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Lye Safety 101

by Priscilla | Super Power Soap | Aug 10, 2022 | Lye Safety, Safety, Soapmaking Safety

The chemical sodium hydroxide (commonly known as lye or caustic soda) is a key ingredient in natural soapmaking.  Use extreme caution when handling lye. If handled improperly, it can severely burn unprotected skin. Move children, pets, trip hazards, and any other...

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