Head-to-head

Hemp Seed Oil vs Lard

soft
hard

Substitution factor

NaOH SAP A 0.1370NaOH SAP B 0.1390A / B = 0.1370 / 0.1390

0.9856

Multiply your lye amount by 0.9856 when swapping Hemp Seed Oil for Lard.

Inverse 1.0146 when swapping Lard for Hemp Seed Oil.

500 g swap · pure NaOH

500 g Hemp Seed Oil
68.50 g NaOH
500 g Lard
69.50 g NaOH
Lye_A = Lye_B × factor
69.50 × 0.9856 = 68.50
Reverse pair

Constants

SAP, iodine, INS

MetricHemp Seed OilLardΔ A−B
NaOH SAP (pure)

0.1370

0.1390

-0.0020
KOH SAP (pure)

0.1930

0.1950

-0.0020
KOH SAP (90%)

0.2144

0.2167

-0.0022
Iodine value

165

57

+108
INS

39

139

-100
Max % of oils

10%

50%

-40
Hardness class

soft

hard

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Trace

accelerates

slows

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INCI (pre-sap)

Cannabis Sativa (Hemp) Seed Oil

Adeps Suillus (Lard)

—
INCI NaOH salt

Sodium Hempseedate

Sodium Lardate

—
INCI KOH salt

Potassium Hempseedate

Potassium Lardate

—

Fatty acids

Eight-acid profile

MetricHemp Seed OilLardΔ A−B
Lauric C12:0

0.0%

0.0%

0.0
Myristic C14:0

0.0%

1.0%

-1.0
Palmitic C16:0

6.0%

26.0%

-20.0
Stearic C18:0

2.0%

14.0%

-12.0
Ricinoleic C18:1-OH

0.0%

0.0%

0.0
Oleic C18:1

12.0%

44.0%

-32.0
Linoleic C18:2

56.0%

10.0%

+46.0
Linolenic C18:3

21.0%

1.0%

+20.0

Quality

Physical contribution

MetricHemp Seed OilLardΔ A−B
Hardness

8.0

41.0

-33.0
Cleansing

0.0

1.0

-1.0
Conditioning

89.0

55.0

+34.0
Bubbly lather

0.0

1.0

-1.0
Creamy lather

8.0

40.0

-32.0
Longevity

8.0

40.0

-32.0