Foreue – Natural Skin Care (Handmade & Vegan)

Created by a chemical reaction between water, oils, and lye, handmade natural soap is the oldest cleanser around. While the process of making soaps from raw material is called soap making, the scientific term of actually mixing all the ingredients is called sponification, which requires mixing the oils and fats with alkali to produce a potassium or sodium salt. There are many vegan facts regarding handmade natural soaps as mentioned below.

• All handmade natural soap bars contain lye, a vital ingredient for soap making. Ensure you wear gloves, goggles, and an apron when making soaps, as they may cause burns.

Living the life of a vegan is a good thing, however it does not come without perils. Many of the perils are in the form of misconception: all vegans are granola-crunchers who live in the middle of the woods with a lot of pets(and perhaps a farm). But that could not be further from the truth.  Most vegans are regular people who just want to improve their health and the environment. And while it can be a little bit hard to do, the end result is worthwhile. Here are some more fascinating vegan facts about vegan nutrition and veganism in general.