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1️⃣ Grate the lemon glycerin soap bars finely. Place the grated soap in a frying pan set inside a water bath (double boiler) and gently melt the soap.
2️⃣ Add water, lemon juice, and sugar to the melted soap. Mix well and let it simmer gently for 2 minutes.
3️⃣ Remove from heat. Slowly add the alcohol while stirring carefully.
4️⃣ Pour the mixture into plastic jars or molds. Let it dry and solidify for about 6 hours.
Serving & Storage Tips:
Use the soap bars for handwashing or bathing.
Store in a cool, dry place.
Allow soap to dry completely before use for longer-lasting bars.
Variations:
Add a few drops of essential oils like lavender or tea tree for extra fragrance and antibacterial properties.
Substitute lemon glycerin soap with other scented glycerin soaps to customize scents.
FAQ:
Q: Can I use a different type of soap?
A: Yes, glycerin soap is recommended for easy melting, but other mild soaps can work too.
Q: What kind of alcohol is best?
A: Rubbing alcohol (isopropyl) or ethanol works best for preservation and cleaning properties.
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