What makes the ingredients special? Most people use oatmeal as a healthy food and it is also fantastic for skincare. The combination of Oat milk and coconut milk is truly a luxurious bath experience.
What do you use it for? A very mild and gentle exfoliating soap.
Why should someone totally try this?Create your own luxurious skincare with healthy and wholesome plant based ingredients
Ingredients:
3.2 Ounces of Sodium Hydroxide
5 Ounces of Oat Milk
3.5 Ounces of Coconut Milk
8.96 Ounces Olive Oil
6.72 Ounces Coconut Oil
1.79 Ounces Shea Butter
4.93 Ounces Palm Oil
Recipe (steps)
- Grind 1 cup of Oatmeal.
- Add 4 cups of water and allow to sit for 2-4 hours.
- Using a cheese cloth strain the oat milk from the container.
- Pour Sodium Hydroxide into 3.5 Ounces of Oat milk. (Store the remainder of the oat milk in the refrigerator and use as a milk supplement)
- Melt Oils and Butter.
- Pour Lye solution into the melted oils and mix well.
- Add Coconut Milk to the soap batter and mix well.
- Pour soap batter into mold and allow to sit uncovered for 24 hours.
- Cut soap and allow to cure in well ventilated area for 4 weeks.
- Enjoy!
Watch the video for detailed instructions. Order your Baraka Butters and Oils at www.barakasheabutter.com
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Recipe Source: Zakia @ LiveSoapSchool.com
About Zakia @LiveSoapSchool
For Zakia Ringgold, magic happens when motherhood collides with life, work and technology. Seeking work/life balance and natural ingredients surrounded by a supportive family, she launched her online shop NaturalSoapByZakia.com. She did this with a live stream and a cell phone to the tune of 100 orders in the first week, without leaving her dining room. She realized it was so much more than soap, it was education, opportunity, empowerment and most importantly community.
Zakia is a certified soap maker, blogger, instructor and author who teaches students around the world soap making and digital technology. With over 15 years experience developing training curriculum, Ringgold decided to lean into her passion of soap making and combine it with her skillset to make training programs and digital solutions in LiveSoapSchool.com. Additionally Zakia has authored the New Soap Makers Cookbook series to help new soap makers learn the art and science of soap making.
Soap Making, Live Streaming, Chatbots, and simple instruction are the foundations on which Zakia bases her services. This has placed her in the international space, shipping her product line to 17 countries and counting, while training students globally to do the same. Watch Zakia and her two daughters Nyla and Paige, broadcasting live on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
