Making A Natural Soap With Aloe Vera And Honey

The combination of aloe vera and honey promotes dermatological regeneration, and allows the skin to stay clean and hydrated while being more bright.

Natural soap is much better than those usually offered in stores. It gently protects our skin and adapts to our health.

From a dermatological point of view, its benefits are much better. It does not contain artificial chemicals and only contains natural oils. This allows for better hydration, better nutrition of the skin and a correct balance of our natural pH.

The natural soap also brings softness and elasticity, not to mention its wonderful antioxidant and tonic effects. ..

Maybe you have already done it yourself at home, with oils, soda, glycerin… But some may never have tried to do it! In this case, if you want to finally have a homemade soap, natural and largely adapted to your skin, take note!

We will explain how to make soap in this article. You will not regret it ! On the other hand, offering a wonderful natural soap that is fragrant and made with healthy ingredients might win over your friends and family, who will greatly appreciate it.

What type of natural soap to choose?

There are many varieties of natural soaps, and  each one has specific benefits. We must therefore first know why we are going to use the soap.

We will therefore first discuss the list of some soaps that can be made:

• Oatmeal soap. C and exfoliant is particularly suitable for sensitive skin.
• Snail slime soap. It helps us balance the fatty acid in our skin. It also heals irritations as well as acne.
• Soap made from orange or lemon. It is recommended for oily skin, to hydrate and refresh.
• Aloe vera soap .  It protects the skin, softens it, hydrates it and regenerates it. It also helps us eliminate acne.
• Calendula soap. T beneficial lmost for dry and delicate skin. Great for kids and babies!
• The soap rose musky. C ‘is a great healing as it repairs damaged skin.

How to prepare aloe vera and honey soap

We decided to show you how aloe vera and honey soap is made. It is surely the simplest and the most useful for the care of our skin. The combination of these two great elements of nature is perfect.

Indeed, aloe vera and honey are essential for dermatological regeneration. In this way, our skin is healthy, hydrated, luminous… This soap is ideal for the whole family!

We are therefore going to explain to you the easiest way to make this kind of soap. Using glycerin is a simple method that saves us a lot of trouble. With it, we can be sure that the recipe will work the first time.

There are other ways to create soap, but they are more complicated. So, you can also use waste oil at home, but you have to add caustic soda, a very dangerous ingredient that could hurt you when handling it.

This is why we are going to focus on a simpler and safer recipe, which guarantees success and safety!

Ingredients:

• The pulp of four branches of aloe vera
• Two 250 gram glycerin soap bars
• Four tablespoons of honey
• 100 ml olive oil
• Zest of a lemon

Utensils for preparation:

• A glass bowl
• A microwave oven
• A mixer

Preparation:

• Place the two bars of glycerin soap in the bowl. Then put in the microwave to melt them for 3 or 4 minutes. Check every now and then to see if it’s melted.
• Then take the aloe vera pulp and add it to the bowl. Also add the four tablespoons of honey and lemon zest.
• Heat the olive oil a little. It should be stay lukewarm. Because if it becomes too hot, it will lose all its virtues.
• Mix the mixture at low power. Gradually introduce the lukewarm oil. Mix all the elements until you make a homogeneous paste. It will have a brilliant color and an excellent fragrance!
• Then put the dough in a mold prepared beforehand. This mold should be square and plastic. This is indeed the final shape that our homemade soap should have.
• Pour the mixture until only a few inches remain free. Remember that you have to remove the soap from the mold afterwards, so it should be easy to do.
• Once the mixture is in the mold, place the container directly in the refrigerator. It will gel properly. How long should it stay cool? We recommend that you leave it for a whole day.
• Then, you can cut the large soap obtained into several small soaps for daily use. 

For our part, we used lemon and olive oil as essential oils for our soap. But you can use what you want and what you like the most. H uile pink, orange, lavender, etc …

And finally, the presentation

As for the presentation, it is always nicer to cut the soap in a special way, for example in the shape of a heart or an oval. Then you can wrap it in pretty paper and add ribbons. Every detail counts to make a nice gift for those around you.

Its fragrance and incomparable benefits for the skin will be appreciated by all!