Collection: Our Ingredients
Here is a list of all the ingredients used in our soaps and other products and some of the benefits of these ingredients.
TALLOW - A natural skincare product made from rendered beef fat, contains vitamins, fatty acids, and other nutrients that may benefit the skin:
Antioxidants: May help fight free radical damage, which can cause wrinkles, fine lines, and loose skin
Anti-inflammatory properties: May help reduce inflammation caused by breakouts, sun exposure, and certain foods
Vitamin A: May help cells turnover faster, which can reduce acne and skin irritation
Vitamin E: May stimulate blood flow to increase collagen production, which can help prevent signs of aging
Conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) and niacin: May help calm dry skin
Emollient properties: May help keep the skin well-hydrated, which can make fine lines and wrinkles appear less noticeable.
OLIVE OIL - Can have many benefits for the skin, including: Moisturizing: Olive oil can hydrate and moisturize dry skin.
Antioxidants: Olive oil contains squalene and vitamins A, D, E, and K, which can help prevent premature aging and improve skin elasticity.
Antibacterial: Olive oil can help fight acne by killing the bacteria that causes it.
Anti-inflammatory: Olive oil can help soothe irritated or inflamed skin.
Scar oil: The vitamins and antioxidants in olive oil may help fade scars.
COCONUT OIL- Moisturizing:
Coconut oil's high fat content makes it a natural moisturizer that can hydrate dry or flaky skin. The fatty acids in coconut oil can also hydrate the skin without stripping away natural oils, making it feel soft and smsmooth.
Is Known to help in Reducing inflammation:
Coconut oil can help soothe inflamed areas and improve the skin's natural barrier functions.
Is Known to help Soothe eczema:
Coconut oil can reduce irritation and itchiness, and lower the risk of infection for people with eczema.
Known for its Deep cleansing
Coconut oil can remove impurities like dirt, dust, and dead cells without causing excessive dryness.
Defending skin from damaging microorganisms
Coconut oil contains lauric acid, which has antimicrobial properties that can help kill bacteria and prevent the growth of fungi.
SHEA BUTTER - Moisturizing
Shea butter's rich fat content can hydrate and revitalize dry or cracked skin, and improve elasticity
Healing
Shea butter's nutrients can help heal skin naturally, reduce acne scars, and soften scar tissue
Protecting
Shea butter's fatty acids and antioxidants can protect your skin from environmental stressors, UV rays, and harmful substances
Soothing
Shea butter can help relieve symptoms of skin conditions like eczema and psoriasis by reducing dryness and irritation
Preventing
Shea butter's antibacterial properties can help prevent pimples, and it can also balance your skin's natural oils to keep pores from clogging.
HEMP BUTTER - Anti-inflammatory: Can help with acne, eczema, anangry skin irritation.
Balances oily skin: Won't clog pores and can reduce shine to prevent breakouts
Softens skin: Keeps skin feeling soft all day
Treats signs of aging: Contains vitamin F and fatty acids that can help with fine lines and wrinkles
Hemp butter is also rich in omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, vitamins, and minerals.
CASTOR OIL - Lather: Castor oil is an ultra-bubbly oil that can create a creamy, stable lather. The fatty acid racinoleic acid in castor oil helps suspend and stabilize the lather, making it especially useful for shampoo bars, shave bars, and beard washes.
Moisturizing: Castor oil is a humectant, which means it attracts moisture to the skin and helps keep it smooth. This makes it a great addition to cold process soap.
Conditioning: Castor oil can add conditioning properties to soap.
Mild cleansing: Soap made with castor oil can be mildly cleansing.
TUSSAH SILK - Softening: Silk proteins can form a barrier on the skin that softens it
Moisture retention: Silk proteins can help the skin retain moisture
Hypoallergenic: Silk is hypoallergenic and doesn't contain chemical dyes or finishes that can irritate the skin or cause allergic reactions
Resistant to dust mites and bacteria: Silk is resistant to dust mites and bacteria, and doesn't produce odors or absorb dust
Hydration: Silk's tight weave helps keep moisture close to the skin, leaving it feeling more hydrated than cotton or polyester
Wrinkle reduction: Silk can help reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles by reducing friction and allowing skin to glide smoothly along the surface.
CANE SUGAR - Exfoliation
Cane sugar contains alpha hydroxy acids (AHAs), like glycolic acid, which gently exfoliate the skin by removing dead skin cells and unclogging pores. This can lead to brighter skin and a more even complexion.
Hydration
Cane sugar is a natural humectant and antioxidant that absorbs moisture from the air and binds it to the skin, keeping it hydrated and protected from harsh weather and toxins.
Collagen and hyaluronic acid
Cane sugar can improve the skin's synthesis of collagen and hyaluronic acid, which can reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
Prebiotic properties
Cane sugar contains prebiotic compounds like fructose, sucrose, and glucose, which can nourish beneficial microorganisms and promote a healthy skin microbiome.
Antiseptic
Cane sugar has antiseptic properties.
KAOLIN CLAY - Exfoliation
Kaolin clay's slightly grainy texture can gently buff away dead skin cells and stimulate blood flow.
Absorbs oil
Kaolin clay can absorb excess oil and sebum from the skin's surface, which can help keep pores unclogged and prevent acne. It can also reduce blemishes without affecting the skin's natural barrier.
Soothes inflammation
Kaolin clay can help calm the skin and soothe inflammation, redness, and rashes.
Hydrates
Kaolin clay can leave the skin feeling soft and supple.
Cleanses
Kaolin clay can remove dirt and impurities from the skin, and can be especially helpful for oily skin.