OILS AND BUTTERS BENEFITS
Almond Oil
Organic
When used in soap making, Sweet Almond oil produces a rich conditioning lather. High in Vitamins E, A, and D as well as Oleic and Linoleic fatty acids, this oil is perfect for soothing dry, flaky, and irritated skin. It is beneficial for skin ailments like rashes, psoriasis, and eczema. While focusing on their effectiveness in providing a lot of Vitamin E to the skin. This vitamin protects the skin from the damage of bacteria in the air and harmful sun rays, which strengthens the skin and keeps it smooth without wrinkles. So, if you use almond soap regularly, you will likely notice a difference in the texture of your skin over time. Almond oil is a gentle oil that is easily can absorb and penetrate the pores of the skin, so when used as a soap it will settle easily cleaning problem areas and be nourishing to the skin. Therefore, it prevents the formation of blackheads, acne, and infectious skin diseases that stem from dirt that accumulates in the pores of the skin, and it can be used as a natural preventative treatment for acne, by keeping the skin clean.
Almond Oil can be used to help common skin diseases such as atopic dermatitis and psoriasis, they are most often caused due to allergic reactions of the skin to the environment and dryness in the air. This is likely since almond oil soap contains hypo-allergenic substances, along with medication from dermatologists, using almond oil soap will prevent the condition from getting worse over time. Almond Oil contains a specific protein that strengthens the skin and prevents stretch marks and wrinkles, hence it can be easily used daily in the shower.
Apricot Kernel Oil
Organic
Apricot oil is a good source of vitamins C and E, and these antioxidants help boost skin cell turnover, promoting a brighter complexion and even tone. They stimulate collagen production and prevent free radical damage. They also prevent pollution-induced tanning and pigmentation issues. Apricot oil is used in cosmetics because of its emollient properties. It penetrates deep into the skin to prevent moisture loss and keep it hydrated. Since it is a good source of Vitamin A and other fatty acids, the oil can strengthen the skin barrier, improve its texture, and restore damaged skin. Apricot oil has antibacterial, antifungal, and anti-inflammatory properties.
Applying apricot oil soothes and heals the skin and may also reduce inflammation to ease the symptoms of conditions like eczema and psoriasis. Apricot oil may also slow down signs of aging and boost circulation in the skin. It is a source of vitamin A that may help minimize the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines and rebuild collagen. It may also improve the signs of photoaging. The oil’s antioxidant properties also protect your skin from further UV damage.
Avocado Oil
Organic
Avocado oil has excellent nutrients; among which, the most important are: Vitamin E, potassium, and lecithin which nourish and moisturize the skin. The outermost layer of skin, known as the epidermis, easily absorbs these nutrients, which also helps to form new skin. The antioxidants and vitamins in avocado oil may help to heal the dry, irritated, and flaky skin associated with eczema and psoriasis.
Avocado oil can keep skin hydrated without leaving an oily residue, reducing the risk of acne. While also has anti-inflammatory effects, it can help to reduce the redness and inflammation associated with acne. the essential fatty acids and oleic acid in avocado oil can promote collagen synthesis, which is the process of creating new connective tissue. Avocado oil can help to reduce the signs of aging that usually appear on the skin thanks to its moisturizing and hydrating nutrients.
Beeswax
Organic
Beeswax reduces the effects of eczema in the same way that soothes and reduces acne. Since beeswax is anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial, it can help fight acne and soothe irritated skin. Honey and beeswax also help kick dry skin to the curb by drawing in moisture from the air and locking it in. Therefore, you can lather your body, with confidence, with soaps that contain beeswax.
Castor Oil
Organic
Castor Oil contains Ricinoleic acid, that together with its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties make it useful in reducing acne, as well as inhibiting growth of the bacteria that cause acne. Another benefit is that as rich in fatty acids can enhance smoothness and softness when applied to facial and body skin. These acids promote the growth of healthy skin tissue, making them helpful in restoring uneven skin tones.
