This simple, calming bar is made with aloe vera juice in place of water, creating a gentle, skin-loving base. Aloe is known for its soothing properties and is often used in skincare to help calm and hydrate the skin. In soap, it helps create a silky lather and adds a touch of extra conditioning to an already nourishing bar.
The soap is scented with lavandin, a close cousin to lavender. While similar, lavandin has a slightly earthier, more grounded aroma that feels clean, herbal, and relaxing without being overly floral.
A small amount of clay is added to the recipe to improve the feel and performance of the soap. Clay helps create a smooth, stable lather and gives the bar a gentle slip that many people enjoy while washing. It also helps anchor the fragrance so the scent lasts longer in the bar.
The result is a simple, balanced soap that feels calm, clean, and naturally lovely.
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Base ingredients:
- coconut oil
- palm oil
- distilled water
- olive oil
- sunflower oil
- castor oil
- essential oil fragrance
- mica powder colour
- aloe vera juice
- kaolin clay
May contain:
- Titanium dioxide
- Sodium lactate