How to make aloe vera soap

aloe vera soap

The aloe vera is an excellent plant for skin care because it helps regenerate tissues of the dermis and always keep it healthy and hydrated. In this article on How to specifically know how to make aloe vera soap, which is ideal for treating irritated, cracked, stained, acne , psoriasis, etc. A very simple recipe that you can make at home, do not hesitate to take advantage of the many benefits of this natural soap.

You will need to:

•  To make 1 kg of aloe vera soap you need:
•  110 gr aloe vera pulp
•  110 ml of caustic soda
•  750 ml of olive oil
•  250 ml of water
•  Essential oil (optional)

Instructions:

1. To make this homemade soap , we also need aloe vera, virgin olive oil, water, caustic soda and an essential oil if we want to give it a specific aroma.

2. First, boil the water and then pour it into a plastic container.

3. Add the caustic soda in the bowl, stir the mixture and let it cool for about an hour. It is preferable to perform this step in an open space or with good ventilation and wear gloves.

4. While the mixture cools, you can cut the aloe vera to remove the pulp with the help of a knife and a spoon. Beat the aloe vera pieces and season the olive oil in the microwave.

5. When the mixture has cooled it will be time to gradually add the olive oil . Be sure to stir the mixture in the same direction until you notice it thickens.

6. Now add the well beaten aloe vera to the mixture that you have prepared in the bowl and stir all the ingredients. When it is almost curdled you can incorporate, if you like, some essential oil, be it lavender, roses, etc.

7. Finally, when you get a uniform mixture just pour it into a container that is wide and low in height. The next day, a more compact mass will have been created and you can use it to cut the pieces of aloe vera soap . Then you should let it sit for 15 to 30 days, this will be enough time for it to harden and we can start using it.