Is SCS noodles gentler than SLS?
Yes – milder, less drying, and biodegradable; great for sensitive skin and face/scalp use.
How do I use SCS noodles in shampoo bars?
30-50% base; melt at 80-85°C with butters/oils – noodles reduce dust and melt evenly.
Can it be used in bath bombs or liquid washes?
Yes – 5-15% in bombs for stable bubbles; 15-25% in liquids for thick foam.
What's the difference between noodles and powder?
Noodles are larger granules – slower melt (2-3 min), lower dust for safer handling.
Is it palm-free?
Yes – 100% coconut-derived for ethical, sustainable cleansing.
How to melt for formulations?
Heat to 80-85°C in double boiler; crush slightly if needed for faster melt.
Is it suitable for hard water?
Yes – produces rich lather even in mineral-rich Australian water.
How to store in humid climates?
Sealed cool/dry; noodles resist clumping better than powder.