Soapmaking for beginners 100% pure soaps to make at home
Book - 2023
The all-in-one guide to making 100% natural beauty and bath soaps at home! This book makes it easy to create your own soaps using ingredients that you know and trust. Author Ayako Umehara is a certified herbal therapist, aromatherapy and Ayurveda instructor, and she shows you how to make your own soaps using pure and simple natural ingredients like olive oil, shea butter, rose hips, avocado, manuka honey and almonds as well as many and novel aromatic ingredients like Yuzu Matcha Mint, Lemon, Eucalyptus and Salt, Seaweed and Clay. A special section introduces basic techniques for bar soaps using the Cold Process and Melt-and-Pour Process as well as liquid soaps and how to vary the type and quantity of plant oils used. An extensive reference ...section covers everything you need to know about natural and botanical additives: plant and essential oils, herbs, dried flowers and other natural ingredients. For all your cleansing needs, Soapmaking for Beginners has got you covered--in suds!
- Subjects
- Published
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Tokyo :
Tuttle Publishing
[2023]
- Language
- English
Japanese - Main Author
- Other Authors
- Item Description
- "45 all-natural soap recipes"--Cover.
- Physical Description
- 95 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
- ISBN
- 9780804856911
- Why I Wrote This Book
- Chapter 1. Basic Soapmaking Directions
- Types of Soap
- Let's Make Cold Process Soap
- Basic Cold Process Soapmaking Method
- Let's Make Melt-and-Pour Soap
- Let's Make Liquid Soap
- Basic Liquid Soapmaking Method
- Soap Color Swatches
- Tools & ingredients Used for Coloring and Measuring
- Make Your Own Original Soaps by Changing the Plant Oils Used
- Chapter 2. Natural Ingredients for Making Soap
- Plant Oils
- Essential Oils
- Herbs and Dried Flowers
- Natural ingredients
- Chapter 3. Soaps That Are Gentle on the Skin
- Skim Milk Soap for Kids
- Manuka Honey Soap
- Tea Tree and Hinoki Soap
- Plain Olive Soap
- Shea Butter Soap
- Camellia Soap
- Calendula Soap
- Chapter 4. Soaps That are Good for the Skin and Body
- Heather Soap
- Chia Seed and Argan Soap
- Ginger and Arnica Soap
- Rosewater Hand Soap
- Grape Seed Soap
- Rose Soap
- Roseship Soap
- Avocado and Sweet Almond Soap
- Sesame Spice Scrub Soap
- Matcha Mint Soap
- Lemon Eucalyptus and Tea Tree Clay Soap
- Henna and Camellia Shampoo Soap
- Horsetail Shampoo Soap
- Handmade Soap Contest Winners
- Red Clay Marble Soap
- Chapter 5. Soaps That Soothe
- St. John's Wort Soap
- Linden Flower and Honey Soap
- Matcha Mint and Red Palm Soap
- Lavender Marble Soap
- Red Palm Orange Soap
- Salt, Seaweed and Gay Soap
- Three Kinds of Flower Soaps
- Fragrant Hand Soap
- Chamomile Honey Soap
- Rosemary Soap
- Chapter 6. Gentle Soaps for the Home
- Lavender Soap for Pets
- Baking Soda Sparkle Paste Cleaning
- Tea Tree Hand Soap
- Tomato and Lemon Kitchen Hand Soap
- Soapmaking Secrets- Rules & Advice
- Chapter 7. Special Occasion and Seasonal Soaps
- Valentine's Sweetheart Soap
- Happy Birthday Soap
- Mother's Day Soap
- Father's Day Soap
- Christmas Ornament Soap
- Cherry Blossom Soap
- Shell Soap
- Moon Gazing Soap
- Yuzu Soap
- Happy Birds Soap