Public Recipe
Gentle Shampoo Liquid
Liquid Soap · KOH · 100 g oil load · 5% superfat · 3 views · 0 saves
Add 2 oz glycerin per 1 pound of shampoo Neutralize by adding: 4.5 oz of 20 percent citric acid solution OR 4.5 oz of 33 percent borax solution ALTERNATELY THICKEN USING: 33% borax solution (4oz borax to 8 oz water) at rate of 1/2 to 1 ounce per pound of undiluted soap
Soap profile
Bubbly, cleansing, condition, hardness, longevity, and cream relative to the selected soap type.
Target 16-30
Target 12-22
Target 34-60
Target 18-35
Target 18-35
Target 10-22
Fatty acid balance
Weighted from the oil phase using the current recipe percentages.
Printable formula
Gentle Shampoo Liquid
Liquid Soap · KOH
- Oil load
- 100 g
- Superfat
- 5%
- Lye
- 23.2 g
- Liquid
- 69.5 g
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Type | Percent | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coconut Oil 76 | oil | 82.97% | 83.0 g |
| Castor Oil | oil | 17.03% | 17.0 g |
| Glycerin | additive | 0% | 0.0 g |
Non-oil entries are shown as percentage of oil load for maker planning.
Soap quality
- Bubbly lather
- 57
- Cleansing
- 56
- Condition
- 24
- Hardness
- 66
- Longevity
- 10
- Creamy lather
- 25
Fatty acids
- Lauric
- 40
- Myristic
- 16
- Palmitic
- 8
- Stearic
- 3
- Ricinoleic
- 15
- Oleic
- 7
- Linoleic
- 2
- 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: Coconut Oil 76, Castor Oil
- Estimated raw material cost: $0.00
- Coconut Oil 76 is above the recommended maximum usage range.
- Castor Oil is above the recommended maximum usage range.
- Glycerin is below the recommended minimum usage range.
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Gentle Shampoo Liquid
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Net wt. 100 g
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Ingredients (INCI)
Cocos Nucifera Oil, Ricinus Communis Seed Oil, Glycerin