BLACK SOAP

Long rich black soap, often referred to as “African black soap” or “Babanbangi soap,” is a traditional cleanser known for its deeply nourishing properties and a striking dark hue. Its color comes from the unique ingredients used in its preparation, which typically include a blend of plant-based materials such as shea butter, palm oil, cocoa pod ash, and various essential oils. 

The soap is usually handcrafted through a labor-intensive process that involves sun-drying the ingredients, then roasting them to produce the ash that gives the soap its characteristic color and mineral content. The inclusion of shea butter in the formulation provides excellent moisturizing benefits, making the soap ideal for various skin types, including sensitive and acne-prone skin. 

Its texture is often described as smooth and slightly grainy, enabling it to gently exfoliate while cleansing. African black soap is celebrated for its ability to cleanse deeply without stripping the skin of its natural oils. The rich lather it produces is luxurious and creamy, leaving the skin feeling refreshed and rejuvenated.

In addition to its cleansing properties, long rich black soap is often praised for its therapeutic qualities, helping to alleviate conditions like eczema, psoriasis, and hyperpigmentation. The soap’s natural ingredients work harmoniously to balance the skin’s oil production and promote a clearer complexion.

Packed in eco-friendly packaging, this soap not only caters to personal care but also aligns with sustainable practices, making it a favorite among those who prioritize both health and the environment. Overall, long rich black soap stands out as a holistic skincare solution that combines tradition, efficacy, and luxury.