Ingredients in Stephenson Soy Soap Base
Stephenson soy soap base is made from distilled and deodorized glycerin from coconut oil, with a touch of soy for great moisturizing benefits. The soap base is free of all animal fats, and will rinse cleanly, leaving no soapy film behind.
Benefits of Stephenson Soy Soap Base
Stephenson soy soap base is made with a just the right amount of soy, for extra moisturizing benefits. The all natural glycerin in the soy soap base draws moisture from the air, and the soap will leave your skin feeling healthy and hydrated.
Soy contains vitamin E, as well as sterols and trace elements. Vitamin E is known for its anti-aging properties, and is great for dry skin.
Stephenson soy soap base is also one-hundred percent vegetable based, naturally biodegradable, and never tested on animals.
The soy soap base has a superior clearness, and contains no artificial color. The soy in Stephenson soy soap base gives the bar a great light green translucent color, that works well with a wide variety of colors.
The soap base is also deodorized, and has no artificial fragrance. For your own scent, you can add one teaspoon of essential oil per pound of soap base, or one tablespoon of fragrance per pound of soap base. You can also use Stephenson soy soap base without added fragrance.
Stephenson soy soap base is great for people who suffer from dry skin due to chemical additive in commercial soaps. The soap base can also be used for great aromatherapy soaps that soothe or invigorate.
Personalizing your Stephenson Soy Soap
Aromatherapy soaps are a popular way to personalize your soaps. To make a soothing bar of soap, you should use lavender, chamomile or geranium essential oils. For a great invigorating soap, you can use citrus essential oils, such as lemon, orange or grapefruit.
Essential oils can also be added to the soap base to relieve some common aliments, such as the common cold. Peppermint and eucalyptus are known to relieve stuffy noses, and are a great addition to your soaps. Peppermint is also a great way to wake up in the morning, and will boost your energy the entire day.
You can also use inserts to make personalized soaps. Simple fill your mold halfway, and place any herbs, flowers or other objects into the soap. Finish filling the mold with soap base and allow the base to harden as usual. If the objects you have inserted into the bar begin to rise, you can use a toothpick to push it back down.
Storing Stephenson Soy Soap and Soap Base
After you have allowed your soaps to harden overnight, you should wrap your soaps in clear plastic wrap. Stephenson soy soap base is made with water, which may evaporate and cause shrinkage of the soap when it is exposed to air.
You should store your unused soap base in its original container, or wrap the unused soap base in clear plastic wrap and store in a re-sealable container.
