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Savon de Marseille
Solid Soap · NaOH · 100 g oil load · 5% superfat · 6 views · 0 saves
Mix 250g water with 9g salt before adding lye. Heat and stir for several hours then let rest overnight, repeating for a week. Salt out with strong brine and let rest overnight, repeating for two days. Rinse with brine then scoop/pour into molds and dry for at least two days and cure for at least one month.
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
Savon de Marseille
Solid Soap · NaOH
- Oil load
- 100 g
- Superfat
- 5%
- Lye
- 12.9 g
- Liquid
- 30.9 g
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Type | Percent | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Oil | oil | 100% | 100.0 g |
| Salt | additive | 9% | 9.0 g |
Non-oil entries are shown as percentage of oil load for maker planning.
Soap quality
- Bubbly lather
- 0
- Cleansing
- 0
- Condition
- 82
- Hardness
- 16
- Longevity
- 16
- Creamy lather
- 16
Fatty acids
- Lauric
- 0
- Myristic
- 0
- Palmitic
- 13
- Stearic
- 3
- Ricinoleic
- 0
- Oleic
- 71
- Linoleic
- 10
- 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
- Estimated raw material cost: $0.00
- Olive Oil is above the recommended maximum usage range.
- Salt is above the recommended maximum usage range.
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Savon de Marseille
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Net wt. 100 g
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Ingredients (INCI)
Olea Europaea Fruit Oil, Sodium Chloride