As a soap maker, you’ll notice that many soaps will naturally turn out different colors. For example, whenever I’ve added honey to soap, the soap has turned honey-colored. If it is important to you, like it is to me, that your soap is 100% all-natural, you’ll be disappointed with many of the available soap dyes. Why? Because they contain the same chemicals used to color commercial soaps-namely FD&C colors (FD&C stands for Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics). For more details www.greateducationonline.com These are also the ingredients used in food coloring. Some of the known side effects of FD&C colorants include: