tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1219510642613816473.post8693512321315882041..comments2024-03-13T00:37:00.827-07:00Comments on Jenora Soaps: Alkanet Experiment 3Jennifer Younghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12759161260648931612noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1219510642613816473.post-77030666470503356692010-07-05T08:38:09.465-07:002010-07-05T08:38:09.465-07:00Jen, I'm wondering if the reduced water conten...Jen, I'm wondering if the reduced water content results in more alkaline hence blue. I agree with ABNS that I'm curious to see what happens with lemon/vinegar! I've thought of adding soe to my soaps, but wondered if that interupted the saponificatin (is that a wokrd?) process. Maybe add it at trace?!Ambrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08168612636448560475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1219510642613816473.post-19691505046479950412010-07-05T04:58:17.930-07:002010-07-05T04:58:17.930-07:00I love the way you do these experiments! it would ...I love the way you do these experiments! it would be great to have a tried and true way of getting great colour with alkanet.<br />Not sure about the water content, I use 1 litre filtered water per 3000 gram batch and I pre-soak the alkanet in olive oil for a few days before using it. I think the Ph might have something to do with the colour, so I can't wait to see the results of your next experiment with the lemon/vinegar.Natural Aroma Handmade Soapshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13732295640142246328noreply@blogger.com