Here is a link to my YouTube channel with all 25+ additives and combos of a couple additives so you can see for yourself how a pinch of something or a sub of something for water can make a big difference.
https://youtube.com/..._1jhgyNHoYrE-NA
Make sure to hit the Videos link at the top to see a list of all the videos numbered from 1-26 if you want to see more than the 3-4 youtube pulls in the quick query.
Sink Test Quickie Links:
1 & 1A) No adds or subs (basic recipe: control bars one at 5% SF and one at 8% sf) ~1a Sink Test Video Control Sink Video
2) Sodium Lactate .25 oz/ppo ~ Sink Test Video
3) Sugar (granular) 1 TBSP/ppo ~Sink Test Video
4) Honey 1 TBSP/ppo Sink Test Video
5) Silk ~ N/A
6) Rosin - Sink Test Video
7) Bentonite Clay Sink Test Video
8) Tetrasodium EDTA Sink Test Video
9) Goats' Milk subbed for all the water (used powdered) ~Sink Test Video
10) Aloe juice subbed for all the water ~Sink Test Video
11 & 11a) Coconut Milk subbed for all the water SD note:(canned AND powdered) 11 Sink Test Video 11a Sink Test Video
12) Beer 12 oz subbed for an equal amount of the water Sink Test Video
13) Powdered - Replaced with Fresh Goat Milk ~ Sink Test Video
14) Evaporated Milk (the stuff in the cans) ~ Sink Test Video
15) Powdered Sugar (1 TBS PPO Used)~Sink Test Video
16) Kaolin Sink Test Video
17) Cetyl Alcohol ~ Sink Test Video
18) Beeswax (not necessarily a lather enhancer, but some claim it changes/decreases the lathering properties.)
19) Oat Milk Sink Test Video
20) Yogurt ~ Sink Test Video
21) Sorbitol ~ Sink Test Video
22) Sodium Citrate ~ Sink Test Video
23) PKO sub for Coconut-Voluntary Sink Test Video
24) Kefir ~ Sink Test Video
25) Sodium Citrate and Sorbitol ~ Sink Test Video
Conclusion: Yes. Additives can make a big difference in both enhancing and decreasing lather. Sometimes less is more.
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