Soap Qualities
Hardness
60
Conditioning
37
Bubbly
0
Creamy
60
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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Kokum Butter in Soap Making
Very hard butter that boosts firmness and longevity without much cleansing. Review SAP, usage guidance, fatty acids, and related oils before you finalize the recipe in the calculator.
Category
Butter Oils
How makers usually group this ingredient.
NaOH SAP
0.135
Used to calculate lye amount.
Typical Use
Commonly 5-15%
Treat this as a starting range, not a hard rule.
NaOH SAP
0.135
INS
155
Iodine
35
Typical usage
Commonly 5-15%
Fatty Acid Profile
lauric
0%
myristic
0%
palmitic
4%
stearic
56%
ricinoleic
0%
oleic
36%
linoleic
1%
linolenic
0%
Related Oils
Cocoa Butter
Commonly 5-15%
View profilePalm Wax (Palm Stearin)
Commonly 5-20%
View profileTallow (Beef)
Commonly 20-60%
View profilePalm Oil
Commonly 20–40%
View profileNext Steps
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Soap Calculator
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Beginner Guide
Review the core soap workflow, terminology, and safety notes in plain language.
Mold Calculator
Estimate oil weight from loaf, cavity, or water-fill molds before you formulate.
Fragrance Calculator
Set fragrance or essential oil rates from total oil weight and push them back to the recipe.