Afrikan Republic Black Soap is people who demand only the best. This black soap has been hand made in Africa the age old traditional way and imported to America for Afrikan Republic.
Afrikan Republic Black Soap is one of the healthiest soaps for the skin due to the purity and simplicity of the ingredients. In Togo, black soap is the only soap used by mothers to wash their newborn babies, as its purity makes it gentle and non-drying for their sensitive skin. Our black soap is produced in small batches by hand, using age-old traditional techniques.
The ingredients of the Afrikan Republic Black Soap are virgin palm kernel oil, pure, unrefined shea butter and lye produced from the ashes of plantain leaves and bark from a local tree called Agow. The high percentage of shea butter (48%) is one of the unique features of our soap. In addition, there are no chemicals added as preservatives, color enhancers, or fragrances.
Uses for Afrikan Republic Black Soap
Our African Black Soap is an excellent all purpose soap. We recommend it especially for individuals with sensitive skin. In Togo it is known for making smooth skin, and is also used to treat skin irritations, acne, and other skin conditions. You can make a liquid soap by filling a container loosely with the black soap and adding water to fill. The soap pieces will dissolve into the water and form a versatile liquid soap.
Each bar is hand cut and weighs about 3oz