Homemade lemon turmeric soap Natural cold process soap making w, recipe

In this video I show you how to make homemade lemon turmeric soap. Thank you for watching Learn to formulate your own soap recipes here: Etsy shop: Citric acid information: When citric acid and sodium hydroxide lye (NaOH) are combined, sodium citrate is created. Sodium citrate works as a chelator in soap. A chelator traps metal ions such as calcium and magnesium that can be found in tap water. These metal contaminants can cause rancidity and soap scum in handmade soap. A chelator binds to these metals so that they cant bind to the soap molecules. This way the soap wont react with them and the soap s lather improves + shelf life increases. Citric acid does not lower the pH of soap. Instead it consumes some of the lye and increases the superfat. Add 6 g extra lye for every 10 g of citric acid added to a soap rec