The Soap Tub have brought together an extensive range of essential and luxury ingredients enabling you to create luxurious natural toiletries and cosmetics simply and effectively. You have all the ingredients for making bath bombs, fizzy bath dust, lip balms, massage bars, body balms, salves, ointments, bath salts and milks too. All the ingredients are multi functional and are perfect as additions to your soaps and solid shampoo bars too. As we extensively use all the ingredients we supply, we are able to vouch for their quality, and offer free advice on how to use them in your soap, bath bomb, lip balm and other natural cosmetics.
For further advice and tips, including, how to pages, why not visit Soap School.
| Pumice Powder | |||
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Perfect for a scrubby effect to your soaps.
It can be used to excellent effect with the luxury cream soap base
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As detailed below, this is a key ingredient when making bath bombs, fizzy bath dust, bath meringues and muffins to mention a few. See below for general quantities.
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| Sodium Bicarbonate | |||
One of the key ingredients in bath bombs, fizzy bath dust, bath meringue and muffins. Generally you can use anything from 4 parts sodium bicarbonate to 1 part citric acid. For a really good fizzy mix you can use 2 parts sodium bicarbonate to 1 part citric acid.
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| Cocoa Butter | |||
Pure cocoa butter. A wonderful natural plant
butter which is an excellent moisturiser. It gives a lovely creamy
colour to an opaque soap base, as well as being rich in vitamins
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| Shea Butter | |||
| Pure Shea Nut Butter. A fantastic natural emolient rich in vitamins. Can be used in the same way as Cocoa Butter or mix the solid butters together for a fantastic rich butter blend. Use up to 5% in your opaque soap bases for a highly moisturising bar. Perfect for adding to lip salves and balms too. | |||
Epsom Salts
Also known as Magnesium Sulphate, Espom salts are ideal for use in bath salts, adding to bath bomb mix for it's softening quailities. In addition they can also can be used to create frosty or crackled looks within the m&p soaps.
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High in natural minerals and therefore perfect for making natural bath salts. Can also be used for making salt scrubs, foaming body scrubs, within cream soap recipes. It can also be used as an extender in bath bombs and milks. |
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POWDERED GOATS MILK **NON VEGAN PRODUCT** |
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The powdered Goats Milk is used frequently in bathing products because of it's high moisturizing qualities. It can be used in cold processed, melt and pour soaps, in bath bomb mixes, in bath teas, mixed in with bath salts or scrubs or as a bath milk and in many other cosmetics and toiletries. Often used by people with eczema and other skin conditions. Have a look at our Goats Milk Page and our Lavender Goats Milk Pages for more ideas step by step instruction guides for using goats milk |
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| Aloe Vera Gel Base | ||
Well known for it's soothing properties. This is also the ideal base for making glitter gels for the body. Simply add any of our cosmetic grade glitters for a stunning effect. |
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| Lotion Base | ||
| This is a wonderfully silky feel unscented lotion base. Perfect to compliment any of your soaps by fragrancing with matching essential oils or fragrance oils from our range. Why not add up to 25% to your opaque soap base for a fabulous silky and moisturising cleansing bar. | ||
Beeswax Pellets **NON VEGAN PRODUCT** |
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Tiny pellets of natural beeswax. Beeswax is used to make a harder soaps. It is also one of the primary ingedients required for lip balms, solid perfumes, salves, massage bars, bath melts, plishes, skin butters and many more. These are creamy white rather than the dark yellow variety to give you an optimum look to your products. |
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| Castor Oil | |
This is a perfect ingredient when making your own lip balms as it maximises smooth slipage. They key ingredient in lip gloss. See our recipes section for making lava lamp lip gloss Some people believe they achieve a more intense lather when adding a small amount of castor oil to their soap base. |
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| Sweet Almond Oil | |
| Can be used as an emolient with the soap base. Perfect ingredient for bath melts, massage bars, lip balms, salves, ointments, creams, massage oils and many more. | |
| Jojoba Oil | ||
Polyquaternium 7 Conditioning Agent |
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LIP BALM FLAVOUR OILS
Flavour oils are used in lip balms (and are not fragrances that would be used in soaps and bath bombs).
Chocolate Flavour Oil.
Oil based cosmetic grade Chocolate FLAVOUR oil. Simply add to your lip balm base or your own product when in liquid state to give your lip balms or glosses a wonderful chocolate flavour.. This is NOT a fragrance oil.
Strawberry Flavour Oil.
Oil based cosmetic grade Strawberry FLAVOUR oil. Simply add to your lip balm base or your own product when in liquid state to give your lip balms or glosses a deliciously ripe strawberry taste. This is NOT a fragrance oil.
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Bubble Gum Flavour Oil.
Bubble gum oil based cosmetic grade FLAVOUR oil. Simply add to your precertified lip balm base or your own product when in liquid state for a fantastically tasting product.. This is NOT a fragrance oil.
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Lemon Flavour Oil
Lemon flavoured cosmetic grade FLAVOUR oil developed especially for your lip balms and lip glosses etc.
10 ml £1.75 50 ml 5.95 100 ml £10.00
Vanilla Flavour Oil
Vanilla flavoured cosmetic grade FLAVOUR oil develped to ensure totally yummy lip balms and glosses. A very popular flavour indeed!
Passion Fruit Flavour oil
This smells like heaven and tastes delicious too. A fully cosmetic grade lip balm and gloss FLAVOUR oil to enhance your products.