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Ph and shelf life Thanks Zany, Biarine Now it's really really early days, but my goal is to launch a great organic liquid soap (not a bottle of chemicals from the lab) and of course shelf life is a major concern. I want to keep it as natural as possible and if I do need to add...

Does anyone know an approximate PH of the finished soap based on IL's recipe, I ask because to add a natural preservative but it dosent work over PH5.5 and I know regular soap is usually much higher. I don't have a meter so wonder if anyone has checked their PH when diluted? Thanks

Loving it Thanks Irish Lass, today I diluted it and it's really lovely to use, there is layer of foaming Creaming stuff on the top, do I skim that off and discard or will it go away after a few days. I have ordered some polysorbate 80 to dissolve my EO, do you hand mix the fragrance in our...

Super excited It has taken the best part of three days to read all the posts in this thread. I had read Jackie Thompson "liquid soap making" book and it was daunting to say the least. Anyhow about an hour ago I simply couldn't wait any longer and decided to heck with it, try IL method and...