Introduction:

DIY soap with Shea Butter and Vanilla Bean is a wonderful way to create a luxurious, skin-nourishing bar that smells as good as it feels. Shea Butter, known for its deep moisturizing qualities, pairs beautifully with the warm, sweet aroma of Vanilla Bean, making this soap both soothing and indulgent. This recipe is perfect for those looking to pamper their skin with natural ingredients while enjoying a comforting, rich scent. Whether you're an experienced soap maker or just starting, this recipe will bring a touch of warmth and softness to your skincare routine.

Benefits of DIY Shea Butter and Vanilla BeanSoap:

• Intense Hydration: Shea Butter deeply moisturizes the skin, leaving it soft, smooth, and well-nourished.
• Warm, Comforting Scent: The natural aroma of Vanilla Bean provides a sweet, comforting fragrance that lingers on the skin.
• Rich in Antioxidants: Both Shea Butter and Vanilla Bean contain antioxidants that help protect the skin from environmental stressors and promote a healthy glow.
• Gentle on Skin: This soap is gentle and suitable for all skin types, including sensitive and dry skin, thanks to the nourishing properties of Shea Butter.
• Exfoliating Properties: Ground Vanilla Bean can add a gentle exfoliating effect, helping to remove dead skin cells and reveal smoother skin.
• Natural Anti-Aging: The combination of Shea Butter's fatty acids and Vanilla Bean's antioxidants supports skin elasticity and reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

Ingredients:

• 1 pound shea butter
• 2 oz  sodium hydroxide
• 4 oz  distilled water
• 1/4 cup vanilla bean extract