THE ART OF SOAP MAKING: A COMPLETE GUIDE TO CREATING SOAPS WITH ESSENTIAL OILS AND NATURAL ESSENCES - Softcover

Vidal Bosch, Josep Ramon

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798245675404

Verlag: Independently published, 2026

Inhaltsangabe

This book will guide you step by step through the fascinating world of soapmaking, explaining in detail how to make soap and work with essential oils. You’ll learn how to handle materials such as plants, flowers, clays, fats and oils, and the necessary chemicals.

Inside these pages you’ll find clear, precise explanations of every part of the process: from choosing ingredients and the personal protective equipment you need, to tools, chemistry, regulations, and much more.

Whether you’re looking for a new hobby, want to recycle used cooking oil, or hope to start a new business, this is your definitive guide. Discover the joy of creating something that doesn’t just cleanse—it’s also art, science, and technology.

What will you find in The Art of Soap Making?

• The fundamentals of saponification: what it is, how it works, and how to master it.
• The saponification index for each type of fat or oil—essential information so you don’t have to rely on other people’s recipes.
• Master soapmaking techniques (cold process, hot process, rebatch, and more) with simple explanations and illustrations.
• The equipment needed to make solid and liquid soaps, from hobbyist to professional level.
• Detailed formulas to calculate the exact amounts of oils/fats, water, lye, and essential oils, so you can successfully make liquid, paste, and bar soaps.
• Using and making essential oils and aromatic essences: safe percentages, recommended blends, benefits, how to obtain them, what distillation is, and where to buy these products.
• Step-by-step recipes for solid and liquid soaps with accessible ingredients and professional results—each recipe includes exact amounts of oils/fats, alkali, water, and fragrances.
• Practical tips and tricks for molds, curing, storage, and personalizing your creations.
• The history and evolution of soapmaking.
• National and international regulations.
• Personal safety guidance.

This book is designed for both beginners and professionals. It includes tables, illustrations, practical examples, and expert tips to help you avoid common mistakes and enjoy the creative process. A true guide to the engineering of soap.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Independently published
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2026
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 13: 9798245675404
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 337
• Herausgeber: UNICORN MAGIC
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Manufactured by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.de/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Luxemburg