Castor oil having a low comedogenic score is unlikely to clog skin pores; therefore, it reduces the risk of developing blackheads, making it appropriate for use on sensitive skin and to treat irritated skin. At the same time, castor oil contains triglycerides, which benefit the moisturizing and hydration of the skin by attracting moisture from the air to the skin, making it a useful treatment for dry skin. In addition, these triglycerides are also useful in removing dirt from the skin, providing a deep cleanse. Due to its antimicrobial properties, castor oil can also protect the skin from bacterial infections by keeping microbes that can cause disease away.
Cocoa Butter
Organic
Cocoa butter is widely regarded for its impressive nourishing and hydrating properties. Thanks to its abundant content of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, cocoa butter counts as a key aspect of its ability to lock in moisture for extended skin goodness. As an emollient, it helps create a protective barrier on the skin, preventing water loss. Therefore, cocoa butter contributes to maintaining adequately hydrated skin and warding off dryness, serving to treat dry, flaky skin, especially during harsh winter months. The moisturizing benefits of cocoa butter for the skin are due to its rich content of essential fatty acids. It’s packed with stearic, oleic, and palmitic acids, which are essential for maintaining healthy skin; these acids contribute to: locking moisture for extended periods, strengthening the skin’s protective barrier, improving skin elasticity and texture, as well as, preventing skin damage from environmental stressors.
Cocoa butter boasts a rich concentration of polyphenols that promote skin protection because they have anti-inflammatory, immunomodulatory, antioxidant, and DNA repair activities. Consequently, of these fantastic properties, cocoa butter combats premature photoaging can improves skin elasticity and texture by boosting collagen production, at the same time, it safeguards the skin against the perils of oxidative stress induced by environmental factors, such as prolonged exposure to harmful UV rays. Cocoa butter supports the skin’s healing process due to its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and moisturizing properties can aid in repairing damaged skin and promoting faster healing of wounds, scars, and stretch marks. Let’s sum things up: The abundance of antioxidants, including vitamin E, within cocoa butter works wonders in counteracting free radicals that contribute to uneven pigmentation and skin discoloration. Moreover, cocoa butter may effectively diminish the visibility of blemishes, hyperpigmentation, and dark spots, resulting in a more even and radiant skin tone.
Coconut Oil
Organic
Coconut oil counts fatty acids, mainly lauric and capric acid, are fantastic at keeping skin healthy due to their antimicrobial properties killing harmful microorganisms that can grow on our skin. Also, they help to kill fungi and bacteria that cause common skin infections such as acne, folliculitis and cellulitis. Coconut oil is fantastic for dry skin, because it is a highly effective moisturizer for dry and cracked skin; in the same way, coconut oil hydrates skin and reinforces its natural defensive barrier to better retain moisture.
Coconut oil boosts level of antioxidants and collagen in the body, which improves the natural regeneration and repair process of our skin and helps to improve skin elasticity for firmer skin, which makes the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles on the skin less likely. Not to mention, it can fight free radicals (unstable atoms that attach to our skin) that can be inflammatory. Equally, coconut oil has anti-inflammatory properties that help to treat inflammatory conditions of the acne. In the same way, coconut oil reduces dark spots, soothe facial redness and help to fix an uneven skin tone. Additionally, capric acids are excellent emollients that help to soften skin.
Grapeseed Oil
Organic
Grapeseed Oil has one top benefit, it's high in linoleic acid, an omega-6 fatty acid that can help control acne while decreasing clogged pores. Since acne-prone skin is deficient in linoleic acid, adding more of this fatty acid to the skin via grapeseed oil can cut back on breakouts. Grapeseed oil is also very low on the comedogenic scale, making it ideal for most skin types. This oil has vitamin E and linoleic acid helping to lighten the skin discolorations like acne scars and sunspots. Another benefit, it can help speed up healing process and decrease the formation of keloid scars. An additional advantage of vitamin E is that is excellent for locking moisture into the skin; also, this vitamin plays an important role in softening and hydrating the skin's outer layer. Grapeseed oil is also rich in beta-carotene, vitamins D, C, E, and polyphenols that have powerful antioxidant abilities, preventing skin from absorbing full damage of UV rays and environmental aggressors. On the other hand, its fatty acid components fortify the skin barrier, smoothing and balancing the skin. Thanks to the fact that this oil absorbs easily, delivers great moisture without leaving skin feeling greasy.
