S Sauboon Well-Known Member Joined Mar 9, 2009 Messages 99 Reaction score 7 Dec 4, 2009 #1 I want to use some added glycerine to my soap recipe. Does anyone know if it has a sap value and should I add more lye because of the glycerine?
I want to use some added glycerine to my soap recipe. Does anyone know if it has a sap value and should I add more lye because of the glycerine?
D donniej Well-Known Member Joined Aug 7, 2008 Messages 924 Reaction score 13 Location Philadelphia, PA Dec 4, 2009 #2 Glycerin does not saponify. You can add it without adding more lye.
J jennikate Well-Known Member Joined Sep 14, 2009 Messages 604 Reaction score 10 Location florida Dec 4, 2009 #3 How ever it is important to note handmade soap has Glycerine in it already. You don't need to add more unless using it as colorant base.
How ever it is important to note handmade soap has Glycerine in it already. You don't need to add more unless using it as colorant base.
