Public Recipe
African Black Bar Soap
Solid Soap · NaOH · 100 g oil load · 5% superfat · 4 views · 0 saves
Crumble the Black Soap and mix with the Kaolin Clay, add black soap crumbles at trace to suspend Fragrance free, Lavender EO, Lemon EO, Eucalyptus EO, Citrus EO, Almond Cherry fragrance, Coffee, Frankinsence EO, Grapefruit EO, Peppermint eo, Spearmint EO
Soap profile
Bubbly, cleansing, condition, hardness, longevity, and cream relative to the selected soap type.
Target 18-30
Target 10-20
Target 44-69
Target 29-54
Target 25-50
Target 16-30
Fatty acid balance
Weighted from the oil phase using the current recipe percentages.
Printable formula
African Black Bar Soap
Solid Soap · NaOH
- Oil load
- 100 g
- Superfat
- 5%
- Lye
- 14.9 g
- Liquid
- 35.7 g
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Type | Percent | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Oil | oil | 20% | 20.0 g |
| Palm Kernel Oil | oil | 20% | 20.0 g |
| Castor Oil | oil | 5% | 5.0 g |
| Sunflower Oil | oil | 15% | 15.0 g |
| Shea Butter | oil | 10% | 10.0 g |
| Sodium Lactate | additive | 0% | 0.0 g |
| Kaolin Clay | additive | 0% | 0.0 g |
| Coconut Oil 92 | oil | 30% | 30.0 g |
| Sorbitol | additive | 0% | 0.0 g |
| Vitamin E (Tocopherol) | additive | 0% | 0.0 g |
| Tussah Silk | additive | 0% | 0.0 g |
| African Black Soap | additive | 0% | 0.0 g |
Non-oil entries are shown as percentage of oil load for maker planning.
Soap quality
- Bubbly lather
- 33
- Cleansing
- 32
- Condition
- 46
- Hardness
- 47
- Longevity
- 15
- Creamy lather
- 19
Fatty acids
- Lauric
- 24
- Myristic
- 9
- Palmitic
- 8
- Stearic
- 7
- Ricinoleic
- 4
- Oleic
- 29
- Linoleic
- 12
- Linolenic
- 0
Batch preparation checklist
- Verify formula, lye type, scale accuracy, and all ingredient labels.
- Wear eye protection, gloves, long sleeves, and prepare a ventilated lye-safe area.
- Weigh oils, additives, scent, lye, and liquid in separate clearly labeled containers.
- Confirm mold capacity, batch lot code, cure rack space, and cleanup plan.
- Record actual temperatures, substitutions, trace notes, pour time, and unmold date.
Review notes
- Base oil total: 100.0%
- Primary oils: Olive Oil, Palm Kernel Oil, Castor Oil, Sunflower Oil
- Estimated raw material cost: $0.00
- Sodium Lactate is below the recommended minimum usage range.
- Kaolin Clay is below the recommended minimum usage range.
- Sorbitol is below the recommended minimum usage range.
Printout generated from a public SoapPilot recipe. Recalculate and verify every formula before production; this page is not professional safety, medical, cosmetic, or legal advice.
Label preview
Public recipe page with INCI-backed label visualization.
Label editor
Build a standard front label and an INCI-based back label from the recipe.
SoapPilot
African Black Bar Soap
Soap
Net wt. 100 g
Back label
Ingredients (INCI)
Cocos Nucifera Oil, Olea Europaea Fruit Oil, Elaeis Guineensis Kernel Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Ricinus Communis Seed Oil, Sodium Lactate, Kaolin, Sorbitol, Vitamin E (Tocopherol), Tussah Silk, African Black Soap