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Dead Sea Mud Bar by Catherine Coxall - Canada Host 2005

Catherine's Dead Sea Mud Bar Soap Recipe

The mild exfoliation of the Dead Sea mud makes this a hard working soap for smoothing rough body skin. Allow the spicy ginger grapefruit essential oil blend to transport you to a Zen like state of bliss.

Base Ingredients

2575 g Coconut oil (30%)
2575 g Olive oil (30%)
1725 g Canola oil (20%)
850 g Cocoa Butter (10%)
430 g Castor oil (5%)
250 g Sunflower oil (3%)
175 g Shea Butter (2%)

10 ml Rosemary Oil extract

1650 g Water (42% lye solution)
1200 g NaOH (7% superfat)

Additive

200 g Dead Sea mud (wet)

Scented with

60 g White Grapefruit essential oil
47 g Ginger essential oil
39 g Bergamot essential oil
4 g Clove essential oil

Method

Proceed with cold process soap method. At light trace, add Dead Sea mud and blend well with stick blender. Stir in essential oils and pour into mold as usual.

Catherine - Canada

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