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Tallow Soap, foundation Blend
Solid Soap · NaOH · 100 g oil load · 3% superfat · 6 views · 0 saves
Sized for 1 lb silicone soap molds, 4 x 3.5 x 2.75. Dissolve sorbitol, sodium citrate and sodium lactate in distilled water and dissolve BEFORE adding NaOH. If using masterbatched lye, add them to the additional distilled water and dissolve, then add to MB lye. Make sure Tallow and coconut oils are warmed until clear to avoid stearic spots.
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 Soap, foundation Blend
Solid Soap · NaOH
- Oil load
- 100 g
- Superfat
- 3%
- Lye
- 15.5 g
- Liquid
- 37.1 g
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Type | Percent | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coconut Oil 76 | oil | 20% | 20.0 g |
| Castor Oil | oil | 5% | 5.0 g |
| Beef Tallow | oil | 55% | 55.0 g |
| Sodium Lactate | additive | 0% | 0.0 g |
| Sodium Citrate | additive | 0% | 0.0 g |
| Sorbitol | additive | 0% | 0.0 g |
| Sunflower Oil, high oleic | oil | 20% | 20.0 g |
Non-oil entries are shown as percentage of oil load for maker planning.
Soap quality
- Bubbly lather
- 16
- Cleansing
- 16
- Condition
- 50
- Hardness
- 45
- Longevity
- 29
- Creamy lather
- 34
Fatty acids
- Lauric
- 11
- Myristic
- 5
- Palmitic
- 17
- Stearic
- 12
- Ricinoleic
- 4
- Oleic
- 42
- 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, Beef Tallow, Sunflower Oil, high oleic
- Estimated raw material cost: $0.00
- Sodium Lactate is below the recommended minimum usage range.
- Sodium Citrate is below the recommended minimum usage range.
- Sorbitol is below the recommended minimum usage range.
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Tallow Soap, foundation Blend
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Net wt. 100 g
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Ingredients (INCI)
Tallow, Cocos Nucifera Oil, Sunflower Oil, high oleic, Ricinus Communis Seed Oil, Sodium Lactate, Sodium Citrate, Sorbitol