Handmade Aloe Vera and Rosemary Soap: Gentle Care for Your Skin

Looking for a soap that cleanses, moisturizes, and is 100% natural? This homemade soap combines the soothing properties of aloe vera, the antioxidant power of rosemary, and the freshness of lemon. Easy to prepare, with no harsh ingredients, and an irresistible herbal scent. Ideal as a gift or for everyday use!

Ingredients:
500 g vegetable glycerin base (clear or white)
1 large aloe vera leaf
1 sprig of fresh rosemary
150 ml filtered water
2 tbsp sweet almond oil
2 tbsp lemon juice (omit if you have sensitive skin)

Instructions:

 Extract and clean the aloe vera:

Open the leaf and scrape out the gel. Wash it well to remove the aloin and avoid irritation.
Blend with rosemary and water:
Place the gel, rosemary, and water in a blender. Blend until smooth and homogeneous.
Melt the soap base:
Place the glycerin in a heatproof container and melt it in a double boiler without boiling.
Mix active ingredients:
Pour the aloe vera mixture into the glycerin. Add the almond oil and lemon juice. Mix well to combine.
Mold:
Fill your silicone molds. Let them set for at least 4 hours in a cool place.
Final curing:
Once hardened, unmold and let them dry for 24 hours before using or storing.
Total time: 25 min + curing time
Yields: 6 medium soaps