BASE OILS
ALL our base recipes are a combination of the fallowing oils.
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Coconut Oil: Coconut oil has many benefits for skin, including moisturizing antioxidants, and antibacterial properties.
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Olive Oil: Olive oil is rich in vitamins including E, an antioxidant and conditioner. It also has antibacterial properties.
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Palm Oil (Certified Sustainable): This oil is rich in vitamins A and E which help to nourish and protect dry skin.
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Castor Oil: Castor oil is known for both its anti-fungi and antibacterial properties. But its main use in skin care is due to the moisturizing properties of ricinoleic acid, oleic acid, and linoleic acid contained in it.
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Shea Butter: High in fatty acids, Shea butter is an amazing moisturizer and skin protectant. Also known for its anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties.
WHAT IS IN REVIVAL SOAPS
ESSENTIAL OILS
Many of our scents are formulated using 100% essential oils.
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Bergamot (Bergaptene Free): Extracted from the bergamot peel by method of cold process. Offers a sweet, citrusy scent.
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Cedarwood (Atlas): Extracted from the wood using Steam Distilled method. Offers a sharp, woodsy scent.
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Clove Bud: Extracted from the bud by way of Steam Distilled method. This oil offers a spicy and rich scent, like actual cloves.
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Cypress: Extracted from twigs and needles through Steam Distilled method. This oil has a spicy, smokey, slightly woody evergreen aroma.
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Eucalyptus Lemon: Extracted from leaves and twigs using Steam Distilled method. This oil offers a strong lemon scent with a sweet citronella tone.
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Fir Needle: Extracted from the needles through Steam Distilled method. This oil offers a fresh, woody, earthy, sweet scent that is much like walking through a pine forest.
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Frankincense: Extracted from the resin of the Boswellia tree using Steam Distilled method. This oil offers a strong, mysterious note.
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Lavandin: Extracted from the flowers through Steam Distilled method. This oil offers a strong, somewhat piercing camphor-like smell with some light, floral undertones characteristic of Lavender.
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Lavender: Extracted from the flowers through Steam Distilled method. This oil offers a fresh, rich lavender floral scent.
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Patchouli: Extracted from leaves using Steam Distilled method. This oil offers a warm, earthy aroma with fresh fruit-like tones.
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Peppermint: This oil is Steam Distilled directly from the herb. This oil offers a sharp, traditional mint scent with a sweet undertone. Much like a piece of peppermint candy!
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Peru Balsam: Extracted from the Myroxylon tree through Steam Distilled method. This oil offers a sweet, vanilla scent.
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Rosemary: Extracted from the flowering tops using Steam Distilled method. This oil offers a strong, clear, penetrating herbaceous scent.
OTHER INGREDIANTS
ALL our base recipes include these ingredients .
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Kaolin Clay: This clay is a natural detoxifier and exfoliator. It also helps to sooth irritated skin and helps control excessive oil without drying out the skin.
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Sea Salt: Sea salt contains a variety of minerals and elements that are considered beneficial for the skin and great for exfoliation.
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Lye (Sodium Hydroxide): Soap making requires sodium hydroxide, it's what makes soap soap. When oils (fats) are mixed with an alkali, such as sodium hydroxide, a chemical reaction occurs called Saponification. The result of this reaction is soap and glycerin. No lye exists in the finished product, soap.