Table Of ContentAn Introduction to Soap Chapter 1: Getting Started Chapter 2: A Guide to Basic Techniques Chapter 3: Formulating Blends Chapter 4: Premium Natural Shampoos Chapter 5: Sumptuous Bath & Shower Gels Chapter 6: Luxurious Bubble Baths Chapter 7: Dyeing & Fragrancing Chapter 8: Troubleshooting Bibliography Glossary Resources Metric Conversion Chart IndeX
SynopsisMake our own liquid soaps and body products right in your kitchen. Catherine Failor shows you how to use her simple double-boiler technique to create luxurious shower gels, revitalizing shampoos, energizing body scrubs, and much more. Step-by-step instructions teach you how to turn basic ingredients like cocoa butter, lanolin, and jojoba into sweet-smelling liquid soaps. You'll soon be experimenting with your favorite oils and additives as you craft custom-made products that are kind to your nose and gentle on your skin., Using a simple double-boiler technique, readers will make elegant and soothing liquid soaps. Dozens of recipes using oils, herbs, and other natural ingredients to create hand soaps, shower gels, bubble baths, conditioning shampoos even baby and pet shampoos.