Recipes

Foaming Peppermint Hand Soap

Wash your hands with this beautiful, nourishing hand soap!

This foaming hand soap is the perfect, healthy alternative for any bathroom or kitchen! With such a gorgeous, minty aroma, and a touch of sweetness, it is sure to please anyone!

Ingredients

20 drops of Orange Sweet Oil

20 drops of Lavender Oil

6 fl ozs of Castile Soap

2 fl ozs of Peppermint Hydrosol

Supplies

1 PET bottle with foamer cap (250 ml)

Directions

STEP 1

Fill an 8 oz foamer bottle 3/4 full with castile soap (approx. 6 fl oz)

STEP 2

Add peppermint hydrosol to the castile soap (Add enough to fill the foamer bottle to the neck - approx. 2 fl oz)

STEP 3

Add the essential oils to the soap/hydrosol mixture.

STEP 4

Add foamer top to the bottle and shake gently to blend.

Safety and dilution

This blend was created at less than a 1% dilution. We recommend a small patch test to ensure there is no skin sensitivity.

Kid safety: Safe for kids 5 and over.

Shelf Life

The ingredient with the shortest shelf life remaining becomes the shelf life of the entire blend. If adding a water based product, we recommend using the blend up within a couple of weeks.

AUTHOR

Jennifer Williams

Lead Educator & Content Creator

Jenny has always had a passion for learning and teaching. She spent years as a high school English teacher, helping people learn new skills, and developing a classroom culture built on trust and collaboration. On a trip to a distillery in Provence, France, Jenny decided to devote herself to aromatherapy after watching distillers transform pink roses into stunning essential oil and hydrosol; and being moved by their passion. She earned her aromatherapy certification at the Aromahead Institute and joined the team at Aromatics International as a co-owner, content creator, and educator. Jenny also serves as an Instructor at the Aromahead Institute.