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I am just getting into making simple lotions for myself. I saw everyone talking about germaban or whatever it is called, but from my research it has propylene gylcol in and I am very allergic to that. What is my next best option? Most gentle to the skin is what I want. Thanks!

ph Dog's skin has a higher ph than ours. You want it to be mildly acidic, at least that is what commercial dog shampoos shoot for. I'm a vet tech and I actually use a shampoo that has acetic acid (vinegar) in it, callec MalAcetic Ultra. Not sure if you can make a bar soap acidic?

I made my first soap this week, and it seems to have gone well. Which of course made me want to try lotion. I found a super simple recipe for 1/2 cup water, 1/2 cup oil, and lecithin. I also added some honey and vitamin e. This turned out nice and creamy but greasy. Good for areas I have...