10. Christmas Citrus batch 14/12/25 - A little bit of DOS after 3 months TBH - probably the sunflower oil

A solid soap by eileen-2

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Needed Ingredients

Water + Lye

507.30 g Water

185.77 g 100% Purity NaOH

Oils

750 g Olive Oil - All Grades

375 g Coconut Oil, 76 deg

190 g Sunflower Seed Oil

20 g Beeswax, White & Yellow

Additives + Additional Ingredients

24 gram White Musk FO

8 gram Eucalyptus EO

6 gram Lemon EO

2 gram Jasmine EO

1 gram Lemon Myrtle EO: 1 g max (kept low for skin safety)

0.20 teaspoon Green Mica - the tiniest pinch - it gave the slightest hue

Recipe Instructions

Another experiment with hot process.

Added pinch of green mica, and the following essential oils

  • White musk (FO): 24 g
  • Eucalyptus EO: 8 g
  • Lemon EO: 6 g
  • Jasmine: 2 g (
  • Lemon myrtle EO: 1 g max (kept low for skin safety)

Ingredients; Olive Oil, Coconut Oil, Sunflower Oil, Beeswax, Green mica, Lemon myrtle essential oil blend


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Soap Properties

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33.31
18.82
61.26
18.82
14.49
13.08

INS: 141.69 (ideal)

ideal 15%

iodine: 69.64 (ideal)

ideal 15%

Calculated Values for Oils and Preferences

Superfat % 5%
Saturated 425.90 Gram(s)
Mono-Unsaturated 600.40 Gram(s)
Poly-Unsaturated 217.40 Gram(s)
Saturated:Unsaturated Ratio 65.76:34.24
Lye concentration 100%
Weight Unit Gram(s)
Soap type solid

Fatty Acid Profile

Oleic 44.97%
Linoleic 16.14%
Linolenic 0.14%
Ricinoleic 0%
Lauric 13.48%
Myristic 5.34%
Palmitic 9.42%
Stearic 3.66%

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