Black soap means a pasty and oily base, useful for both the skin and the home. At a detail menu: there are two kinds of black soap.
Not a Black Soap, but two forms of Black Soap
To enjoy all the benefits of black soap, you first have to distinguish two types. Black soap for the body also called cosmetic black soap is the soap in the form of grain-free, vegetable and oily paste, which will be mainly used for the body.
While the black household soap, liquid or pasty, will clean everything from floor to ceiling in the house, as maintain the garden.
While the black household soap, liquid or pasty, will clean everything from floor to ceiling in the house, as maintain the garden.
The black soap or cosmetic soap is prepared from a mixture of oil and crushed black olives macerated in salt and potash. Like alep soap, black cosmetic soap is a very nice natural product that offers multiple benefits for the skin of the body and face.
Price level, for a 100% natural organic soap, count for example ten euros 200 grams.
Cosmetic black soap preserves the skin
Purifying, washing without being irritating, the black soap, rich in regenerating vitamin E, prepares the skin for the exfoliation of the dead cells leaving it soft and hydrated.
Be careful: do not confuse the black soap for the body and the black soap (often) liquid, which serves as a multipurpose cleaner for the home. Some may contain chemical additives, so it is best not to use household black soap on the body.
Black soap protects our skin:
Our epidermis is covered with a hydrolipidic film that preserves good skin health. Throughout the day, everyone secretes sweat and sebum. It is these secretions that make us not only have a satiny, soft and supple skin but also a cutaneous pH of 5, the pH range from 0 to 14.
However, supermarket soaps for example often have too high pH because they contain soda (pH 14) or sodium and potassium hydroxide, sodium lauryl sulfate, sodium laureth sulfate, sodium alkylbenzenesulphonate . It decapses, certainly ...
Black soap: good for the body
1. It effectively erases body and face !
Rich in vitamin E, this type of black soap has moisturizing and exfoliating properties despite the absence of grain. Used in North Africa, this black soap is used to eliminate dead cells and toxins, purify the epidermis.
Among the main benefits of black soap for the body, there is therefore unsurprisingly the scrub. It excels in the exfoliation and removal of dead cells and impurities, skin of the body and face. Just apply the black soap by emulsifying it, and taking care to avoid the eyes and lips. Leave on for 10 minutes, then rinse while exfoliating with a horsehair glove. Skin soft and clean guaranteed!
2. It cleans the skin gently !
The black soap is so soft that it can be used daily as a shower gel. To do this, it must first be diluted in water, it is then used as a conventional shower gel. Be careful, however, if you want to keep your black soap as long as possible, and especially for everyday use, consider placing it in a plastic box in the refrigerator so that it does not dry out.
Use black soap for the shower
- In a bowl of water, add two tablespoons of black soap and mix.
- Take a hot shower so that the skin relaxes.
- Apply black soap everywhere avoiding the eye area.
- Leave for about 3-4 minutes while massaging.
- Rinse thoroughly.
- Rub in circular motions with a previously wet Kessa glove.
- Rinse again.
3. It is an excellent anti-wrinkle
Black soap also helps preserve the skin, moisturize it deeply and thus is an excellent anti-wrinkle thanks to its hydrolipidic film that will surely preserve the good health of your skin. To benefit from the anti-wrinkle benefits of black soap, you will simply need to apply it daily on your skin for 5 minutes, then rinse with clear water.
The benefits of black soap for home and garden
The household black soap paste 1 kg or liquid 1 l is composed of olive oil, solvent-free and 100% natural. Multi-purpose for home and garden, it is also biodegradable and its price is largely affordable. Count on average 3 to 8 euros for a product that lasts a long time.
4. It cleans floors, leathers and windows
Diluted in hot water like many household products, the benefits of black soap are many! It cleans floors, tiles or floors with shine and without leaving traces of chemicals in the house. It can be used on tiles of course, linoleum, marble, concrete, sanitary, mosaics, and it can even be used to wash windows even without rinsing. A real saving of time and money to make your home clean.
Impeccable for the terrace
As explained by Jean-Michel by email: "It's to share with you an experience of using black soap to clean my terrace. This one is tiled and was covered with dirt, and especially, well encrusted foam. I filled a bucket of hot water and added 3 large spoons of black soap. After mixing well, I sprayed the mosses and rubbed: the result was radical. I had never had a terrace as clean (rid of her moss)! Be careful, you have to put on some gloves, otherwise it's a waste! "
5. It degreases stoves and hobs !
Among the benefits of black soap, it is little known this ultra-degrading power ... And yet, it will quickly clean your stoves, pans, casseroles and hotplates without damaging them. With a big advantage: it will scent slightly, but naturally, the whole house.
6. He detaches the linen
It is also an amazing stain remover, for your tablecloths, napkins, terry towels, but also your carpets! For this, simply apply a little black soap diluted directly on the stains before washing. It can also be introduced directly into the laundry tub, taking as reference 3 tablespoons of liquid black soap for 5kg of laundry. It will also serve as a natural softener and allow your machine to fight against limestone. Avoid wool, however, because it will make it yellow.
7. It's an incredible natural repellent
The benefits of liquid black soap do not stop at home, the garden can also benefit! Indeed, black soap is an excellent repellent that helps fight against aphids, spiders and other pests of the garden.
Recipe for aphids with black soap
- Mix 5 to 6 tablespoons of black soap in warm or hot water. Avoid cold water because the black soap dissolves less well.
- Spray the mixture cold on the leaves.
- Do not forget the underside of the leaves because the insects are also lodged there.
And you, how do you use black soap? As a black cosmetic soap or black soap as a gardening product?
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