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Do you ever get partial gel?

About lye fumes. I watched a Muddy Mint video in which they used 50# bags of lye to make up lye solution. That is a lot of fume potential! They said they do not have fumes bc they pour the lye onto ice. Maybe try that?

That is actually a beautiful soap! Wait it out and see how it cures. But I will say, as someone who uses exclusively essential oils that I would be positive that is not essential oil. Way, way too cheap! Amazon has a lot of fake essential oil sellers, and you cannot rely on them for good...

I am wondering if maybe you could use gold or silver leaf as they are very thin? Just a thought. Also, since it is a gift this is not relevant but for others actually the words salve and balm are considered medical terms as well and you would be good to avoid them.

Soap needs to breathe. Plastic wrap will cause the soap to go rancid. I do believe there is a special kind for soap but idk what it is, but even storing soap in a plastic bag will ruin it.

I have added honey to an anhydrous balm before and simply put on the directions to stir before using. Also, beware honey powders as almost all of them are actually another ingredient and honey as well. Dehydrating honey takes the flavor away completely and so they add some form of sugar to fool...

Personally, I do not use products from amazon except if buying from amazon from a national seller. Amazon has a lot of fakes on there, tbh. True clay doesn't lose its color in soap. But there are a lot of disreputable vendors on there coloring stuff and claiming it's colored clay. For example...