{"product_id":"jack-frost-pre-order-peppermint-eucalyptus-rosemary-with-dead-sea-salt-copy","title":"Yuletide Forest (Pre-order) ~ Juniper Berry, Pine Needle, Rosemary, Eucalyptus with Cranberry Seeds and Mini Pinecones","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese bars are still curing and will be ready to ship 11\/13.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYuletide Forest was inspired by the ancient tradition of bringing plants and greenery into the home during the cold, dark months of winter. This tradition dates \u003cspan\u003eback to the ancient Egyptians who are believed to be the first to bring\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e greenery inside during the winter solstice to honor Ra, the sun god. This act symbolized the triumph of life over death. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOther cultures in the Northern hemisphere also brought evergreens into the home around the Winter Solstice to brighten their spirit and celebrate the return of the warmer, longer days that would soon come.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI made this soap using natural colorants including alfalfa, French green clay, charcoal and zinc oxide which is a natural, healthy alternative to the more commonly used titanunim dioxide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEssential oils of juniper berry, pine needle, eucalyptus, rosemary, cedar were used to convey that evergreen forest scents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIngredients: Olive oil, coconut oil, cocoa butter, shea butter, sweet almond oil, castor oil, s\u003cspan\u003eodium lactate, \u003c\/span\u003esodium hydroxide (lye), distilled moon water, aloe vera, alfalfa powder, French green, activated charcoal, zinc oxide, essential oils of pine needle, juniper berry, eucalyptus, rosemary \u0026amp; cedar. Topped with cranberry seeds and tiny pinecones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately 4 oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat is Cold Process Soap?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCold process soap is made from scratch with lye and oils, giving full control over every ingredient, but it requires lye safety precautions and a 4–6 week cure before the bars are ready while melt and pour soap is pre-made soap base that is melted, customized, re-molded and is ready to use the same day.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eUnlike melt and pour, which relies on a pre-made commercial base, cold process lets the maker hand-select skin-nourishing oils, customize fatty acid profiles, and avoid synthetic detergents or extra surfactants often baked into commercial bases. it requires careful calculation and measuring of every ingredient to make a successful batch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCold process soap makes for a harder, denser bar that lasts longer in the shower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProudly made without:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- phthalates\u003cbr\u003e- parabens\u003cbr\u003e- palm oil\u003cbr\u003e- artificial color or fragrances\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWarning: Keep out of reach of children. Avoid contact with eyes. If skin irritation occurs, discontinue use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNone of my handmade items are intended to prevent, treat or cure any disease or health issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThank you\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Wild Cauldron","offers":[{"title":"Half bar","offer_id":67736501617009,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Whole bar","offer_id":67736501911921,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1035\/7109\/5921\/files\/13B493EC-1DC3-412D-8C19-C769BF4398AD.jpg?v=1791994076","url":"https:\/\/thewildcauldron.com\/products\/jack-frost-pre-order-peppermint-eucalyptus-rosemary-with-dead-sea-salt-copy","provider":"The Wild Cauldron","version":"1.0","type":"link"}