
Pine Tar Cold-Process Soap
Pine Tar Cold Process Soap for men, is the true embodiment of rugged simplicity and forest serenity. Crafted with true authentic pine tar, not a scented fragrance oil, this soap stands as a testament to ancient and traditional craftsmanship with the elemental essence of the great outdoors. Envelop yourself in the robust aromas of cedarwood and cypress essential oils as you lather, each note a whisper of towering pines and ancient woodlands. This soap is a sensory journey, an homage to the untamed beauty of nature that leaves you feeling refreshed, invigorated, and connected to the soulful spirit of the wilderness. Pine Tar Cold-Process Soap Ingredients Pine Tar- Pine Tar is a time-honored natural ingredient that imparts a host of benefits when incorporated into cold-process soap. Being known for its therapeutic properties, Pine Tar is believed to have soothing effects on various skin conditions. Pine Tar is often used to address issues such as dry skin, eczema, and psoriasis, offering relief from itching and inflammation. The antimicrobial and antifungal properties of Pine Tar can contribute to maintaining a healthy skin balance. Its inclusion in cold-process soap can provide a deep and luxurious cleansing experience, helping to remove impurities from the skin and promote overall skin wellness. With its earthy campfire scent and potential skincare benefits, Pine Tar adds both functional and aromatic dimensions to our Pine Tar Cold-Process Soap, creating a uniquely enriching and invigorating bathing experience. Extra Virgin Olive Oil- Extra Virgin Olive Oil is a Mediterranean treasure that elevates the benefits of our Pine Tar Cold-Process Soap with its rich and nourishing properties. Extra Virgin Olive Oil has been renowned for its high content of antioxidants, vitamins A and E, and fatty acids. It is also deeply moisturizing for the skin, leaving it feeling soft and supple. Its emollient nature helps to soothe and heal dry or irritated skin, making it an excellent choice for those with sensitive skin conditions like eczema or psoriasis. The anti-inflammatory properties of Extra Virgin Olive Oil help contribute to a gentle and calming effect, promoting overall skin health. In cold-process soap, Extra Virgin Olive Oil not only provides a creamy lather but also adds a touch of luxury to our Pine Tar Cold-Process Soap. Extra Virgin Coconut Oil- Extra Virgin Coconut Oil imparts a multitude of benefits when used in our Pine Tar Cold-Process Soap, making it a luscious and skin-loving addition. Packed with medium-chain fatty acids like, Lauric Acid and Capric Acid, this oil boasts exceptional moisturizing properties, deeply hydrating the skin and leaving it feeling smooth and nourished. The antimicrobial and antibacterial qualities of Extra Virgin Coconut Oil can increase the cleansing properties, helping to keep the skin free from dirt and impurities. Its naturally occurring Lauric Acid is known for its potential to combat bacteria, making it a gentle yet effective choice for promoting overall skin health. The luxurious and creamy lather produced by Extra Virgin Coconut Oil enhances the overall bathing experience, enveloping you in a tropical indulgence that cleanses, refreshes, and revitalizes your skin. Palm Oil- Rich in saturated and unsaturated fats, Palm Oil provides a stable lather and helps create a longer-lasting bar of soap. Its high Palmitic Acid content adds hardness to our Pine Tar Cold-Process Soap, contributing to its durability and longevity. Additionally, Palm Oil enhances the cleansing properties of soap, effectively removing dirt and impurities from the skin. Shea Butter- In our Pine Tar Cold-Process Soap, Shea Butter contributes to a creamy and luxurious lather, enhancing the overall cleansing experience. The antioxidant compounds in Shea Butter, including Vitamin E, help protect the skin from environmental stressors and support a healthy complexion. Shea Butter is renowned for its soothing and anti-inflammatory properties, making it beneficial for those with sensitive or irritable skin. Additionally, its natural ability to enhance collagen production can contribute to skin elasticity and a more youthful appearance. Castor Oil- Castor oil is a versatile ingredient in our Pine Tar Cold-Process Soap and it plays a multifaceted role in elevating both the intense creamy lather, and the skin-nourishing aspects of the final product. With its high Ricinoleic Acid content, Castor Oil stands out as an exceptional lathering agent, contributing to the creation of a rich and stable foam that enhances the washing experience. Castor Oil acts as a humectant, drawing moisture to the skin and ensuring a hydrating touch. With skin-conditioning properties in its fatty acid composition, it will leave the skin feeling remarkably soft and nourished. Canola Oil- Rich in Oleic Acid, Linoleic Acid, and low in saturated fat, Canola Oil provides a light and conditioning feel to the soap. Its fatty acid profile imparts moisturizing properties, leaving the skin feeling soft and hydrated. Canola Oil also contributes to the soap's lathering abilities, producing a creamy and stable foam that enhances the cleansing experience. Organic Coconut Sugar The addition of Organic Coconut Sugar to the lye water mixture may offer gentle exfoliation properties, helping to slough off dead skin cells and promoting a smoother complexion. The natural humectant properties of Organic Coconut Sugar can also contribute to the soap's ability to attract and retain moisture, leaving the skin feeling hydrated. The Addition of Organic Coconut Sugar to our Pine Tar Cold-Process Soap adds some added bubbles to the lather. Sodium Lactate One notable benefit of Sodium Lactate in our Pine Tar Cold-Process Soap is its impact on the hardness of the bar. When added to the lye water, Sodium Lactate helps produce a bar that is easier to unmold and cut, reducing the likelihood of crumbling or breakage, while creating a longer lasting harder bar of soap. This property is particularly beneficial for intricate or detailed soap designs. Sea Salt- The effect of sea salt in the lye water mixture is that it can contribute to a harder, longer lasting, bar of soap. The salt crystals help to create a firmer soap texture, which can be beneficial for producing longer-lasting bars and reducing the soap's tendency to dissolve quickly during use. Silica Sand- Grit... We add it for the grit!