You and I on a small green island,
Spinning 'round and 'round in space,
And the small green island is a living being,
And we the living proof of her grace.
~ unattributed
Yield: about 7 pounds of soap
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Small Green Island Soap
Small Green Island Soap is an extra emollient bar, bespeckled with sea kelp. You can add Dead Sea or Moor Mud, too, if you like, for extra slip and denser nutrients. The darker the nutrients you add, the darker your soap will become.
Ingredients by weight
coconut oil, 76 degree, melted, 20 oz.
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evening primrose oil , 4 oz.
sunflower oil, high oleic, 25 oz.
palm oil, melted, 10 oz.
macadamia nut oil , 10 oz.
shea butter 2 oz.
jojoba oil, 8 oz.
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NaOH 10.8 oz. by weight to add to water
Distilled water by VOLUME: 30 oz. 1 ounce each marjoram and California lemon, one-half ounce each clove bud, cistus, spearmint and ginger essential oils. to equal a total of 4.0 oz. by volume at TRACE
1/2 tablespoon powdered sea kelp
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Equipment
stainless steel or plastic bowls and utensils
stick blender
standard personal safety gear
Steps
- refer to our safe soaping process.
- pour into molds and allow to cure to pH 7-8
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