When I create soap recipes, I want to use ingredients that have beneficial purposes to different ailments and skin types. Below is a list of many additives that are found in our regular bath bar lines and how they may help your skin.

Aloe Vera:

• soothes irritation
• heals skin from burns
• reduces redness

Aronia Chokeberry Extract

• contains phytonutrients that aid in slowing the aging process
• high in Vitamin C

Barley and Barley Grass

• rich in Vitamins A and C
• antioxidants that can help fight free radicals that cause aging

Black Pepper

• antibacterial and anti inflammatory
• fights acne and breakouts

Colloidal Oatmeal

• reduces redness
• promotes skin barrier healing
• soothes burns, itchiness, and dryness

Epsom Salt

• rich in Magnesium
• soothes rough patches

Flaxseed

• contains antioxidants that helps with psoriasis, dermatitis, and rosacea

Honey

• acts as a humectant to lock in moisture
• soothes acne
• speeds up skin's healing process

Juniper Berry Extract

• antibacterial, antiseptic, and anti inflammatory
• fights acne and breakouts
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Poppy Seed

• high in linoleic acid
• antioxidants
• reduces skin inflammation

Sunflower Extract

• antioxidant
• contains ferulic acid that fights free radicals

Vitamin C

• antioxidant
• brightens skin tone
• aids in reducing fine lines