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Here’s why switching to Handmade Soap is good for you!

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Ava Jones
Here’s why switching to Handmade Soap is good for you!

Conventional or non-organic soaps like beauty soap, skin whitening soap, anti-aging soaps, and other similar soaps available in the market are loaded with harsh chemicals which not only makes the skin dry and dull but also leads to serious skin issues. As a result, people nowadays have become more conscious and careful of what they put in and on their skin. Now people are looking for natural skincare products which are free from toxins and questionable fragrances, chemicals and dyes. It is high time to discard normal soaps and switch to something more organic, healthy and eco-friendly.


A handmade or organic soap is formulated with natural and top-quality ingredients which includes green tea, coffee, glycerine, turmeric, neem, aloe vera, honey, essential oils and much more. These soaps are usually cold-pressed and help to minimize or even avoid the casual toxin absorption and exposure. Handmade Soaps are free from all harsh and toxic chemicals including surfactants, emulsifiers, sulphates, preservatives, and foaming agents. Have you ever thought why an organic soap is considered better than a commercial soap? Do the natural ingredients make them more desirable or Is it the fragrance? You will be getting your answers soon. Read this article till the end to get an insight into the benefits of handmade soap.


Ø Cruelty-Free and an Ideal Choice for vegans- All handmade soaps are cruelty free and they do not use animal fats. Instead, botanical extracts, herbs, coconut oil, palm oil are used as base oil along with other essential oils extracted from a variety of Plants, spices, flowers, and even fruits including lemon and orange, which makes them the perfect choice for all the vegans out there!


Ø Organic is Better - Organic or natural products are not only healthy to consume but also environmentally safe to produce. The production of a handmade soap does not involve the use of any chemical fertilizers, sprays, pesticides or other animal experimentation. In this way, it is a healthy cycle of production, consumption and disposal at the same time.


Ø Maintain PH Level - When it comes to commercial soaps, their PH level is not optimum for skin and it tends to be very harsh on all skin types. On the contrary, the PH level of an organic soap is about 9 to 10, which means they are gentle and soft on the skin. The natural ingredients which are used in making a handmade soap not only hydrates or moisturizes the skin but also balances the optimum pH level of your skin.


Ø Better Healing Properties - Organic soaps tend to have extra healing properties for skin conditions to fight against acne, sunburn, allergies and eczema as it contains 100% pure and natural ingredients like aloe vera, coconut oil, turmeric, honey, essential oils, rose extracts and more.


Ø Easily Disposed - The best thing about organic products is that its leftovers get easily disposed of, once the product is completely or partially used. As we all know organic raw material takes less time to dispose as compared to polythene bags, chemicals and other dangerous preservatives which are often used in commercial soaps.


Ø Loaded with Antioxidants - Organic soap imparts a very natural glow and keeps the skin healthy, soft and supple as it preserves the antioxidant properties of all natural ingredients being used in it. The antioxidants play a key role in rejuvenating the skin and slowing the skin’s aging process.


Ø Ecosystem Friendly - Handmade soaps are gentle, environment friendly, and promote green living. Since the organic cold pressed soaps use natural and organic ingredients in their soaps, it is good for the skin as well as for the environment too. No lethal pesticides and chemical fertilizers are used in the making process of handmade soap. In this way, such organic products help to reduce soil, water, and air pollution.


Ø Can be customized as per unique skin requirements - Since organic soaps are produced in small batches and not in mass production or macro level, it can be easily customized as per specific customer’s needs, skin types and other requirements. Consumers can choose from a variety of soaps having different aroma, texture, fragrance, color, size and shape. A handmade soap does not contain harmful chemicals and other preservatives, so it has a limited life span. 


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