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    Is palm oil harsh for face? beginner soaper needs help~

    ya.. I do think the same too. it's used to protrait a 'green' feelings. at least I have finally got it clear now, palm oil is eliminated by many soapers not beacuse it is harsh to skin ^^ thanks thanks~
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    Shampoo Soap

    I read from candleandsoap.about, they suggested 10-15% of castor oil for shampoo bar to increase moisturising creamy lather.
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    Is palm oil harsh for face? beginner soaper needs help~

    oh my... :shock: I only know about palm oil issue from candleandsoap.about, and many soapers have actually eliminated the use of palm oil in their soapmaking, made me wonder if there are some other reasons beside the environmental issues, (such like especially harsh on sensitive skin etc.)...
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    Is palm oil harsh for face? beginner soaper needs help~

    Dear, have you tried adding water-soluble addictive like arbutin after the cook? I wonder if it will separate with the cook soap. :oops: omg, water discount of 30% is alot. means your water portion is only 8%? ya numbers on soapcalc is only for referance, can not follow 100%. Pure olive oil...
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    Is palm oil harsh for face? beginner soaper needs help~

    thanks so much dear :D hugzz thanks maria for sharing :) ya... passing the zap test is a very great tip
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    Is palm oil harsh for face? beginner soaper needs help~

    Thanks so much dear for the generous tips shared :D You mix it when the soap is completely cooked and ready to be scoop to the mold or when it is still liquid form and mixable?
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    Is palm oil harsh for face? beginner soaper needs help~

    Dear dagmar88, Thanks so much so much for your friendly, patient and generous guidance!! I finally decided to try making my own soap since my face is not accepting any supermarket brand soap other than handmade soap. oops… I forgot about the water discount required on hot process soap too...
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    fragrance for rice bran soap, any idea?

    I am looking for a perfect-match fragrance for my rice bran soap. The closest name I could google is 'rice flowers with shea from BBW', however reviewers commented that it smells like play-doh rather than fresh grainy rice. :( any good suggestions?
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    Is palm oil harsh for face? beginner soaper needs help~

    I am a beginner soaper :oops: , I am planning to try out the classic facial soap recipe which I got it from this forum: 75% Olive (heard that it is mild for face and produce slim lather) 10% Coconut 5% Castor 1) Palm Oil harsh for face/sensitive skin? I am thinking to substitute 10-20%...
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    incorporating body cream into HP/CP soap, anyone?

    Hi dear all, I am very new in soap making :oops: desperately in need of guidance and suggestion. Has anyone tried incorporating body cream into HP soap? I am planning to mix it in last when the HP is cooked, but I wonder if I am able to preserve the body cream properties (ie. Vit E...
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