Like gems, polyphenols in grapeseed oil help combat premature aging and wrinkles. Consequently, vitamin E, along with proanthocyanidins, benefits and assists in the production and restoration of collagen improving skin tone, resulting in firmer and more youthful looking skin. Along with fatty acids, these polyphenols also help to mitigate signs of premature aging while boosting circulation. This oil also has natural astringent properties, making the skin look tighter and more youthful. For its antimicrobial benefits it is ideal sidekick fighting against breakouts. Its mildly astringent properties help reduce inflammation and control the inflammatory response of skin, such as rosacea, eczema, or simply sensitive skin. A further advantage of grapeseed oil is that it contains a powerful antioxidant ingredient, proanthocyanidin, that works to make the skin tone more even, and enhances brightness of the complexion. Finally, grapeseed oil also has natural antifungal properties.
Heavy Cream
In addition to smoothness, this ingredient adds extra conditioning being the main benefit imparted. It is smoother than soap made with just water. It feels silky on the skin.
Organic
Kokum Butter
Organic
Kokum butter is high in essential fatty acids; like omega-3 and omega-6 that help your body sustain healthy skin cell membranes to prevent damage. Its polyunsaturated fats contribute to a healthier and more balanced moisture barrier a key component of keeping your skin plump and hydrated. Also, kokum butter is well known for its ability to regenerate skin cells; at the same time, prevents their degeneration, fighting skin damage before it ever starts. Equally important, because of its emollient properties and its easy absorption into the layers of the dermis, kokum butter can help noticeably improve dry and cracked skin, since it is a natural moisturizer without leaving a greasy film or greasy residue. Another benefit is its anti-inflammatory properties; therefore, it not only reduces but also prevents inflammation, which makes it an excellent alternative for sensitive skin. In like manner, kokum butter is rich in vitamin E, a fat-soluble, essential nutrient is a powerful antioxidant which benefits skin health, cell functioning and protects the skin against free radicals..
Likewise, kokum butter counts with a combination of moisturizing, skin cell regeneration, and antioxidant properties making it an excellent ingredient to combat the visible signs of aging; resulting in more moisturized, hydrated, soft and elastic skin. Antioxidants protect the skin against environmental damage that causes discoloration and other issues, while regenerating the skin, resulting in a visibly reduced appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Finally, kokum butter is non-comedogenic, meaning it doesn’t clog pores; as well as, it has anti-bacterial properties making it an excellent excellent alternative for acne-prone skin or people that live in hot and humid climates and require a different summer skincare regime. All while calming and soothing the skin.
Kokum Butter
Organic
Kokum butter is high in essential fatty acids; like omega-3 and omega-6 that help your body sustain healthy skin cell membranes to prevent damage. Its polyunsaturated fats contribute to a healthier and more balanced moisture barrier a key component of keeping your skin plump and hydrated. Also, kokum butter is well known for its ability to regenerate skin cells; at the same time, prevents their degeneration, fighting skin damage before it ever starts. Equally important, because of its emollient properties and its easy absorption into the layers of the dermis, kokum butter can help noticeably improve dry and cracked skin, since it is a natural moisturizer without leaving a greasy film or greasy residue. Another benefit is its anti-inflammatory properties; therefore, it not only reduces but also prevents inflammation, which makes it an excellent alternative for sensitive skin. In like manner, kokum butter is rich in vitamin E, a fat-soluble, essential nutrient is a powerful antioxidant which benefits skin health, cell functioning and protects the skin against free radicals.
