Our “Nomad” bar is pure exhilaration, like a fresh walk through the endless forest. Made with dried pine needle powder and detoxifying activated charcoal. Scented with juniper berry, Scots pine, fir needle & peppermint pure essential oils. This soap's amazing skin benefits!: Our recipe's foundation: - Olive oil can have many benefits for your skin, including: Moisturising: Olive oil can help your skin retain water and stay hydrated, making it look and feel supple. Antioxidant protection: Olive oil contains vitamin E, polyphenols, and phytosterols, which can help protect your skin from oxidative stress and premature aging. Reduces inflammation: Olive oil can soothe and calm irritated skin, and help reduce redness. Heals wounds: A few drops of extra virgin olive oil can help wounds heal quickly. - Coconut oil has many potential benefits for the skin, including: Moisturising: Coconut oil is highly moisturizing and can help retain moisture in dry skin. Anti-inflammatory: Coconut oil can reduce inflammation. Antibacterial: Coconut oil has antibacterial properties that can help remove harmful bacteria. Antiviral: Coconut oil may have antiviral properties. Collagen production: Coconut oil can boost collagen production, which can help firm skin and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Wound healing: Coconut oil can promote wound healing. Stimulates collagen: Squalene in olive oil can help stimulate healthy collagen connectivity, which can support skin elasticity and delay wrinkles. - Rice bran oil has many benefits for the skin, including: Hydration: Rice bran oil's natural lipids and vitamins B and E help moisturise the skin and prevent dryness. Anti-aging: Rice bran oil's antioxidants and anti-aging properties help protect skin from environmental damage and the harmful effects of free radicals. Skin tone: Rice bran oil's gamma-oryzanol helps promote circulation and even out skin tone. It can also help reduce the appearance of dark spots and pigmentation. Calming: Rice bran oil is suitable for sensitive or red skin, and can help soothe irritation. Blemishes: Rice bran oil can help tackle blemishes. Non-greasy: Rice bran oil's lightweight texture and non-greasy feel make it suitable for all skin types, including oily or acne-prone skin. Skin health: Rice bran oil's natural emollient properties help maintain the skin's natural moisture barrier. - Shea butter can have many benefits for your skin, including: Moisturising: Shea butter can help soothe dry skin and keep it supple. Anti-inflammatory: Shea butter can help relieve inflammation and calm skin conditions like eczema, psoriasis, and rosacea. Sun protection: Shea butter can offer some protection against UV rays, but it shouldn't replace sunscreen. Stretch marks: Shea butter can help reduce the appearance of stretch marks, scarring, and cellulite. Collagen production: Shea butter contains triterpenes, which can help prevent collagen fiber destruction and promote healthy collagen production. Acne: Shea butter can help soothe and moisturise acne. Antioxidant: Shea butter can help combat oxidative stress, which can reduce signs of aging like wrinkles and fine lines. Skin repair: Shea butter can help speed up the healing process and prevent clogged pores. - Avocado oil has many benefits for the skin, including: Moisturising: Avocados contain natural oils that can deeply moisturize and nourish dry skin. Avocado oil penetrates the skin's moisture barrier more effectively than other plant oils. Anti-aging: Avocados contain vitamins E and C, which can help brighten and restore the skin. They also contain antioxidants and essential fatty acids that can help promote collagen production and ease inflammation. Reduces blemishes and scars: Avocados contain vitamin E and omega-3 fatty acids that can help repair damage from acne, eczema, pimples, or scrapes. Helps with psoriasis and eczema. Avocado oil can help with the uncomfortable symptoms of these skin conditions, such as dryness, redness, itching, and cracked skin. Treats sunburn: Avocados contain antioxidants that can help ease inflammation from sunburns. Extra lovely ingredient add-ons: - Pine needle powder can have several skin benefits, including: Treating skin conditions: Pine needle's antibacterial properties can help treat skin conditions like acne, eczema, and rosacea by removing bacteria from pores. Its anti-inflammatory properties can also help reduce redness and discomfort. Wound healing: Pine needle extract has been shown to have wound-healing properties in animal and in vitro studies. - Activated charcoal can have several benefits for the skin, including: Removing impurities: Activated charcoal can remove oil, dead skin cells, and other debris from the skin's surface. Shrinking pores: Activated