Afranfranto Ohemaa (Queen Butterfly) Premium subtle Scented Black Soap Darker in colour and softer, this soap is fragrant but more delicate. Please keep dry when not using to avoid rapid melting. This soap is all natural and lacks standard astringents to keep it solid. Country of Origin: Ghana INCI: Potassium shea butterate, potassium cocoate potassium, palm kernelate, theobroma cacao pod ash Black soap is 100% plant based, a legacy of ancient traditions, an art passed down from generation to generation. Native to West Africa the composition of the black soap varies according to the plant materials found abundantly in the region where the soap is made. Why black? Just like black spruce is not really black, black soap is not quite black: it has an appearance ranging from beige/brown to very dark brown all depending on the raw materials used. The most common ingredients found are; ashes from plantain skins, banana leaves and skins, palm leaves and/ or cocoa pods. The ashes are then mixed with palm oil, coconut oil and/or shea butter. It was called black, as opposed to soaps made from fats, which appear whiter. Our African black soap is imported from Ghana, where it has been used for centuries and handcrafted with traditionalingredients (beware of synthetic imitations, jet black bars). African black soap actually looks more like a dessert, it's crumbly texture resembles apple crumble. Odourless, it creates a rich lather that can be used to wash yourself from head to toe, including hair and gentle enough for a baby' skin. It's powerful grease lifting action is also great for cleaning the home. African black soap has many beneficial properties that improve the appearance of your skin. Properties: cleans deeply remove impurities reduces acne rich in iron and vitamins A and E reduces the appearance of wrinkles strengthens hair The pumice acts as a base for the soap so it does not melt in the soap case plus helps in exfoliation of dry skin on heels after using soap.

Scent: earthen, honey, citrus, herbal. Color: dark brown textured natural. Net content weight: 690.0 grams. Material feature: Plant based, 100% biodegradable. Material type free: Alcohol Free, Inorganic chemical free. This soap has medicinal properties for acne, skin inflammation and helps with skin smoothness and rejuvenation of tired and dehydrated skin. Support economicay disadvantaged cottage industry in rural Ghana. Please excuse the rough packaging.