20% Shea, Vegan, Palm-Free in, naturally White Soap, single TS loaf

Measure out 1:1 master batched lye. Measure the additional distilled water and heat in the microwave until hot. Add sodium citrate, sorbitol powder and sodium lactate (optional) to hot water and stir until dissolved. Add to lye solution and set aside. Heat soy wax, Shea, butter, and coconut oil to 165+ degrees Fahrenheit. Stir to blend the hard oils, then add sunflower oil and castor oil. Stick stick blend all the oils to homogenize them. Then set the mixture aside until all air bubbles have disappeared, and the oils are clear. Stir fragrance oil or essential oil into the oil blend. Stir prepared lye solution into the oils. Keep stirring with a whisk and/or spatula until it reaches emulsion or very light trace. Add colors and design as desired.