Charcoal as a beauty ingredient.
Charcoal soap diy.
Ingredients 1 2 pound shea butter soap base 5 activated charcoal capsules if you can t find at a pharmacy you can buy it online or use 1 teaspoon of loose powder 15 20 drops tea tree essential oil.
Activated charcoal soap is not only great as a detoxing agent the deep black color is perfect for making diy galaxy soap too this is an easy bath product to make and everyone loves the results of this cosmic inspired charcoal soap recipe.
Cut the soap base into about 1 chunks and place in a microwave safe tempered glass bowl.
Let s get started making homemade charcoal soap.
Activated charcoal 1.
This diy charcoal soap bar is simple to make and give your skin the gentle cleanse it deserves.
Supplies 1 silicone mold 1 teaspoon activated charcoal powder 8 to 10 ounces shea butter melt and pour soap more if you re making full size soap bars 1 tablespoon jojoba oil 10 drops lemon essential oil 8 drops tea tree essential oil double boiler.
10g tea tree 5g rosemary 5g lavender 2 5g peppermint 1 tablespoon activated charcoal.
It s scented with lavender essential oil and contains skin loving oils like cocoa butter and olive oil.
Materials 225 g olive oil 125 g coconut oil type that solidifies below 76ºf not fractionated 100 g rapeseed oil if you use canola oil instead use 69g of lye 25 g castor oil 25 g shea butter 100 g distilled water 90 g witch hazel distilled no alcohol 68 g lye 1 tbsp.
Benefits of peppermint charcoal detox soap detoxifies skin by drawing bacteria dirt and toxins to surface of skin.
With three main ingredients you can make your own melt and pour charcoal bar soap.
Learn how to make handmade charcoal soap.