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Tallow
Solid Soap · NaOH · 100 g oil load · 7% superfat · 6 views · 0 saves
Activated Charcoal 1 teaspoon - 1 tablespoon per pound of oils (depends on how dark you want your soap) Add to oils before mixing in lye solution. Buttermilk Powder Usage Rate:1 tablespoon per pound of oils, Add to oils before mixing in lye solution.
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
Tallow
Solid Soap · NaOH
- Oil load
- 100 g
- Superfat
- 7%
- Lye
- 14.0 g
- Liquid
- 33.7 g
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Type | Percent | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coconut Oil 76 | oil | 25% | 25.0 g |
| Castor Oil | oil | 10% | 10.0 g |
| Cocoa Butter | oil | 10% | 10.0 g |
| Beef Tallow | oil | 55% | 55.0 g |
| Activated Charcoal | additive | 1.9% | 1.9 g |
| Buttermilk Powder | additive | 1.9% | 1.9 g |
Non-oil entries are shown as percentage of oil load for maker planning.
Soap quality
- Bubbly lather
- 20
- Cleansing
- 20
- Condition
- 42
- Hardness
- 54
- Longevity
- 35
- Creamy lather
- 43
Fatty acids
- Lauric
- 13
- Myristic
- 6
- Palmitic
- 19
- Stearic
- 15
- Ricinoleic
- 9
- Oleic
- 29
- Linoleic
- 3
- 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: Coconut Oil 76, Castor Oil, Cocoa Butter, Beef Tallow
- Estimated raw material cost: $0.00
- Activated Charcoal is above the recommended maximum usage range.
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Tallow
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Ingredients (INCI)
Tallow, Cocos Nucifera Oil, Ricinus Communis Seed Oil, Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter, Charcoal Powder, Buttermilk Powder