diy lavender and chamomile soap — melt and pour method

Be prepared to make this soap often. It's so "flowerful" that it's likely to be the one most requested by family and friends!

3 cups glycerin soap base
2 ½ tablespoons dried lavender flowers
2 tablespoons dried chamomile petals
½ teaspoon chamomile essential oil
1 teaspoon lavender essential oil

In the top of a double boiler, heat the soap base or glycerin soap scraps until liquefied. Stir in dried herbs and essential oils. Remove from heat and immediately pour into molds. Cool for several hours until hardened.

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