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Foaming hand soap in a clear and green mason jar
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Homemade Foaming Hand Soap Recipe

Make your own foaming hand soap with this easy tutorial. It will save you money and you can feel good about the ingredients you put inside.
Active Time10 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Yield: 1
Author: Patti Estep
Cost: $10

Equipment

  • measuring spoons

Materials

  • Foam soap dispenser lids
  • Pint Mason Jar
  • Castile soap
  • Vegetable Glycerin
  • Essential Oils
  • Distilled Water

Instructions

  • Measure out 2.5 tablespoons of castile soap and place it in the mason jar.
  • Add 1 teaspoon of vegetable glycerin.
  • Add 25-30 drops of your favorite essential oils
  • Fill the rest of the jar with distilled water.
  • Place the foam dispenser lid on top.
  • Shake gently and test the dispenser to make sure it's working.
  • Add a little more essential oil if you prefer a stronger scent.

Notes

You can add a teaspoon of a carrier oil such as grapeseed, almond, or jojoba for extra moisture.
You could use fragrance oil however, they are usually much stronger. Start with 5-10 drops and test the scent first.
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