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Body Balm
Solid Soap · NaOH · 168 g oil load · 5% superfat · 4 views · 0 saves
Sets up nicely in the mold. Sodium Lactate helps it a lot. Will try to add sugar or honey for the next batch. Will use stronger lye solution next time. 7/31/2022
Soap profile
Bubbly, cleansing, condition, hardness, longevity, and cream relative to the selected soap type.
Profile incomplete — 11% of oils lack fatty-acid data (Yellow Beeswax). Values reflect the known oils only.
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
Body Balm
Solid Soap · NaOH
- Oil load
- 168 g
- Superfat
- 5%
- Lye
- 20.2 g
- Liquid
- 48.4 g
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Type | Percent | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Oil | oil | 65.476% | 110.0 g |
| Shea Butter | oil | 23.81% | 40.0 g |
| Yellow Beeswax | oil | 10.714% | 18.0 g |
| Sodium Lactate | additive | 0% | 0.0 g |
| Honey | additive | 0% | 0.0 g |
| Whey water | additive | 0% | 0.0 g |
Non-oil entries are shown as percentage of oil load for maker planning.
Soap quality
- Bubbly lather
- 0
- Cleansing
- 0
- Condition
- 74
- Hardness
- 24
- Longevity
- 24
- Creamy lather
- 24
Fatty acids
- Lauric
- 0
- Myristic
- 0
- Palmitic
- 11
- Stearic
- 13
- Ricinoleic
- 0
- Oleic
- 64
- Linoleic
- 9
- Linolenic
- 1
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, Shea Butter, Yellow Beeswax
- Estimated raw material cost: $0.00
- Shea Butter is above the recommended maximum usage range.
- Yellow Beeswax is above the recommended maximum usage range.
- Sodium Lactate is below the recommended minimum usage range.
- Honey is below the recommended minimum usage range.
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Body Balm
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Net wt. 100 g
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Ingredients (INCI)
Olea Europaea Fruit Oil, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Cera Alba, Sodium Lactate, Honey, Whey water