Likewise, kokum butter counts with a combination of moisturizing, skin cell regeneration, and antioxidant properties making it an excellent ingredient to combat the visible signs of aging; resulting in more moisturized, hydrated, soft and elastic skin. Antioxidants protect the skin against environmental damage that causes discoloration and other issues, while regenerating the skin, resulting in a visibly reduced appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Finally, kokum butter is non-comedogenic, meaning it doesn’t clog pores; as well as, it has anti-bacterial properties making it an excellent alternative for acne-prone skin or people that live in hot and humid climates and require a different summer skincare regime. All while calming and soothing the skin.
Lard
Organic
Among the benefits of lard soap, it is the best alternative for sensitive or allergic skin to certain substances. The lard will produce creamy and stable lather. In addition, it has mild moisturizing qualities that not only reduces, but also, prevents drying the skin. Comparatively, lard soap is highly compatible with the structure of human cells. Therefore, Lard is very similar to the cellular make up and pH of our skin making it very gentle on the skin and readily absorbed, locking in moisture. This is the main reason why soaps based on animal fats have more nourishing, moisturizing and hydrating properties that plant-based fats don’t deliver. In this way, it promotes collagen production resulting in improved elasticity. It also evens out skin tone, reduces fine lines and wrinkles, firms and tones skin. Finally, lard can help to reduce the appearance of stretch marks and scars.
Macadamia Nut Oil
Organic
Jojoba oil is the closest match to the naturally occurring sebum of the skin (it is considered a waxy ester as opposed to an oil). It is hypoallergenic and non-comedogenic oil. One of the ingredients of this oil is squalene and oleic acid that assists with cell regeneration, for its softening and moisturizing properties; besides, it is a very useful oil to combat dry skin or chapped skin. As well as, its omega 6 linoleic acid creates a protective natural barrier which is useful for balancing sebum production in oily skin. Identically, this oil is rich in vitamin E, omega 7 or palmitoleic acid, thus it is beneficial for wound healing, wounds, scratches and burns. In a similar manner, it counts with phytosterols that reduces itchiness and redness. One of the most important benefits of this oil is that it is a highly but light emollient, resulting in excellent spreadability, lubrication and deep penetration; making it an excellent treatment for skin with low sebum production, such as dry and mature skins, that imparts a smooth non greasy after effect. Lastly, this oil also has a slight sunscreen effect.
Mango Butter
Organic
Mango butter is extracted from the seeds of this fruit; resulting in a creamy butter that is full of antioxidants that deeply moisturize your skin and leave your skin glowing. Moreover, due to its antioxidants and phytochemicals it boasts skin cell repair which defends and protects body's skin against damage caused by free radicals that damage the skin and induce premature aging. Mango butter is also a great moisturizer for sensitive skin. As a result, it forms a significant part of skincare routine. Likewise, mango butter benefits oily complexions by helping to dissolve excess oils and heal acne scars while providing tons of nourishing moisture; identically, it can ease inflammation on the skin that can be caused by acne. Also, reduce dark spots and even-out skin tone.
Oat Oil
Organic
Oat oil provides benefits such as: it reduces visible ageing symptoms in skin by increasing their ceramide levels. Also, oat oil has anti-inflammatory effects on skin; as well as, it soothes itchy skin and reduces the redness caused by itching, so it is highly suitable for dry skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis. Another benefit that oat oil has is its great effectiveness at killing a variety of bad bacteria strains that are frequently found within the human body, making this a fantastic addition to any natural soap that aims to help maintain beautiful skin. Oat oil is a great ally for the treatment of dry skin, and it is extra gentle and suitable for even the youngest or most sensitive of skin, this is down to its wonderful moisturizing properties and its ability to restore the skin barrier. Oat oil has incredible antioxidant benefits, which make it pretty amazing as an anti-aging moisturizer; resulting, this natural moisturizer helps reverse the damage to your skin caused by UV rays, chemicals and pollution.
