Sweet orange, Beeswax and Tumeric Soap
Recipe Instructions
Weigh all ingredients, and double check!
Mix lye and water (Always lye into water, not water not lye)
Set aside to cool
Melt hard butters and beeswax. Once melted, add liquid oils.
Check temps. Leave to cool until temp ranges are between 45-40 degrees Celsius.
Pour lye into oils, and mix with a handbender to a light trace.
Add tumeric and essential oils
Blend until combined.
Pour into mould.
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Soap Properties
Highlighted gray ranges represent recommended ranges for each property.
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INS: 144.91 (ideal)
iodine: 62.07 (ideal)
Calculated Values for Oils and Preferences
| Superfat % | 5% |
| Saturated | 172.06 Gram(s) |
| Mono-Unsaturated | 194.13 Gram(s) |
| Poly-Unsaturated | 43.15 Gram(s) |
| Saturated:Unsaturated Ratio | 57.97:42.03 |
| Lye concentration | 100% |
| Weight Unit | Gram(s) |
| Soap type | solid |
Fatty Acid Profile
| Oleic | 29.08% |
| Linoleic | 6.67% |
| Linolenic | 1.87% |
| Ricinoleic | 9.36% |
| Lauric | 14.72% |
| Myristic | 5.83% |
| Palmitic | 5.79% |
| Stearic | 7.73% |
Recommended Additive Amounts
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For Advanced Soapmakers
| Sodium Lactate (60%)
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| Recommended Essential/Fragrance Oil | 22.09 Gram(s) | ||||||
| Ascorbic Acid
| 5.05 Gram(s) | ||||||
| Extra Lye to Neutralize Ascorbic Acid for A.A. | NaOH: 1.02 Gram(s) | ||||||
| Lactic Acid
| 3.79 Gram(s) | ||||||
| Extra Lye to Neutralize Lactic Acid for L.A. | NaOH: 2.24 Gram(s) | ||||||
| Tetrasodium EDTA
| 3.83 Gram(s) | ||||||
| Sodium Citrate
| 6.57 - 19.70 Gram(s) | ||||||
| Potassium Citrate
| 8.08 - 24.24 Gram(s) | ||||||
| Rosemary Oleoresin (ROE)
| 0.20 - 0.25 Gram(s) | ||||||
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Citric Acid Powder (anhydrous) |
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Extra Lye to Neutralize Citric Acid Powder for C.A. |
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