Benefits of Cold Process Soap Ingredients
Ever wonder what the ingredients in your bar of soap actually do?
Every element in our cold process soap is chosen with care—not just for how it feels, but for what it brings to your skin. Here’s a simple breakdown of the natural ingredients we use and the benefits they offer:
Base Oils & Butters
These form the foundation of your soap—affecting how it lathers, feels, and treats your skin.
Olive Oil - Moisturizing, gentle, and soothing for sensitive skin.
Coconut Oil - Cleansing, bubbly, and helps create a firm bar.
Castor Oil - Boosts lather and adds a silky, conditioning feel.
Shea Butter - Deeply nourishing, softening, and rich in vitamins.
Palm Oil - Hardens the bar and creates a creamy, stable lather.
High Oleic Sunflower Oil - Light, moisturizing, and rich in vitamin E—great for soothing and protecting the skin.
Milks & Creams
Rich, creamy ingredients that make the lather feel luxurious and extra gentle.
Goat Milk - Creamy, soothing, and rich in skin-loving nutrients.
Coconut Milk - Hydrating, gentle, and enhances creaminess.
Heavy Cream - Extra creamy and deeply moisturizing.
Greek Yogurt - Softens and calms skin with probiotics and lactic acid.
Natural Additives
These boost the skin benefits of each bar with soothing, healing, or antibacterial properties.
Honey - Naturally humectant, draws moisture to the skin and adds a slight boost to lather.
Manuka Honey - High in antibacterial and healing properties—especially good for troubled or sensitive skin.
Apple Cider Vinegar - Helps balance skin pH and gently exfoliates with natural acids.
Aloe Vera Juice - Cooling, hydrating, and calming—perfect for sensitive or irritated skin.
Turmeric - Known for its brightening, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant-rich benefits.
Enhancers & Clays
These elevate texture, glide, and skin feel—adding a touch of luxury.
Tussah Silk - Adds a silky, luxurious feel to the lather.
Kaolin Clay - Gently cleanses and gives the soap a smooth, creamy glide.
French Green Clay - Draws out impurities and provides a soft, refreshing feel.
French Pink Clay - Gentle and soothing—perfect for dry or mature skin.
Colloidal Oatmeal - Calms itchy or sensitive skin and adds a soft, comforting texture.