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Shea Butter

Solid Soap · NaOH · 100 g oil load · 5% superfat · 4 views · 0 saves

Recipe created by adkaldor

Soap profile

Bubbly, cleansing, condition, hardness, longevity, and cream relative to the selected soap type.

Bubbly30.5Cleansing30.2Condition47.5Hardness46.0Longevity15.8Cream20.1
Bubbly30.5

Target 18-30

Cleansing30.2

Target 10-20

Condition47.5

Target 44-69

Hardness46.0

Target 29-54

Longevity15.8

Target 25-50

Cream20.1

Target 16-30

Fatty acid balance

Weighted from the oil phase using the current recipe percentages.

Lauric21.6Myristic8.6Palmitic6.8Stearic8.9Ricinoleic4.3Oleic21.2Linoleic21.6Linolenic0.3
Lauric21.6
Myristic8.6
Palmitic6.8
Stearic8.9
Ricinoleic4.3
Oleic21.2
Linoleic21.6
Linolenic0.3
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Printable formula

Shea Butter

Solid Soap · NaOH

Oil load
100 g
Superfat
5%
Lye
14.7 g
Liquid
35.4 g

Ingredients

IngredientTypePercentWeight
Coconut Oil 76oil45%45.0 g
Castor Oiloil5%5.0 g
Sunflower Oiloil35%35.0 g
Shea Butteroil15%15.0 g

Soap quality

Bubbly lather
30
Cleansing
30
Condition
48
Hardness
46
Longevity
16
Creamy lather
20

Fatty acids

Lauric
22
Myristic
9
Palmitic
7
Stearic
9
Ricinoleic
4
Oleic
21
Linoleic
22
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, Sunflower Oil, Shea Butter
  • Estimated raw material cost: $0.00
  • Coconut Oil 76 is above the recommended maximum usage range.
  • Sunflower Oil is above the recommended maximum usage range.

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Shea Butter

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Net wt. 100 g

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Ingredients (INCI)

Cocos Nucifera Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Ricinus Communis Seed Oil