Not to be pedantic, but according to the Wiki, Lye is NaOH (Sodium
Hydroxide), whereas Potash is Potassium Hydroxide (KOH)
For more about lye, see
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lye It's a
worthy read, especially for anyone new to soap making.
best wishes,
Andrew
At 08:37 AM 4/26/2008, you wrote:
>Ok, read this about the lye question..... I found mine at www.Leamans.com
>but it came from www.diannassundries.com It is NOT lye. it is sodium
>hydroxide.Use it just like lye...only supposed to be safer. Hope this
>helps,Eileene
