Handmade soap making principle
Raw materials: oil, water, alkali and additives
1. Oil, different oils have different formulas and different efficacy characteristics. Common oils include coconut oil, palm oil, olive oil, camellia oil, sweet almond oil, canola oil, shea butter, etc.!
2. Sodium hydroxide/potassium is often used for refrigeration of handmade soap, and sodium carbonate/potassium is often used for heat production. Alkali is the key to the success of making handmade soap.
3. Additives, the color and fragrance of soap come from additives. + essential oil can achieve the effect of skin adjustment, soap + pigment, etc. It can be made into colorful soap.
4. Taste (essential oil, essence)
The fragrance of handmade soap mainly comes from essential oils and essences, which are very volatile. But essences are not good, and can be stored for a long time. The role of essential oil soap is skin care. Essential oil molecules are small and permeable. Essential oils will penetrate into the skin through massage during the process of cleaning the skin and play a corresponding role.
