Sadly the coconut milk scent doesn t carry through but coconut milk is still a lovely thing to have in soap.
Coconut milk liquid soap recipe.
Not greasy or waxy nor striped.
You can use liquids other than water to make the lye solution for your soap.
I put in 1 2 cup of castille soap and 1 4 cup coconut milk.
When calculating a recipe with heavy cream it helps to keep in mind the fat content of the cream.
In the end these days i normally only make a coconut oil based liquid soap as it s cheaper to make and prefectly multi use.
In a liquid soap i ve found it doesn t make that much of a difference.
If i calculated my recipe normally with a 5 lye discount and used the heavy.
Theoretically olive oil should make for a milder more conditioning soap but in practice i don t notice a huge difference in liquid soap.
Bonner s baby shampoo but switched to regular castille soap.
Coconut milk makes a gentle cleansing soap that s rich in vitamin e mt 50 usa canada and moisturizing so if you have sensitive skin and if you re sensitive to scents this soap is a great choice.
To do this simply measure out the coconut milk called for in the recipe in fluid ounces into a heat safe non aluminum container and freeze until a thin layer of ice forms on top.
Lemongrass and coconut milk soap recipe.
I was a little inspired by thai food in this tutorial and chose to use lemongrass ginger and coconut milk as the main components.
I can imagine the high fat content of camel s milk being heavenly in a soap although it is expensive and more difficult to get hold of.
This recipe leaves my hair in excellent condition.
4 5 in goat s milk.
You can resize it using a lye calculator for whichever mold works for you.
Oh and i was using dr.
This lemongrass and coconut milk soap recipe is sized for my bramble berry 10 silicone soap mold.
The fat in the goat s milk doesn t throw the superfat off by very much but the heavy cream can.
You can use milk coffee green tea wine and beer but you need to be extra careful.
Perhaps the most popular alternative liquid is goat s milk which makes a lovely creamy moisturizing soap but soapmakers also use coconut milk and even buttermilk.
Like my milk and egg sea salt shampoo bar recipe with ginger essential oil the coconut milk for my coconut milk soap recipe must be chilled prior to use.
Great substitutions for coconut milk are cow s or goat s milk goat s milk in particular gives your soap an even creamier consistency.
Plus sometimes coconut milk is easier to come by since it comes in a can especially for people who do not have ready access to goats or other.
Heavy cream has a lot more fat than other milk upwards of 30 36 vs.
Coconut milk soap is the easiest to make and the creamiest of all the various milk soaps.