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Camellia Oil Soap Recipe


Camellia Oil Soap

This Camellia Oil Soap has a floral citrus scent of rose geranium, lemongrass and sweet orange essential oils and a smooth conditioning lather.

Base Ingredients Grams Ounces Percentage
Camellia Oil 90 gr. 3.175 oz. 10%
Coconut Oil 270 gr. 9.524 oz. 30%
Olive Oil 270 gr. 9.524 oz. 30%
Palm Oil 270 gr. 9.524 oz. 30%
Distilled Water 326.07 gr. 11.502 oz.  
Lye 125.927 gr. 4.442 oz.  

Water as % of Oils = 36.23
Super Fat/Discount = 8%

Additives Measurement
Grapefruit Seed Extract 1 1/2 tsp. (7.5 ml)
Rose Geranium E/O 2 tsp. (10 ml)
Sweet Orange E/O 3 tsp. (15 ml)
Lemongrass E/O 1/4 tsp. (1.25 ml)
Rosemary Extract 1/4 tsp. (1.25 ml)
Sw. Almond/Vit. E (80:20 blend) 1 tsp. (5 ml)
Confectioners Sugar 1 tsp. (5 ml)
Orris Root Powder 1 tsp. (5 ml)
Crimson Mica 1 tsp. (5 ml)


Most of the above ingredients can be purchased at Mountain Rose Herbs.

Bulk organic herbs, spices and essential oils. Sin



  • This cold process soap was made following the instructions on "The Process" page.

  • The GSE was added to the base oils.

  • Approximately 1 1/2 cups of thinnly traced soap was poured off to make the marble.

  • The confectioners sugar, orris root and crimson mica were added at a thin trace followed by the Essential oils, Rosemary Extract and Sw. Almond/Vit. E blend.

Many more Homemade Soap Recipes can be found on our main recipes page.







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