Adding, oat oil provides relief for itchy skin, which is often caused by a fungal infection. And thanks to its anti-fungal properties, oat oil helps to soothe and cleanse the skin, moreover, reduce inflammation and calm itching from skin diseases such as dermatitis. Another key point is that oat oil is highly absorbable by the skin, meaning there is no greasy residue and all the great benefits sink straight into the skin. For this reason, oat oil, by penetrating deeply, acts as a natural moisturizer removing dead skin cells and acting as a protective barrier.
Olive Oil
Organic
Olive oil as soap has been used for centuries, due to its numerous benefits for the skin, to keep skin healthy and youthful. In the first place, olive oil in soap is a natural source of antioxidants: vitamins E and vitamin A, that are known to combat the effects of aging and environmental damage on the skin. In addition, olive oil soap helps to retain the skin’s natural moisture and prevents the development of dry and flaky skin, helping to keep the skin healthy and glowing. These natural, also, antioxidants protect the skin from free radicals, which cause premature aging and skin damage. Equally important, olive oil in soap is a good anti-inflammatory choice for those with skin conditions, such as acne-prone skin, psoriasis, eczema and more profoundly, arthritis. Moreover, the essential fatty acids from olive oil also help to hydrate and nourish the skin, leaving it with a healthy glowing appearance. Therefore, using olive oil can help your skin stay healthy, moisturized, and youthful-looking, while avoiding harmful chemicals penetrating the skin. It goes without saying that olive oil is suitable for all skin types, including the most sensitive skin. At the same time, this oil is an ideal choice for dry skin since it regulates the skin's moisture levels. In a similar manner, olive oil helps those with oily skin, to balance the skin’s natural oils and prevent excess oil production.
Extra-virgin olive oil, best option, contains the highest levels of oleic acid, a component that is essential for healthy skin; since it contains the highest levels of oleic acid, as well as not only does it cleanse the skin without stripping it of its natural oils, but it also helps to maintain an even skin tone. Preserve the skin sebum likewise fight bacteria. For these reasons, olive oil has been called liquid gold due to its numerous benefits for the skin.
Palm Oil
Organic
Palm oil in soap has benefits, these are a few of them: Therefore, palm oil is the largest natural source of tocotrienol. Tocotrienols is a more powerful form of vitamin E, which provides UV protection increasing photoprotection from light when applied topically for skincare; at the same time, it minimizes any damage to the skin after UV exposure. In the same way, anti-inflammatory properties of vitamin E protect the skin after UV exposure by reducing the signs of skin inflammation, such as swelling, thickness, edema, and erythema. Additionally, vitamin E provides powerful antioxidant protection to the skin against the harmful free radicals.
Palm oil also contains high amounts of vitamin K and magnesium and carotenoids. Then, these carotenoids are processed into vitamin A that may smooth wrinkles while improving skin tone by reducing splotchiness. Also, it can help to treat acne, because of some of the vitamin properties of soap bars that have a cleansing ability to remove oils from the skin and protect pores from dirt and infection. Another point, palm oil becomes a very effective cleaning agent due to its large production of fluffy bubbles. So, all these vitamins protect the body from diseases and infections; at the same time, they are a great moisturizer, helping the dry skin to hydrate, moisturize and protect itself. Another benefit, this oil protects against the temperature and dryness of the air around to keep the skin fresh. Last but not least, it is a great anti-aging supplement; because not only, the palm oil soap refreshes your skin and helps it maintain its elasticity, but also keeps wrinkles to a minimum and helps the skin to glow and shine.
