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Bergamot Melt and Pour Soap Recipes
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Bergamot and Orange Melt and pour soap recipe

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Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 cup Glycerin melt and pour organic soap base
  • a double boiler or an pyrex bowl placed into a pan of water
  • 1 teaspoon mango butter
  • 1/4 tsp paprika powder
  • 20 Bergamot essential oil
  • 20 sweet orange essential oil
  • 10 frankincense essential oil
  • 1 sprinkle calendula petals

Method
 

  1. How to make bergamot and orange soap with a melt and pour base:
  2. Cut the melt and pour soap base into small cubes so they melt faster.
  3. Add them to your double boiler on low to medium heat (basically an aluminum or pyrex recipient in a pan filled with warm water)
  4. Add the mango butter.
  5. Continue steering until the soap base is melted.
  6. Once melted, remove from heat and add the paprika powder, mix well. Use a hand blender if necessary to remove any lump.
  7. Add essential oils if desired, mix well.
  8. Pour in the silicone mold.
  9. Sprinkle a little bit of calendula flowers on top if desired, to add some texture.
  10. Spray pure alcohol on top of the soap to get rid of the bubbles if any.
  11. Let dry and cool down for 24h hours before un-molding. Voila, its ready to use!