Scented Essentials: Chamomile and Lavender Baby Soap

By Sandy Maine
October/November 1995

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I created this soap several weeks after my third son was born. It has proven very effective against diaper rash.

• 12 ounces lye
• 32 ounces water
• 24 ounces coconut oil
• 38 ounces vegetable shortening
• 24 ounces olive oil
• 1/2 ounce chamomile oil
• 3 ounces lavender oil

Click here to learn how to make soap.

For the main article, Scented Essentials, click here.

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Scented Essentials: Chamomile and ­Lavender Baby Soap