Shaving Soap
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VikingChick - Comments:0
Notes:
Use a 20% lye solution - 5x water = 285g water
After the cook, add:
After the cook, add:
- 5% Orange EO (15g)
- 4% Dark Patchouli EO (12g)
- 30g pumpkin seed oil (ROE added)
- Created:20/07/2026
- Last Updated:20/07/2026
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Recipe Totals
| Liquid Required | 199.42 g |
| NaOH Weight at 99 % Purity | 17.07 g |
| KOH Weight at 90 % Purity | 39.91 g |
| Lye Weight | 56.98 g |
| Oil Weight | 300 g |
| Super Fat | 4 % |
| Total Batch Weight | 616.39 g |
| NaOH / KOH Ratio | 40 % / 60 % |
| Lye Concentration | 22.22 % |
| Liquid : Lye Ratio | 3.5:1 |
| Saturated : Unsaturated | 72:28 |
Recipe Properties
| Property | % | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Bubbly Lather | 23 | 14 - 46 |
| Cleansing | 17 | 12 - 22 |
| Condition | 25 | 44 - 69 |
| Hardness | 72 | 29 - 54 |
| Longevity | 55 | 25 - 50 |
| Creamy Lather | 61 | 16 - 48 |
| Iodine | 27 | 41 - 70 |
| Ins | 181 | 136 - 165 |
Fatty Acids %
| Lauric | 11 |
| Myristic | 5 |
| Palmitic | 9 |
| Stearic | 46 |
| Ricinoleic | 6 |
| Oleic | 16 |
| Linoleic | 2 |
| Linolenic | 0 |
Liquid and NaOH, KOH
| Liquid Required | 199.42 g |
| NaOH Weight at 99 % Purity | 17.07 g |
| KOH Weight at 90 % Purity | 39.91 g |
| Lye Weight | 56.98 g |
Recipe Oils, Fats and Waxes
| Oil | % | Grams |
|---|---|---|
| Castor Oil | 7 | 21 |
| Coconut Oil, 76 deg | 23 | 69 |
| Shea Butter | 15 | 45 |
| Stearic Acid | 35 | 105 |
| Tallow Beef | 20 | 60 |
| Total | 100 | 300 |
Custom Additives
| After cook | ||
|---|---|---|
| Sodium Lactate | 15 g | 15 g |
| Glycerin | 45 g | 45 g |
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