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Small batch, hand-crafted cold processed. I use a base recipe of (4) oils (olive oil, coconut oil, avocado oil, rice bran oil and I add either palm oil, cocoa butter, or shea butter depending on the recipe I created.
No, I only use vegetable. (The only animal product is beeswax)
Superfatting a soap means that the amount of lye used is reduced in order to have extra oil that is not saponified into soap. Yes, all of my soaps have been superfatted between 5%-7%. This provides a more luxurious feeling lather.
Yes, I will make specialty soaps for bridal showers, baby showers, gender reveals and for your company (I can label using your logo). Customized soaps will require a lead time of approximately 8 weeks. Contact leslie@americanwomansoaps.com for details.
Most of them are, however some contain fragrance oil and mica.
Yes, I will custom craft by the loaf not individual bar.
4-6 weeks.
Yes, I will make a custom loaf of 100% coconut oil that has a 20% superfat in order to be skin-safe-the cure time is 10 weeks for 100% coconut oil soap.