Alata Samina as it is known to many Ghanaians is becoming the most popular soap for bathing in Ghana. It has been named Alata Samina because of the use of potassium hydroxide which is also found in cocopod ash used to make the traditional Alata Samina. This articles will provide you with the recipe to prepare some quantity for home use. Please kindly reach out to us for training if you want to use this product for business. Call us if you want to use this product for business. 0541 678 743
INGREDIENTS
The following are the ingredients that, we used in preparing the Transparent Alata Samina. However, there are other ingredients that you can add to make your Alata Samina very rich for your skin.
1. Potassium Hydroxide (Potash) 200 grams
2. Glycerin 50 ml
3. Coconut Oil 400 ml
4. Fragrance 20 ml
PROCESS
1. Mix your potash and glycerin in water. Stir for it to become very clear and set it aside.
2. Put your saucepan on fire and add your coconut oil and small amount of water to it. Allow it to boil.
3. Add your potash lye or solution to the oil on fire when it starts to boil. Add it slowly to avoid eruption.
4. Stir quickly but gently to get a gel from the mixture.
5. When you get the gel, add your fragrance to it.
6. Pour into your containers.
7. You are done!
If you follow the process very well, you should be able to produce TRANSPARENT ALATA SOAP. Please don’t forget to leave your comment and also don’t forget to follow our blog to learn how to produce other products. Call us if you want to use this product for business. 0541 678 743
CAUTION!
Potassium Hydroxide solution is extremely caustic. It causes burns if splashed on the skin and can cause blindness if splashed into the eye. If drunk, they can be fatal. Because of these dangers, keep small children away from the processing room while soap is being made.
Thank you but why didn't you measure the ingredients in grams but rather in ml?
ReplyDeleteBecause liquid can't measure in grams but milligrams to liters
DeleteMy solution has been watery and it’s not foaming jell so what can I do
ReplyDeleteThank you madam, I will try it
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