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What is Beer?
Beer is a beverage usually made from malted cereal grain, flavored with hops
and brewed by slow fermentation.
Why beer in Soap?
Simple Ingredients, Extraordinary Benefits..
Yeast, as part of beer-making, produces by-products such as phenols and
esters.
Phenols and Esters- strong antibacterial, antioxidant, antiinflammatory, antiseptic and antiviral.
How to do it:
MATERIALS:
10.5 ounces (298 grams) sunflower oil
10.5 ounces (298 grams) olive oil
9 ounces (255 grams) coconut oil
9 ounces (255 grams) flat beer, frozen
4.2 ounces (121 grams) lye
PROCEDURES:
1. Flattening of Beer
Canned beer or bottled beer is allowed to flatten for 24 hours. It causes
continuous stirring.
3. Pre-heating of oils
Pre-heat combined oils up to 80 deg C.
4. Reacting oils with Lye-Beer solution. (Saponification)
Slowly add Lye-Beer solution in the combiner oils while stirring.
5. Combining with additives and fragrances
When a trace appears, we can now add fragrances and other additives.
6. Molding
Pour the mixture in your preferred mold.
7. Curing
Curing lasts up to 4 weeks for complete saponification.
8. Packaging
Product Choices:
FAQS
What are the benefits of beer soap to the skin?
Beer contains nutrients such as riboflavin, panthothenic acid, biotin, and B vitamins
that have anti-bacterial properties. Which is to say, beer soap is good at clearing up
acne and red splotches left by ingrown hairs, chilling out the symptoms of
dermatitis and eczema, and maintaining balanced oil levels in your skin.
Beer soap may cost more to produce, because of the natural ingredients that are
used to produce it. Commercialized soaps are naturally cheaper because of its large
scale production and the use of synthetic ingredients in its production.
Preheating of Oils
Continuous Mixing
Molding
1. Cutting
2. Finished soap processing
3. Packaging