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    CLMP replied to the thread Frankincense and Sandalwood.
    Thanks lots! I'll stick with the 30% I'm about to try squeezing in a batch tonight if I don't get to tired I will let everyone know how...
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    CLMP reacted to AliOop's post in the thread Frankincense and Sandalwood with Like Like.
    Going with 30% is not a bad idea for that recipe. Go for it!
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    CLMP replied to the thread Frankincense and Sandalwood.
    Thank you @AliOop The recipe I'm going to try said to use 30.5% concentration I'm just wondering what you would think about that or do...
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    CLMP reacted to AliOop's post in the thread Frankincense and Sandalwood with Love Love.
    100% CO with a spicy FO - you like living on the edge, huh? ;) If I were going to try that, I'd use 33% lye concentration instead of...
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    CLMP replied to the thread Frankincense and Sandalwood.
    So I'm about to pour my oils and ingredients for my Frankincense soap for my Dad. He has also asked me repeatedly for 100% coconut oil...
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    CLMP reacted to DeeAnna's post in the thread How much sodium citrate? with Love Love.
    I suggest dissolving it in water first and then you can blend that mixture into the fats. IMO, it's a good idea if possible to...
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    CLMP reacted to RaulCallen's post in the thread How much sodium citrate? with Love Love.
    Add 1-2 teaspoons of sodium citrate per pound of oils, dissolve it in the lye water before mixing with oils for best results.
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    CLMP reacted to dibbles's post in the thread How much sodium citrate? with Love Love.
    Dissolve it in some of your batch liquid first. I do that and then stick blend it into the oils.
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    CLMP replied to the thread How much sodium citrate?.
    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...
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    CLMP reacted to Mobjack Bay's post in the thread How much sodium citrate? with Love Love.
    @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...
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    CLMP reacted to dibbles's post in the thread How much sodium citrate? with Love Love.
    I use sodium citrate at 1.5% of the oil weight. No adjustment is needed when using sodium citrate :)
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    CLMP replied to the thread Frankincense and Sandalwood.
    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...
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    CLMP replied to the thread How much sodium citrate?.
    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...
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    CLMP reacted to dibbles's post in the thread How to increase soap lather? with Like Like.
    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...
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    CLMP replied to the thread How to increase soap lather?.
    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...
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