric34
Myristic13
Palmitic9
Stearic6
Ricinoleic5
Oleic17
Linoleic6
Linolenic0

Liquid and NaOH

Liquid Required168.22 g
NaOH Weight at 99 % Purity 84.11 g

Recipe Oils, Fats and Waxes

Oil%Grams
Castor Oil5.132
Coconut Oil, 92 deg70.06440
Rice Bran Oil, refined13.0682
Shea Butter9.8762
Avocado Oil1.9112
Total100628

Custom Additives

Add with the liquid
Sugar1 tsp5 g
Add at trace
Salt300 g300 g
Titanium Dioxide1 tsp5 g
sparkly white mica1 tsp5 g
Arrowroot1 tsp5 g

Liquids

Fragrances(5% of oil weight)

Lemongrass essential oil

Notes: Mix with the arrowroot, titanium dioxide, 12g avocado oil, white sparkle mica

0 30 g
Total0 null30 g

Additional Ingredients

Graph: Recipe Properties %

  • 80
  • 70
  • 60
  • 50
  • 40
  • 30
  • 20
  • 10
  • 0
  • Bubbly
  • Cleansing
  • Condition
  • Hardness
  • Longevity
  • Creamy
  • 46
    14
    52
  • 22
    12
    47
  • 69
    44
    28
  • 54
    29
    62
  • 50
    25
    15
  • 48
    16
    20
Graph: Recipe Properties %

Graph: Fatty Acids %

  • 40
  • 30
  • 20
  • 10
  • 0
  • Lauric
  • Myristic
  • Palmitic
  • Stearic
  • Ricinoleic
  • Oleic
  • Linoleic
  • Linolenic
  • 34
  • 13
  • 9
  • 6
  • 5
  • 17
  • 6
  • 0
Graph: Fatty Acids %

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