The Best Natural Homemade Soaps: 40 Recipes for Moisturizing Olive Oil-Based Soaps
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.33 (688 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0778804909 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 224 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-11-07 |
| Language | : | English |
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She also leads workshops on preparing natural cosmetics and other naturally based products and has written several books. . Mar Gomez has a diploma in Naturopathy, Dietetics and Nutrition and collaborates with a variety of media outlets
Olive oil is the primary ingredient enjoying the highest rating as its properties are well known throughout the world. The recipes feature essential oils of the highest purity which are added to the soap right before it is placed in molds. Easy step-by-step preparation techniques produce luxurious soaps such as: Sandalwood Soap, Kiwi Soap, Chocolate Soap, Wheat Germ Soap, Green Tea Soap, Cedar Soap, Echinacea Soap, Lavender Soap, Marshmallow Soap, Lemon Soap, Rose Hip Soap, Marigold Soap, Coconut Soap, Vanilla Soap, Seaweed Soap, Oat Soap, Clay Soap, Mung Bean Soap, After Eight Soap, Beach Sand Soap. The comprehensive recipes with preparation, utensil and ingredient tips guide the reader to create better-than-store-bought quality soaps made at home.. Since using soap is such a sensory experience, there is a comprehensive section on essential oils which create that air of perpetual breeze of a good soap. Luxurious, soothing, moisturizing olive oil-based soaps made at home easily and economically. Some ingredients will give the soap hardn
About the Author Mar Gomez has a diploma in Naturopathy, Dietetics and Nutrition and collaborates with a variety of media outlets. . She also leads workshops on preparing natural cosmetics and other naturally based products and has written several books
JUST PRETTY PICTURES AND NOTHING ELSE xenia duranovic I am a veteran soap maker. I bought the book thrilled that i would learn something new. However ALL of the recipes are the same with the exception of step # 6 which supposedly creates the differences in the soap. Anyone who has any experience with soap making will soon find that the soaps pictured are NOT the result of the recipes given in e book. If you look at the first page there is the list of photo credits given to iStockPhoto.com and Oceana Amber archives. The photo of bay laurel soap even bears the Syrian manufecturer's stamp IN ARABIC!! Majority of soaps shown are clycerin based soaps t. Not for beginnersor experienced soapers. Amazon Customer I just read through this whole book to get an overview and found so many errors and contradictions (ex. In beggining of book author recommends use of rosemary essential oils as perfectly safe for use during pregnancylater in recipe for rosemary soap the author warns against it). I've been warned to ALWAYS do your own calculations using an online soap making calculator, and I'm certain it's necessary for this book.I'm still a newbie, but even I can tell the photos of soaps with each recipe are definitely NOT made even close to the recipes accompanying them! Not sure what's up there, but I would . "Deceptive waste of money." according to mom2three. I have to agree with the other reviews. I am a veteran soap maker and it is basically a two recipe book that changes additives only. The pictures do not even come close to representing the final product because most are pictures of a completely different type of soap making (melt and pour) and many obviously contain ingredients not even mentioned in the recipe. Pretty pictures which serve as inspiration for future soaps but I could have gotten the same inspiration browsing through etsy. Total waste of money and a fraud. Really a shame if a novice bought this thinking the end results will be wha