Orange & Patchouli

A natural bar of handmade soap containing orange and patchouli essential oils, along with palm oil, coconut oil, shea butter, avocado oil, and olive oil can offer several potential benefits for the skin. Here's a breakdown of the benefits associated with each ingredient:

1. Orange Essential Oil:

   • Antioxidant Properties: Orange essential oil is rich in antioxidants, which can help protect the skin from free radical damage.
   • Vitamin C Content: Orange oil contains vitamin C, promoting collagen production and brightening the skin.

2. Patchouli Essential Oil:

   • Anti-Inflammatory: Patchouli oil has anti-inflammatory properties that can help soothe irritated skin.
   • Antibacterial: It may have antibacterial properties, contributing to a cleaner skin surface.

3. Palm Oil:

   • Moisturizing: Palm oil is known for its moisturizing properties, helping to keep the skin hydrated.
   • Rich in Vitamin E: It contains vitamin E, which is beneficial for skin health and may contribute to anti-aging effects.

4. Coconut Oil:

   • Hydrating: Coconut oil is a highly effective moisturizer, helping to combat dry skin.
   • Antibacterial: It has antibacterial properties, potentially aiding in preventing skin infections.

5. Shea Butter:

   • Deep Moisturization: Shea butter is intensely moisturizing and helps to nourish and hydrate the skin.
   • Anti-Inflammatory: It contains anti-inflammatory compounds, which may assist in calming irritated skin.

6. Avocado Oil:

   • Rich in Vitamins: Avocado oil is rich in vitamins A, D, and E, providing nourishment to the skin.
   • Moisturizing: It is known for its moisturizing properties, helping to maintain skin elasticity.

7. Olive Oil:

   • Antioxidant Rich: Olive oil contains antioxidants that can protect the skin from oxidative stress.
   • Moisturizing: It helps in keeping the skin moisturized and may contribute to a smoother complexion.

Using a soap with these ingredients may result in a product that offers a combination of cleansing, moisturizing, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory benefits. However, individual skin types may react differently to specific ingredients, so it's always advisable to patch-test new products to ensure they are well-tolerated. Additionally, sustainable and ethical sourcing of palm oil is essential to consider due to environmental concerns related to palm oil production.

Ingredients: 

Water(aqua), Olive oil(Oleaeuropaea), Coconut oil(cocosnucifera), Palm oil(Elaeis
guineensis), Shea butter(Butyrospermum parkii(shea)butter), Lye NaOH(Sodium hydroxide), Avocado oil(Persea gratissima), Castor oil(Ricinus communis),
Stearic acid, Essential oil, Mica.