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Making soap at home can be an incredibly rewarding experience, especially when you use ingredients like goat milk, known for its hydrating and skin-nourishing properties. If you’re new to soap making, this simple goat milk soap recipe is a perfect start. It’s gentle on the skin, and the process is straightforward, ensuring a no-fail outcome even for beginners.
Why Choose Goat Milk?
Goat milk is packed with essential nutrients and vitamins, including vitamin E, which is excellent for the skin. It helps to gently cleanse without stripping the skin of its natural oils, making it ideal for those with dry or sensitive skin. The cream present in goat milk boosts the soap’s moisturizing qualities, giving it a luxurious creamy lather.
Ingredients:
12 oz. coconut oil
12 oz. olive oil
12 oz. palm oil (choose sustainably sourced)
9 oz. raw goat milk (frozen in small chunks)
4.3 oz. lye (sodium hydroxide)
Optional: essential oils or dried herbs for scent and texture
Equipment:
Safety goggles and gloves
Stainless steel pot
Digital scale
Thermometer
Immersion blender
Soap mold
Parchment paper
Instructions:
Prepare Your Workspace:
Safety first: Wear goggles and gloves to protect yourself. Make sure your working area is well-ventilated.
Freeze the Goat Milk:
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