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Hi there, Does anybody know the saponification value for stingting nettle seed oil? I just want to make some soap with it. Any help will be appreciated a lot. Thanks in advance...

thank you all so much for your inputs... I will keep all these in my mind.

yes,that's another point.Perhaps it is not pure:( Farmers here sometimes mix other things with it to make more money.Perhaps that's the cause.Thanks a lot for your reply.

Hi guys, Today I made a batch of pine tar soap.Unfortunately everything went wrong.Let me give you the details&recipe first then tell you about the problem. The recipe is: 50% Olive Oil 20%Pine Tar 20%Goat Tallow 10%Coconut Oil Total: 52.911 Ounces (1500 Grams) Water: 20.1...

thank you so much;)

Hi, I want to make soap with turpentine tree oil and bay laurel oil(kernel). However I can nowhere find the essential information about the saponification value for both.Also help with the percentage of these oils in a batch would help me a lot.Here we have a lot of these oils both and I...

I have just made some soap using bay laurel seed oil.Actually it is not essential oil,it is the oil which is produced by pressing or boiling the seeds of bay laurel.I used approximately 10% Bay Laurel Oil in the soap.Now it is not hard enough.I am waiting for it to harden.It is still very soft.I...

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Hello , I have been making soaps for more than 2 years. Now I have decided to make transparent soaps;however I have no idea about how to make it.Especially the percentage of the alcohol is a big problem and the procedure while making of course... Any help will be appreciated... Thanks in...

you're welcome I can ship you as many seeds as you like. You can send your address to my email: [email protected] Thanks for your help again Mehmet

see...I live in antalya ,Turkey;and it is the mediterranean climate here.So Bay Laurel trees are everywhere here.I do not know if you are interested in growing but you can try it if the climate allows.I can help with the seeds.;) Thanks

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Hello, I wonder if anyone knows the SAP value of bay laurel fruit oil.I just want to make some soap from that oil,but I cannot find the saponification value for it.Thanks in advance...

Can anyone help me with the oriental sweetgum soap recipe?I have bought some and I do not know how to make soap with that.It is quite a thick and sticky sunstance.And I do know at what percentage I should use it in a batch.And should I melt it (do not know if it is possible or not).? Any help...

thanks a lot Tanya !

Dear Heartsong, The smell is exactly the same and I think it has also same theuropatic value.(or very close).Because here no one uses Bay Laurel Leaf oil in Turkish hammam soaps.All Laurel soaps are made of seed oil.NOT LEAVES! Very few people know that.Because they can use that oil up to...

Well, If you need Bay Laurel Oil I can find here for you.I think here I can find it like 5 or 6 dollars per oz.(50 grams apprx.)I mean leaf oil.But if you need seed oil,then I think it is 20 dollars per one liter.(1000 grams) If you buy more it would be better because of the shipping cost...

then how much should I use in a batch?as percentage?any ideas?thanks...

The thing is that I will not use leaves oil.I will use the seeds oil. Is there a difference? thanks...

Hello, My country is famous for bay laurel soaps also. Though I have been making soap for some time I have never tried bay laurel soap. Can anyone help me about that?What is the SAP value for bay Laurel?How much should I use and when ? Any idea will be highly appreciated. Thanks in advance...