Organic cleansing products are now crowding the pharmaceutical market because customers need these for their skin to glow naturally. If you worry about the harms and dangers of chemicals composing the many pharmaceutical products available today, you should resort to organic, homemade products.
Like beauty soaps, as one of the most used beauty products especially by meticulous women, a lot of consumers are now into organic and homemade bars. They have also become particular as to how the natural plant or animal components naturally give beauty.
Glycerin soaps are just few of the body cleansers today, which hold glycerin, an oil or fat component. It is easy to find glycerin soaps as the increasing demand for this product resulted to wide production in the market.
However, you can also make homemade glycerin soap easy and quickly. By knowing the essential components in homemade glycerin soap and determining its procedures, you are certainly on a sure way of creating the best homemade glycerin soap.
First of course, you needed to obtain the necessary ingredients for your homemade glycerin soap. The bases for glycerin soaps can be bought in many craft and hobby stores and they mostly come in opaque or transparent. You can also buy the other ingredients like the lye from there.
The main ingredients take in one ounce of castor oil, one ounce of shea butter, 2 ounces of ground oatmeal, 1 teaspoon beeswax, 7 to 10 drops of lavender or sweet orange oil as essential and fragrance, and one to two drops of food coloring from the choice of purple or orange.
The first thing to do to make your homemade glycerin soap is to dissolve base of the glycerin soap. You can do it in a microwave or in a double boiler. Then pour the melted glycerin in a mixing bowl and then start putting the other ingredients each. Castor oils help in lathering the soap. The shea butter is for moisturizing quality of the soap.
Beeswax hardens the soap a little bit while the oatmeal acts as an exfoliating agent. For the soap flavoring, you have the food coloring and scented oils. Just make sure to overboard the coloring or scent.
Once you have stirred the soap well, pour it in the molds and dry. Glycerin soaps created through this process usually dries up and molds completely overnight yet there are also certain humidity where the drying takes longer.
To store your homemade glycerin soap, use a plastic wrap and keep in a sealed container so its moisture is not lost.
There you have the homemade glycerin soap ingredients and its easy-making process – the organic and healthy way.
