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JOJOBA OIL Good for troubled skin. Rich in Vitamin E. Moisturizer and humectants Contains more than 4 times the waxy esters found within human sebum. When our skin’s system is pushed past its limits, jojoba oil helps us maintain normal functions while allowing the skin a chance to repair and rebalance. LARD Lasting lather Good conditioning and cleansing qualities. OATMEAL, CORNMEAL, AND GROUND APRICOT KERNEL Exfoliant used to release debris which collects on the skin‘s surface, increasing the soap‘s cleansing qualities. OLIVE OIL Very good moisturizer. Attracts external moisture, holds the moisture close to the skin and forms a breathable film to prevent loss of internal moisture. Does not block the natural functions of the skin while performing its own. Slow and stingy lather. Mild and cleans well. Generally safe enough for sensitive skin and babies. PALM OIL Wonderful within a mixture of other oils. Produces a hard bar of soap. Cleans well and is mild. SAFFLOWER OIL Limited shelf life. Creates a hard bar of soap. Negligible skin care qualities. SHEA BUTTER (AFRICAN KARITE BUTTER) Therapeutic for skin disorders including dry and wrinkled skin, sunburn, scars, skin irritations, cold sores, itching, diaper rash, eczema, burns, dermatitis and skin discolorations. Is felt at the cellular level and contributes to the regeneration process of dry and wrinkled skin. Penetrates deep into the skin and gives it back its elasticity. Revitalizes, softens and maintains moisture without greasiness. High content of vitamins A, E & F provides skin with all essential elements needed for good skin balance. SOYBEAN OIL Can contribute bulk, mildness and a stable lather. Negligible skin care qualities. SUNFLOWER OIL Lays down a slightly oily protective layer on the skin that holds in moisture. Contains vitamin E. SWEET ALMOND OIL Light nourishing oil suited to most skin types. Soothes irritations and softens skin. Contains vitamin E. TALLOW Produces a hard bar of soap. Used to make soap for thousands of years. Very similar to Palm Oil. VITAMIN E OIL Improves dry and mature skins. Helps heal scars. WHEAT GERM OIL Some people are allergic. Rich is Vitamin E. Good for healing burns & preventing scars. |
