Preventing Botanicals From Molding In Soap

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Making soap with botanicals is a hot topic in the soap making community because of the potential risk of mold growth, so let’s clear up the facts. When doing our own research, we’ve come across a lot of different kinds of information regarding this issue. To ensure you can keep adding some flower power to your lovely soaps (because they look SO pretty with colorful petals!), let’s dive into why these perspectives exist so that you can fully understand the relationship between soap, botanicals, and mold.

Happy Making!😊

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