Coconut Oil 76 Degree
Coconut is found in tropical areas. Its oil is used for many purposes. Coconut oil is of various types. Out of the many types of Coconut oil, Coconut oil, 76 Degree, also known as Virgin Coconut Oil, is the unmodified natural oil that melts at 76 degree. It is a white semi solid oil that remains liquid at 76 degree. It is used commonly in soaps, ointments, massage creams and more.
Refined coconut has almost no scent, and absorbs readily into the skin. It keeps the skin healthy and supple. Its use in large quantity in products can change the scent. It is suitable to sooth damaged or sensitive skin. Otherwise, it is suitable for all skin types.
The regular use of soaps containing Coconut Oil, 76 Degree makes the skin fresh and smooth. Given below are some recipes to make soaps containing Coconut Oil, 76 Degree:
Coconut Olive Soap:
Ingredients:
- 8 oz Olive Oil
- 4.8 oz Coconut Oil, 76 Degree
- 3.2 oz Palm Oil
- 8.5 oz Goats Milk
- 2.2 oz Sodium Hydroxide
- 0.7 oz Lavender essential Oil
Method:
Mix water and lye at low heat and keep stirring. Pour in Coconut Oil 76 degree, Olive Oil, Palm Oil and Goats Milk and mix well. Then add Lavender Essential Oil and heat till trace. Pour into mold and let it stiffen then let it cure for 2-3 weeks.
Mango Butter Soap:
Ingredients:
- 5.4 oz Coconut Oil, 76 Degree
- 3.2 oz Palm Oil
- 4.2 oz Olive Oil
- 3.2 oz Mango Butter
- 2.3 oz Sodium Hydroxide
- 8 oz Goat Milk
- 0.7 oz Essential Oil
Method:
Heat oils until they melt. Slowly, blend in Sodium Hydroxide in cold Goat Milk and stir in until they dissolve completely. Immediately stir oils into the milk Mixture. Stir until there are no grains. Add Essential Oil and pour into mold and let it become firm. And after a cure of 2-3 weeks Mango Butter Soap is ready for use.
Soap Crafters Soap:
Ingredients:
- 11.2 oz Lye
- 32 oz Cold Water
- 1 lb Olive Oil
- 3 lb Lard
- 1 lb Coconut Oil, 76 Degree
- 1.4 oz Soap Craters Fragrance
Method:
Mix lye and lard at low heat and then stir in cold water. Stir until the mixture becomes smooth. Then add base oils and mix it all together. Near the end, stir in Soap Crafters Fragrance and let it simmer. Pour in container, until firm. Then cut and leave the soap bar to cure for 2-3 weeks. And then your Soap Crafters Soap is ready for use.
Coconut Oil, 76 Degree is also quiet familiar in aromatherapy. The following aromatherapy blend contains a healthy dose of Coconut Oil, 76 Degree:
Massage Oil Blend:
Ingredients:
- 10 Tbsp Coconut Oil, 76 Degree
- 10 drop Petit grain
Method:
Blend both ingredients together. And then pour into a bottle. Apply in circular movements.