Soap Qualities
Hardness
15
Conditioning
81
Bubbly
1
Creamy
14
These numbers show what this oil tends to contribute when blended into a full recipe. They are most useful when compared with other oils, not used alone as pass/fail values.
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Argan Oil in Soap Making
Premium conditioning oil used in smaller amounts for a silky, skin-loving feel. Review SAP, usage guidance, fatty acids, and related oils before you finalize the recipe in the calculator.
Category
Luxury Oils
How makers usually group this ingredient.
NaOH SAP
0.136
Used to calculate lye amount.
Typical Use
Commonly 3-10%
Treat this as a starting range, not a hard rule.
NaOH SAP
0.136
INS
95
Iodine
95
Typical usage
Commonly 3-10%
Fatty Acid Profile
lauric
0%
myristic
1%
palmitic
14%
stearic
0%
ricinoleic
0%
oleic
46%
linoleic
34%
linolenic
1%
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Beginner Guide
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Mold Calculator
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Fragrance Calculator
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