African Black Soap
You might have read the title of this article and be wondering: what is black soap? How does it work? What is black soap used for and how is it made?
Traditionally handcrafted by women in West Africa with organic, vegan, locally sourced ingredients, black soap was uniquely suited for their complexions. Although the exact origin of black soap hasn’t been pinpointed, it’s been seen among the Yoruba tribe of Nigeria and Ghanians for centuries. Since then, the benefits of African black soap have been widely recognized around the world by people of all skin types.
Can Black Soap Help Acne?
Black soap is also effective in preventing acne on the body and can be used as a facial cleanser. It helps remove dirt, makeup, and acne-causing bacteria while limiting excess sebum. Because it contains black soap is excellent for skin infections like acne and is an adequate substitute for chemical cleaners that can aggravate these infections. In addition, the anti-fungal properties of black soap can help heal and protect the skin from fungal or yeast conditions such as eczema, athlete's foot, itching, ringworm, and more.
What Black Soap Is Good For?
Nearly all the 'cleansing bars" sold in shops today contain chemicals. The rule of thumb is that you shouldn't put anything on your face. You shouldn't apply soap to your skin if you don't want it. Any soap you use will get absorbed through your skin into your bloodstream. This is why African black soap, and other natural soaps, are now getting more attention.
How Does Black Soap Work?
Mixing black soap to make our all-natural Asali Noir!
Can I Use African Black Soap On My Face?
Can I use African black soap on my face?
How is Black Soap Made?
African Black Soap is 100% natural and has many benefits to the skin. The skin of the plantain is dried by the sun and roasted in a clay oven.