charcoal can temporarily make pores appear smaller. Preventing acne: Activated charcoal can help prevent acne breakouts by removing impurities and fighting inflammation with its antibacterial properties. Managing oily skin: Activated charcoal can be especially beneficial for people with oily skin, as it can draw out excess oil and control shine. Aromatherapy essential oils with skin benefits!: - Juniper Berry essential oil is known for its ability to act as a natural skin toner and reduce the appearance of skin blemishes. - Scots pine essential oil has many skin benefits, including: Anti-inflammatory: Scots pine oil has been used for centuries to cleanse and purify the skin, and is known as a natural anti-inflammatory. Soothes skin conditions: Scots pine oil can help with skin conditions like acne, eczema, and psoriasis. It can also help with sunburn, itching, redness, and burning sensations. Antioxidant properties: Scots pine oil can help delay or reduce the effects of aging. Antiseptic and antimicrobial: Scots pine oil has antiseptic and antimicrobial properties. - Fir needle essential oil can detoxify the body; It is said that fir needle may contain active compounds that can encourage the body to rid itself of harmful toxins caused by free radicals. Free radicals can cause a lot of harm to the inner systems of the body if left without defences to treat them, and fir needle can encourage the body to fight them by stimulating the liver as well as destroying surrounding bacteria. Fir needle essential oil is known for its antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties and is also used to reduce inflammation of the muscles and joints. - Peppermint essential oil can have many benefits for the skin, including: Soothing: The cooling effect of menthol in peppermint oil can help soothe skin and ease itching and irritation from hives, poison ivy, or poison oak. Antibacterial: Peppermint oil can help stop or slow the growth of bacteria, including Staphylococcus aureus, a common skin bacteria. Anti-inflammatory: Peppermint oil can help soothe inflammation, irritation, and itchiness on the skin and scalp. Anti-viral: Peppermint oil may be effective against herpes simplex virus type 2 infections. Sun-protective: Peppermint oil has some sun-protective properties, with an SPF of around 7. Wound-healing: Peppermint oil can promote wound-healing. Made with 95% certified organic ingredients. Ingredients: *Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil, *Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil, Aqua (Water), Sodium Hydroxide (Lye), Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Oil, *Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, *Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil, Pinus Densiflora (Pine Needle) Leaf Extract, Charcoal Activated Medicinal (Activated Charcoal), Juniperus Communis (Juniper Berry) Fruit Oil, Pinus Sylvestris (Scots Pine) Oil, Abies Sibirica (Fir Needle) Oil, Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Oil *Certified organic Allergen Warning: Contains Limonene and Linalool (naturally present in essential oils). May contain nuts. If pregnant, please consult your health professional before using any essential oils, as they may work as a stimulative. Discontinue use if irritation occurs. Disclaimer: Medical conditions:- If you have any health concerns, allergies, or existing medical conditions, you should consult a medical professional before using a new skincare product. Testing:- Before using a new skincare product, you should test it on a small area of skin to check for allergic reactions or sensitivity. You can apply a small amount to the inside of your wrist and observe for up to 9 hours. If you experience irritation, stop using the product and seek medical advice if necessary. Individual results:- Results may vary depending on your skin type, age, sensitivity, skincare history, and how you apply/use the product. Natural ingredients:- Even products with natural or organic ingredients can cause skin reactions in some people, especially if they contain essential oils. Please find our list of allergens associated with each soap's essential oils in the listing section under "allergen warning." Patch tests:- Some products, even soaps, recommend performing a patch test before using them all over your body. Liability:- The Dark Island Soap Co. LTD may not be responsible for any adverse consequences that result from using our products. Net weight (approx) 140g UK Cosmetic Product Code: UKCP-11219875 Batch number provided on labelling. No palm oil, SLS, animal fats, fragrance oils, or synthetic mica powders are used in our products, and our ingredients are at least 90% certified organic, plant-based, sustainable, cruelty-free and vegan friendly.
