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Rooibos Tea Soap

 Essential Oil Soap

(Pronounced "roy-boss")

Ingredients used to create this soap: Palm kernel oil, coconut oil, olive oil, rooibos-infused distilled water, sodium hydroxide (lye), castor oil, avocado oil, essential oils, rooibos herb.  Note: No sodium hydroxide (lye) remains in the finished soap product!

Rooibos is is an amazing herb, unique to the mountains of South Africa; it's benefits as a tea taken internally, as well as in skin preparations are numerous!  It is known for it's anti-itching properties and soothing effects on eczema, psoriasis, diaper or prickly heat rashes, and acne; it's zinc and alpha hydroxy content is high!  We've infused the entire liquid portion of this soap recipe with a strong rooibos tea. and added rooibos herb for a maximum rooibos experience in soap!  Lightly scented with lavender, and sweet orange essential oils--also beneficial to acne-type skin.

(This soap is a beautiful amber-orange color when freshly made and cures to more of a rich brown color.)