How to Make Carrot Soap
- 1). Fill the bottom pot of your double boiler two-thirds full of water. Heat on low to medium low until water begins to simmer. Place the top pot on the bottom pot.
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Use all-natural, 100 percent pure juice.
Pour 8 oz. castile soap flakes, 3/4 cup 100 percent carrot juice and 1 tbsp. 100 percent vegetable liquid glycerin into the top pot. Combine well and continue to stir until the mixture begins to melt. - 3). Add 2 tbsp. each all-natural honey and shea butter to the soap mixture. Stir gently and continuously until the mixture is completely melted and smooth. Remove from heat.
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Cinnamon oil has antibacterial and astringent properties.
Add 5 drops each cold-pressed carrot seed oil and essential oils of vanilla and cinnamon. Using a stick blender, whip your soap mixture for five to eight minutes or until thickened. - 5). Pour the soap mixture into your soap molds. Place the molds in a cool, dry environment. Allow the soap to set for 24 hours or until it is hard enough to remove from the molds.
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Carrot soap protects and soothes skin.
Remove the soap from your soap molds and place it on a drying rack or clean wax paper. Allow it to dry for 2 weeks. Turn the soap every day to allow for even drying and to prevent warping. - 7). Wrap your finished soap in plastic wrap and store it in a cool, dry place.