Honey Oatmeal Soap Recipe
The oatmeal is a particuarly nice tough on top of the soap.
Honey oatmeal soap recipe. You can buy colloidal oats online to save time or you can make your own using whole organic oats and a coffee grinder. While the soap is cooking measure out the tamanu oil honey water finely ground oats and lavender essential oil if using in small bowls. Oatmeal honey soap 16 ounces coconut oil 40 ounces olive oil 16 21 ounces distilled water i use around 18 or 19 oz 7 86 ounces lye sodium hydroxide at trace add. Work in small batches grinding the oats into as a fine a powder as you can.
How to make oatmeal honey soap 1. Honey has a sweet delicate scent. This method of milk soapmaking is a bit different than the other method where we used frozen milk in the lye solution this method uses equal amounts of lye and water for the solution and then another equal amount of milk is added to the oils. Step 5 add the honey oatmeal mixture to cooked soap.
It s one of the first soaps that i made when i first started to make soap. This aroma is truly intoxicating and a perfect match for any honey soap recipe. Add it directly to your oatmeal soap and store any leftovers in an airtight jar in the refrigerator to be used in other beauty recipes. The soap artist has a great recipe for an epson soaking bath over at her blog here.
Oatmeal milk and honey is a classic soap to make. Freeze for about 45 minutes or until no longer warm 6. Materials 1 lb melt and pour soap base 1 4 cup old fashioned oats approximately 38 grams 1 ounce by weight 2 teaspoons honey approximately 28 grams 1 ounce by weight 30 drops 1 gram essential oils. Set these aside until needed.
1 tbsp powdered oatmeal 1 2 tbsp honey diluted with 1 2 tbsp water. Step 4 5 make your honey oatmeal mixture while the soap is cooking. For this honey oatmeal soap recipe we will be creating a blend of 45 grams sweet orange essential oil and 30 grams clove bud essential oil. Honey is a very sought after additive for soap making for many reasons.
1 tablespoons ground oats 1 2 tablespoon honey plus an extra tablespoon of your preferred oil or butter. It provides texture and an artistic look. Microwave for 1 2 minutes stirring every 30 seconds until melted 5. Stretch the sides of the mold and carefully.
At trace add. Honey adds lather to soap and moistures your skin.