Millet Soap Recipes:
*Ingredients:*
- 1 lb oils (40% millet oil, 30% coconut oil, 30% olive oil)
- 1/2 cup distilled water
- 1/4 cup millet flour (ragi, foxtail, or proso)
- 1/4 cup liquid castile soap
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 teaspoon vitamin E oil
- Optional: essential oils (e.g., lavender, chamomile)
*Instructions:*
1. Mix oils and millet flour in a heat-proof bowl.
2. Heat gently (below 100°F) until millet flour dissolves.
3. Add distilled water, castile soap, honey, and vitamin E oil.
4. Stir until mixture thickens.
5. Pour into soap molds.
*Benefits:*
1. Millet: Exfoliates, nourishes, and softens skin.
2. Millet oil: Moisturizes and protects skin.
3. Coconut oil: Cleanses and hydrates.
4. Olive oil: Conditions and soothes.
5. Honey: Natural humectant.
*Tips:*
1. Customize with essential oils for fragrance.
2. Use on normal to dry skin.
3. Avoid using on sensitive skin.
4. Shelf life: 6-12 months.
*Variations:*
1. Add 1 tablespoon of oatmeal for extra exfoliation.
2. Replace millet flour with other grains (e.g., oat, rice).
3. Use different millet varieties.
*Safety Precautions:*
1. Patch test before using.
2. Avoid eye contact.
3. Keep away from children.
*Millet Soap Types:*
1. Ragi Millet Soap
2. Foxtail Millet Soap
3. Proso Millet Soap
4. Multimillet Soap