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Add 1-2 teaspoons of sodium citrate per pound of oils, dissolve it in the lye water before mixing with oils for best results.

Dissolve it in some of your batch liquid first. I do that and then stick blend it into the oils.

Thank you so much @dibbles and @Mobjack Bay I just got some in my order to try for the first time. I also read on line you can mix it...

@CLMP I also use sodium citrate at 1.5% of oil weight. Because I masterbatch my lye (50:50), I dissolve the sodium citrate in the...

I use sodium citrate at 1.5% of the oil weight. No adjustment is needed when using sodium citrate :)

I got my Frankincense EO and Frankincense FO they are very nice I also got my red sandalwood powder in. So now All I need to do Is come...

Hi is sodium citrate the same as citric acid powder and do I have to adjust lye when using sodium citrate. I'm trying to figure out how...

I’ve never used liquid, but I do dissolve the powdered sorbitol in some of the batch water (I warm it up a bit). I think @AliOop has...

Hi I'd like to try sorbitol too I'm trying to order it but I can't decide if I should buy powdered sorbitol or the liquid sorbitol. So...

So I finally decided that I will just use the red sandalwood powder. The reason it took me so long to decide was because one of the...

Oh thank you I have them in side now and they seem to be ok there is a little oil on them but I'm going to just leave them alone to see...

It sounds like your soaps have gone through some temperature fluctuations, which can cause sweating or the oil to be released. Don’t...

Hi, bringing them inside. To a more stable environment. Would help considerably. Oil should absorb, mostly. You may loose a smidge...

I made a big mistake I packed all my soaps away that I have left from making soap these past 2 years in my shed outside in 2 medium...

@CLMP, I recommend trying the red sandalwood powder. It will not add fragrance, nor will the white sandalwood powder so far as I know...