Rice Bran Oil
Organic
Rice bran oil is a godsend for all skin types. It counts with soothing, healing, repairing, restructuring, cicatrizing and decongesting properties; in addition to its ability to cleanse, soften, moisturize, sooth, nourish, and smooth the skin. Specifically, rice bran oil works by delivering a variety of powerful antioxidants, vitamins, and fatty acids directly to your skin, helping to stop the signs of aging while fighting off free radicals that can lead to wrinkles, fine lines and other signs of aging. For this reason, it is known as an all-natural wonder when it comes to anti-aging skin care. To emphasize, its compound called gamma oryzanol gives this oil its special anti-aging abilities by helping to reduce age spots while maintaining moisture levels; resulting in a youthful glow that won’t fade away in the face of time. Rice bran oil is one of nature's most powerful skin moisturizers thanks to its considerable content of vitamin B, vitamin D and several antioxidant compounds. Hence, it penetrates deep into the layers of the dry skin to soothe and provide essential nutrients to keep the skin hydrated. To emphasize, thanks its high percentage of fatty acids, such as linoleic acid and oleic acid makes it so beneficial, by being highly compatible with the natural lipids of the skin, allowing for maximum absorption and protection of both the outer and inner layer of the skin from oxidative damage. Furthermore, these acids help sustain the smoothness elasticity of the skin from within while acting as an antioxidant to restore its natural protective properties. Additionally, rice bran oil has another component called gamma-oryzanol that reduces the discomfort caused by skin inflammation.
Including, rice bran oil contains a lot of micro-nutrients that increase circulation throughout the body creating smoother delicate blood vessels, resulting in skin a youthful glow. This oil plays a larger role in skin health than a simple moisturizer or nutritional supplement, despite its abundance of antioxidants, vitamins and minerals. When vitamins A, B and E combine to create a solution they repair skin tissue from within and shield it from future damage; furthermore, they can help repair UV damage and reduce lines around the face giving a beautiful revitalized complexion. Not only, vitamin A regenerates cells for smoother, younger looking skin over time; but also, vitamin B6 promotes circulation to soothe inflamed skin and speed up healing; at the same time, vitamin E creates a barrier between the skin and harsh external factors such as pollution and toxins. Likewise, its unique type of vitamin E called gamma-oryzanol protects the skin against environmental damage caused by free radicals and UV light; and when it joins this with its deeply hydrating, rice bran oil makes the skin tone look more even by minimizing dark spots, circles, and blemishes. Moreover, this oil works so well on all skin types due to its unique fatty acid composition, that helps to restore balance to the skin’s moisture barrier, while still accommodating the needs of oily and dry skin alike; at the same time, soothes sensitive complexions due to its non-irritating molecular structure. Finally, the oil works for acne-prone skin healing wounds and cleansing the skin without clogging the pores.
Rose Hip Seeds Oil
Organic
Palm oil in soap has benefits, these are a few of them: Therefore, palm oil is the largest natural source of tocotrienol. Tocotrienols is a more powerful form of vitamin E, which provides UV protection increasing photoprotection from light when applied topically for skincare; at the same time, it minimizes any damage to the skin after UV exposure. In the same way, anti-inflammatory properties of vitamin E protect the skin after UV exposure by reducing the signs of skin inflammation, such as swelling, thickness, edema, and erythema. Additionally, vitamin E provides powerful antioxidant protection to the skin against the harmful free radicals.
Palm oil also contains high amounts of vitamin K and magnesium and carotenoids. Then, these carotenoids are processed into vitamin A that may smooth wrinkles while improving skin tone by reducing splotchiness. Also, it can help to treat acne, because of some of the vitamin properties of soap bars that have a cleansing ability to remove oils from the skin and protect pores from dirt and infection. Another point, palm oil becomes a very effective cleaning agent due to its large production of fluffy bubbles. So, all these vitamins protect the body from diseases and infections; at the same time, they are a great moisturizer, helping the dry skin to hydrate, moisturize and protect itself. Another benefit, this oil protects against the temperature and dryness of the air around to keep the skin fresh. Last but not least, it is a great anti-aging supplement; because not only, the palm oil soap refreshes your skin and helps it maintain its elasticity, but also keeps wrinkles to a minimum and helps the skin to glow and shine.