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  1. Kalpanaganesan

    body butter and lotion making forum if any

    is there any other forum exclusively for body butter and face lotions.Also for laundry soap.Kindly let me know .Can i discuss about the above stuff in this forum .
  2. Kalpanaganesan

    commercial soap vs handmade soap

    Many thanks for your reply
  3. Kalpanaganesan

    Body butter making recipe

    I also have an interest to make body butter which i use.But the recipes by bramble berry Annie marie includes a lot of ingredients which as a newbie i cant afford.In one Channel in india they gave me a recipe as 2 Table spoon shea butter,1 table spoon olive oil or Almond oil 1 table spoon...
  4. Kalpanaganesan

    commercial soap vs handmade soap

    Thanks for your reply Do you mean the soap we make is better than the commercial ones. Many thanks for your reply and do you mean that the soap we make without removing glycerine is the better one
  5. Kalpanaganesan

    commercial soap vs handmade soap

    in one of the you tube channels in india they said that in commercial soaps they separate the glycerine that comes as a result of saponification.is it so and why
  6. Kalpanaganesan

    Introduction

    Thank you
  7. Kalpanaganesan

    Introduction

    Iam Kalpana.I live in the southern part of india.I have done my doctorate in engineering and write research articles for computer science and wireless communication engineering.Recently i had an interest in soap making and did two recipes.
  8. Kalpanaganesan

    curing paper

    i have seen in beckys youtube channel where she uses a perforated paper like stuff to cure soap.can anyone tell me the name of the same
  9. Kalpanaganesan

    fruit powder making and drying soap in sun

    many thanks for your reply
  10. Kalpanaganesan

    fruit powder making and drying soap in sun

    Many videos in youtube say that we can use fruit powders in home made soap.will it give any advantage to the soap.Iam in india and at my home we have papaya.can i cut into pieces and dry it in sun and powder it or do i have to blend it and dry.will adding fruit powder to soap give added...
  11. Kalpanaganesan

    preparing lye solution in aluminium foil error

    Madam I don't understand the last line you meant that you toss because iam an indian. Also I fully opened all the windows.will there be any dangerous gases that I will have to call for the safety people to clean the house
  12. Kalpanaganesan

    preparing lye solution in aluminium foil error

    I unknowingly since the cup i had to make the lye solution was small i had a aluminium foil and i weighted the water in the aluminium foil and later added the lye flakes into it.The foil which we use for food packing also reacted and it tore and ended up in all my solution flowing on the floor.I...
  13. Kalpanaganesan

    can i go with the soap recipe

    Thanks for your reply
  14. Kalpanaganesan

    Temperature for oils and lye solution

    Some say the temperature to be maintained as 85 degrees Fahrenheit some 100 degrees Fahrenheit. What is the optimum temperature the oils and the lye solution should be for a good soap
  15. Kalpanaganesan

    adding coffee to soap and wild turmeric

    can i use wild turmeric for color and fragrance to my soap recipe. Also i have seen a video in which they used water and coffee powder and froze it and they called it coffee oil.then they used the frozen coffee ice cubes and added lye flakes to prepare the lye solution.Here iam talking about...
  16. Kalpanaganesan

    can i go with the soap recipe

    Thanks for your reply
  17. Kalpanaganesan

    can i go with the soap recipe

    hai Iam an Indian.Iam a beginner in soap making.can i go with a soap recipe with 1 oz castor oil,6 oz coconut oil,26 oz pomace olive oil,10 oz distilled water and 4.4 oz lye.I dont have any colours can i use beetroot juice or carrot juice made with the said amout of distilled water to make the...
  18. Kalpanaganesan

    curing time

    Many thanks for your reply
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