Why does the soap contain sodium hydroxide (lye)?
Sodium hydroxide is essential for the saponification process that transforms oils into soap and glycerine. In fully cured cold-process soap, no lye remains – the final bar is mild and safe.
What are the benefits of eucalyptus essential oil in this soap?
Eucalyptus offers a refreshing, invigorating scent with cooling and clarifying properties. It helps awaken the senses, promote a feeling of clear breathing, and provides an energizing cleanse.
Is this soap suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes – its natural, gentle formula is suitable for most skin types, but always patch test due to the essential oil.
How strong is the eucalyptus scent?
Strong and authentic during use, with a fresh lingering aroma that fades naturally – no synthetic overpowering fragrances.
Is the palm oil sustainable?
Yes – we use only RSPO certified sustainable palm oil to ensure ethical sourcing.
How can I make the soap last longer?
Store on a well-draining soap dish, keep dry between uses, avoid direct water streams, and allow to air dry in a cool, dry place.
Is this soap vegan?
Yes, all ingredients are plant-based with no animal-derived products.
Can I use it on my face or body?
Absolutely – great for full-body use, including face (avoid eyes). Follow with moisturizer if needed for very dry skin.