| Ingredients |
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| Oils and fats: |
| Organic Cold-Pressed Extra Virgin Olive Oil |
| The first pressing of the Olives. An excellent unrefined oil for skin. In the old days mothers in Europe used to cover their babies with olive oil before putting them in the bath to protect the skin.
It is renowned for its moisturising and nourishing properties. |
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| Olive Pomace Oil |
| Residue oil from the olive pressings. A lighter oil for the skin. |
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| Organic Hempseed Oil |
| Organic cold-pressed Hempseed oil is high in essential fatty acids (Omega 3 & 6), vitamins and minerals, which feed the skin with moisturising and healing properties. |
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| Rosehipseed Oil |
| Produced in Chile, Rosehip Seed Oil is extracted from seeds of a rosebush which grow wild in the southern Andes. It is the only vegetable oil which contains natural Retinol acid (A-Vitamin acid), because of its natural content of Vitamin A, it is good for all kinds of skin infections such as acne, pimples and boils. It is allegedly useful in the treatment of damaged skin tissue caused by scalds, burns and varicose veins. |
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| Beeswax |
| Pure unrefined beeswax contains small traces of honey and has a sweet honey wax smell. The beeswax has nourishing, soothing and healing properties. |
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| Essential Oils: |
We use only a small measure of pure essential oil to enhance our soap and to ensure that the aroma is not overpowering like many chemically produced cosmetic products. The aromatherapy benefits assist the body's natural ability to balance, heal and maintain itself. We use no synthetic fragrances, preservatives or colourings.
We source our pure essential oils from suppliers who prides themselves on providing high quality pure oils derived only by steam distillation, expression, or extraction from actual plants. |
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| Herbs and spices (for colouring and texture): |
| We use top quality ethically supplied herbs and spices to colour and scent our soap and skin care products. Some of the herbs we use in our soap have wonderful exfoliating properties! |
Herbs include:
- Lavender flowers
- Calendula petals
- Alkanet root
- Nettle
- Chamomile flowers
- Sage powder
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