How do you make kakawate extract as a soap?

To make kakawate (Gliricidia sepium) extract for soap, first gather fresh kakawate leaves and stems, then chop them into small pieces. Boil the chopped plant material in water for about 30 minutes to extract its beneficial properties. Once cooled, strain the liquid to obtain the extract, which can be incorporated into your soap mixture along with oils, lye, and other ingredients during the saponification process. Ensure to follow proper soap-making safety guidelines when handling lye.