Coconut is mostly put in the form of coconut oil in handmade coconut soaps. Coconut oil is a popular ingredient in handmade soaps’ recipe. This is because it is a hard oil. Hence, it helps in hardening of the soap bar. It also produces rich and foamy lather.
Coconut oil also adds the following marvelous benefits to the handmade soaps:
- The soap becomes an excellent moisturizing agent. This keeps the skin soft and supple
- The rich and foamy lather help in cleaning off the dirt and dead skins from the skin
- Such soaps help in acne reduction. This is because coconut oil makes the soap anti-microbial and anti-inflammatory
- The soaps keep the skin young, fresh and wrinkle-free. Since, the coconut oil makes the soap rich in anti-oxidants.
The word coconut in itself generates an image of rich brown coconut with the back ground of fresh green leaves and a tropical season. For long, it has been used as an integral part of various skin and hair care products.
At Smishi, we use 100 per cent organic coconut oil for making our handmade soaps. This means that the coconut oil we use in making our soaps are extracted organically. It is as pure and as natural as it can be. Therefore, coconut oil, is a vital part of our soaps. We add coconut oil in calculated amounts in all our recipes. This is usually 30 per cent by weight-age among all other oils.
In addition, since the soaps are handmade, it is free of chemicals. The soaps are SLS free, SLES free and paraben free. No preservatives are added to our handmade soaps. It is rich in glycerin. Hence, forms a really nourishing bar of soap.
Some wonderful soaps, where we use coconut oil are, rosemary and thyme soaps, turmeric and tea tree oil soaps, green tea and lemon grass soaps, peppermint and activated charcoal soaps.
We hope that we were able to provide you with a comprehensive idea of coconut soaps. Feel free to reach out to us in case of any queries or orders. Click here to check out our range of pure natural handmade coconut soaps. You can also write to us at, hello@smishi.in. 🙂