The experience and expertise casey makela has acquired through 15 years of making soaps is readily apparent in her book milk based soaps she is the owner of killmaster soap woolen works a gift shop and direct mail business besides raising dairy goats casey has written articles for various animal husbandry periodicals. The specific origins of milk based soaps are not clear though milk has been used as an ingredient in cosmetics and therapeutic treatments in different cultures for thousands of years the soothing and moisturizing qualities of milk have made it an increasingly popular ingredient in commercial soaps especially over the last 30 years. Buy milk based soaps making natural skin nourishing soap read books reviews amazoncom. Learn how to make moisturizing skin nourishing milk based soaps that look smell and feel absolutely fabulous recipes range from a simple oatmeal soap to the luxurious romantic rose earthy rosemary mist rich cocoa butter and more also includes recipes for milk baths and creams as well as information on how to make money selling your soaps