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Gentle Lavender Starter Bar
Solid Soap · NaOH · 1000 g oil load · 5% superfat · 41 views · 0 saves
A balanced cold-process sample formula for learning oil balance, superfat, and a gentle daily-use bar profile.
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
Gentle Lavender Starter Bar
Solid Soap · NaOH · SoapCalc Sample
- Oil load
- 1000 g
- Superfat
- 5%
- Lye
- 138.9 g
- Liquid
- 333.5 g
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Type | Percent | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Oil | oil | 45% | 450.0 g |
| Sweet Almond Oil | oil | 10% | 100.0 g |
| Lavender Essential Oil | scent | 2.5% | 25.0 g |
| Coconut Oil 76 | oil | 25% | 250.0 g |
| Shea Butter | oil | 15% | 150.0 g |
| Castor Oil | oil | 5% | 50.0 g |
Non-oil entries are shown as percentage of oil load for maker planning.
Soap quality
- Bubbly lather
- 17
- Cleansing
- 17
- Condition
- 61
- Hardness
- 35
- Longevity
- 18
- Creamy lather
- 22
Fatty acids
- Lauric
- 12
- Myristic
- 5
- Palmitic
- 10
- Stearic
- 9
- Ricinoleic
- 4
- Oleic
- 48
- Linoleic
- 8
- 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, Sweet Almond Oil, Coconut Oil 76, Shea Butter
- Estimated raw material cost: $0.00
- No formula warnings from stored ingredient ranges.
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Gentle Lavender Starter Bar
US soap
Net wt. 100 g
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Ingredients (INCI)
Olea Europaea Fruit Oil, Cocos Nucifera Oil, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil, Ricinus Communis Seed Oil, Lavandula Angustifolia Oil