Opus shampoo bar 3 lb.
Shampoo bar recipe with sci.
Begin to slowly heat and melt the ingredients over a double boiler stirring until the ingredients have fully melted.
Prepare a water bath by bringing about 3cm 1 of water to a bare simmer over low to medium low heat in a wide flat bottomed sauté pan.
If you re making a solid product you might not need to melt the sci depending on the format.
Batch superfatted at 5.
This mixture is very thick and difficult to.
Add the scs to the sci cocamidopropyl betaine mixture.
Opus shampoo bar cold processed.
I rendered the beef fat from a cow we had butchered to make tallow.
I love using sci because it is sulfate free base that can not damaged.
Ready to go into the fridge for 2 hours.
I mixed it and it s okay.
Transfer the mixture into a mold silicone or plastic mold works best and put in the refrigerator for a couple of hours until it solidifies.
Tallow makes a hard bar with great cleansing properties.
Unmold the shampoo bar and leave to dry for a couple of days.
Add phase c ingredients and stir.
The solid shampoo paste.
5 oz lye 8 oz castor oil 9 oz coconut oil 9 oz palm oil 10 oz distilled water 1 oz lavender essential oil 1 oz tea tree oil.
If you ve got large flakes you ll probably want to but the little noodles look really cool in shampoo bars as is and the fine powder is very flexible.
You can substitute palm oil in this recipe which has the same benefits as beef tallow.
Begin by melting the scs with the water in a double boiler au bain marie.
I found recipe for bar scoop with sci corn starch and eo.
Im really looking for something to gift friends and relatives this christmas season.
Storage shelf life.
Use up to 50.
Cool the mixture to approximately 45 c making sure it s still soft.
Here is what you ll need.
Weigh the tucuma butter btms 50 stearic acid and cetyl alcohol into a second heat resistant glass measuring cup.
Stored somewhere cool dark and dry sci should last for two years.
But can i given it a hot bath to make a smooth shampoo.
I have never had a problem with my shampoo bar feeling sticky.
Instructions weigh out the surfactants the sci slsa coco glucoside and coco betaine the shea butter and the btms in a double.
Since i can t find slsa and scs in my place.
Making my own shampoo bars at home is the best way to reduce plastic bottles and waste.