Shea Butter

 

Shea butter is an organic moisturizer with multiple healing properties for both hair and skin. The high levels of vitamin A and vitamin E found in shea butter make it highly effective in cell regeneration and anti-aging. Shea butter is milled from the shea nut, and is used for cooking as well as for cosmetic purposes such as body lotions, soap making, hair products and medicinal use to address skin conditions. It has a soothing, moisturizing with protecting effects. Shea Butter will treat and relieve most common skin irritations including psoriasis and eczema. It will also aid in the rapid repair of small skin wounds, skin cracks, and crevices. It has an anti-elastase characteristic which makes it a good ingredient for stretch marks

Shea Butter can be used for rheumatism and aching muscles because of its sizeable quantity of unsaponifiable fats. Because of the high percentage of unsaponifiable found in Shea Butter it contributes to the ability to heal eczema, psoriasis, rashes, severe dry skin, burns, wounds, parasitic infections and more. It is very well tolerated by the skin for it does not normally trigger any allergic reactions and can even be used on sensitive skin areas.

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Shea Butter is produced from shea nuts which are obtained from the shea nut tree in West Africa. The terrain that the shea trees grow on have never been developed or cultivated on and as a result no applied chemicals, pesticides, fertilizers, or any other hazardous substances have come in contact with these trees

 
 

Black Soap

No Preservatives. No Color Enhancers. No Fragrances.

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African Black Soap is a hand-made blend of plantain skin, cocoa pods, shea butter, palm oil and kernel oil. The plantain skins, cocoa pods, and palm leaves are set out to dry for about 2 weeks. The leaves are then burned and water is added to the ashes and then filtered. Shea butter, palm oil, kernel oil and cocoa butter are added to the water which then the soap is hand stirred for at least 24 hours and set to cure for two weeks.

The high percentage of natural antioxidants and vitamin A and E that is found in black soap, it has many skin and hair nourishing benefits. It also contains a large amount of glycerin, which absorbs moisture from the air and directly deposits it into the skin leaving your skin feeling soft and supple. Black soap heals numerous skin conditions such as acne, eczema, psoriasis, severe dry skin, skin discolouration, razor bumps, as well as scalp irritations.

It creates a soft lather without the animal fat additives that are commonly used in soaps today. Black Soap literally cleans all the impurities out of the skin from the inside out. Black Soap is used to gently exfoliate the skin making it healthier, and it is also good for sensitive skin, relieves acne, skin rashes, scalp irritations, razor bumps, and oily skin. Black Soap can also be used in shaving which aids in relieving razor bumps.