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  1. J

    How much effect do specific oils have?

    I'm thinking the missing 5% might be other fatty acids that aren't listed because they make up such a small amount in each oil. That's just what Soapcalc lists, but I know there are other fatty acids in oils. I think I'll probably try to buy just a small amount of the "fancy" oils and make a...
  2. J

    How much effect do specific oils have?

    I've been making soap for a little while, but I've only used fairly standard oils so far. I've used Palm, Coconut, Tallow, Lard, Olive, and Castor oil. I have a "standard" recipe I now use, and it turns out pretty nice. My subject isn't specific enough, but I didn't want to make it too long...
  3. J

    Greetings

    Hi everyone. My name is Josh, and I'm from Louisiana. I've been making soap for 6 or 7 months. I initially got into soap making after seeing what my wife paid for handmade soaps. I thought I could make my own and save some money (HA!). I'm a big DIY-er, and the chemistry aspect of soaping...
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