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Improved Black Smith Soap
Solid Soap · NaOH · 100 g oil load · 5% superfat · 3 views · 0 saves
62 grams Borax - dissolve in 50% of the required water brought to a boiling (Allow it to cool some.) 33 grams Pumice, super fine (the finest grain obtainable is best) - add to soap batter at trace 0.25grams TETRA Sodium EDTA (Add to water.) 0.5grams Rosemary oleoresin extract (ROE). Add to liquid oil.
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
Improved Black Smith Soap
Solid Soap · NaOH
- Oil load
- 100 g
- Superfat
- 5%
- Lye
- 17.4 g
- Liquid
- 41.7 g
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Type | Percent | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Oil | oil | 10% | 10.0 g |
| Coconut Oil 76 | oil | 25% | 25.0 g |
| Castor Oil | oil | 5% | 5.0 g |
| Lard, Pig Tallow (Manteca) | oil | 30% | 30.0 g |
| Crisco, new w/palm | oil | 30% | 30.0 g |
Soap quality
- Bubbly lather
- 17
- Cleansing
- 17
- Condition
- 53
- Hardness
- 42
- Longevity
- 25
- Creamy lather
- 29
Fatty acids
- Lauric
- 12
- Myristic
- 5
- Palmitic
- 18
- Stearic
- 7
- Ricinoleic
- 4
- Oleic
- 32
- Linoleic
- 16
- Linolenic
- 2
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, Coconut Oil 76, Castor Oil, Lard, Pig Tallow (Manteca)
- Estimated raw material cost: $0.00
- Olive Oil is below the recommended minimum usage range.
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Improved Black Smith Soap
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Net wt. 100 g
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Ingredients (INCI)
Lard, Pig Tallow (Manteca), Crisco, new w/palm, Cocos Nucifera Oil, Olea Europaea Fruit Oil, Ricinus Communis Seed Oil