Glossary for the Modern Soap Maker

Soap makers glossary of terms, definitions and acronyms.

A collection of terms, definitions and acronyms related to the art of soap making.

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OHP: Oven Hot Process; Hot process soap making utilizing an oven to apply heat during processing.
Olfactory: Of or pertaining to the sense of smell.
Olive Oil: Obtained from the fruit of the tree through pressing and solvent extraction, varying grades of olive oil are available. Used in soap making as it does not interfere with the skins normal functions.

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