Comments on: Soaps With No Lye? http://www.mommamuse.com/2006/05/15/soaps-with-no-lye/ Growing kids, weeds, flowers and things... Fri, 10 Feb 2012 23:19:14 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Judi / Momma Muse http://www.mommamuse.com/2006/05/15/soaps-with-no-lye/comment-page-1/#comment-148274 Judi / Momma Muse Sun, 08 Jan 2012 23:20:52 +0000 http://www.mommamuse.com/2006/05/15/soaps-with-no-lye/#comment-148274 Hey Wilson... sure, you could use soap nuts.. but since a lot of my posts are about actually making soap, and the process of making it, soap nuts isn't really relative. Thanks for the idea though! Hey Wilson… sure, you could use soap nuts.. but since a lot of my posts are about actually making soap, and the process of making it, soap nuts isn’t really relative. Thanks for the idea though!

]]> By: wilson http://www.mommamuse.com/2006/05/15/soaps-with-no-lye/comment-page-1/#comment-140240 wilson Mon, 05 Dec 2011 05:30:29 +0000 http://www.mommamuse.com/2006/05/15/soaps-with-no-lye/#comment-140240 you could use soap nuts, all natural and contains "no lye" you could use soap nuts, all natural and contains “no lye”

]]> By: Todor http://www.mommamuse.com/2006/05/15/soaps-with-no-lye/comment-page-1/#comment-85106 Todor Fri, 15 Oct 2010 14:35:51 +0000 http://www.mommamuse.com/2006/05/15/soaps-with-no-lye/#comment-85106 One of the best soap alternatives is: Natural Soapbark from Chile (Quillaya Saponaria Extract) One of the best soap alternatives is:
Natural Soapbark from Chile (Quillaya Saponaria Extract)

]]> By: Todor http://www.mommamuse.com/2006/05/15/soaps-with-no-lye/comment-page-1/#comment-85105 Todor Fri, 15 Oct 2010 14:31:13 +0000 http://www.mommamuse.com/2006/05/15/soaps-with-no-lye/#comment-85105 All soap bars are made with lye. But there are some soap alternatives - you can use leaves, flowers or roots of some plants as soap: Soapwort (Saponaria officinalis) Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum) Horse Chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) Soap Lily (Chlorogalum pomeridianum) And less known: Philadelphus lewisii Yucca root Christmas Rose Asparagus fern Daisies Ivy (Hedera helix ) If you need more information you can search 'soap plants' in google. All soap bars are made with lye. But there are some soap alternatives – you can use leaves, flowers or roots of some plants as soap:
Soapwort (Saponaria officinalis)
Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum)
Horse Chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum)
Soap Lily (Chlorogalum pomeridianum)

And less known:
Philadelphus lewisii
Yucca root
Christmas Rose
Asparagus fern
Daisies
Ivy (Hedera helix )

If you need more information you can search ‘soap plants’ in google.

]]> By: Elise http://www.mommamuse.com/2006/05/15/soaps-with-no-lye/comment-page-1/#comment-62723 Elise Sat, 10 Apr 2010 22:29:51 +0000 http://www.mommamuse.com/2006/05/15/soaps-with-no-lye/#comment-62723 This information was incredibly enlightening and helpful. Thanks to everyone for your participation and comments - I also was searching for a 'lye free' soap recipe. I'll try the cold press method. This information was incredibly enlightening and helpful. Thanks to everyone for your participation and comments – I also was searching for a ‘lye free’ soap recipe. I’ll try the cold press method.

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