African Black Soap
The Natural Cleanser for Healthy Skin
Our African Black Soap is a gentle yet powerful cleanser, crafted from time-honored, natural ingredients like shea butter and palm ash. Known for its ability to detoxify, this soap deeply cleanses while balancing oils. It helps to soothe irritated skin, reduce blemishes, and even out skin tone, leaving your complexion clear, smooth, and radiant. Perfect for face and body, this all-in-one soap brings out your skin's natural glow with every wash.
Benefits:
- Deeply cleanses and detoxifies skin
- Balances oil production
- Soothes irritation and reduces inflammation
- Helps diminish blemishes and acne
- Evens out skin tone, reducing the appearance of dark spots
- Gently exfoliates, promoting smoother, softer skin
- Rich in vitamins A and E, nourishing and supporting healthy skin
- Ideal for both face and body cleansing
Full Ingredients:
Plantain skins*, Cocoa pods*, Palm Kernel oil*, Shea butter*. *natural. The plantain skins and cocoa pods are sun-dried and then roasted in a clay oven to produce ashes and often sun-dried and roasted to give the soap its characteristic dark brown color.
Our Story, Our Promise
At Soulita, we believe in celebrating aging and embracing the natural changes our bodies go through. Our approach to self-care is about nurturing both the inside and outside, creating routines that support your well-being at every stage of life.
Frequently Asked Questions
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- Lather: Work the soap into a lather on a washcloth or loofah before applying it to your skin. Sometimes the cocoa pods can be a bit sharp so its best not not use directly on skin.
- Massage: Massage the soap into your skin in circular motions for about 90 seconds. Do not leave on the skin to sit.
- Rinse: Rinse off the soap completely with cool water.
- Moisturize: If you have dry skin, apply a moisturizer after using the soap.
- Exfoliate: For extra exfoliation, you can use a washcloth or other exfoliating tool before rinsing.
- Test: Some recommend doing a patch test for a few days before fully incorporating African black soap into your routine.
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After you wash your hair so it can clean off any leftover shampoo or conditioner that can create back-acne.
Using too much African black soap can dry out or irritate your skin.You may find it best to use this soap only two to three times a week, switching it up with a gentler cleanser on the other days.
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If you see white film it is literally just dried up soap due to moisture absorbed from the air.
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Sometimes if you leave it on the ledge of the bath tub, the brown drips can leave marks if not cleaned. Many people put ABS in a reusable or plastic bag and only take a piece in the shower.