African Black Soap, also known as Alata Samina in Ghana, is a traditional black soap made from plant ash, including ash from cocoa beans and plantain peels. Our version builds on the same craftsmanship with plantain, cocoa, roasted palm leaves, coconut oil, and unrefined shea butter, just as village women in Ghana have made it for generations.<\/p>\n
Black soap is a gentle yet powerful cleanser that lifts away dirt and excess sebum without leaving the skin feeling stripped. Many people appreciate it for cleansing the skin deeply while still providing a soap that feels more balanced for the face, body, and scalp. It often feels slightly rough at first, but quickly softens in your hands and creates a smooth lather.<\/p>\n
Just like shea butter, it is both anti-inflammatory and antibacterial. That is why it is so often mentioned when people talk about a more even skin tone, calmer skin, and fewer breakouts.<\/p>\n
How to use it<\/strong> A little tip<\/strong> Buying a piece of black soap from us also gives the women who make it income and stability. That is really the whole point \ud83e\udd0e<\/p>\n Weight: 200 g<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Unrefined African black soap from Ghana, handmade by village women. Gentle cleansing for blemishes, dry scalp, irritated skin, and uneven skin tone<\/b>. For the face, body, and scalp.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":135424,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[74,77,75,76],"product_tag":[],"woo-feed-brand":[],"class_list":["post-135422","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-body-care","product_cat-facial-care","product_cat-hair-care","product_cat-shea-butter","first","instock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nuniglobal.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/135422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nuniglobal.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nuniglobal.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nuniglobal.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135422"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nuniglobal.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/135424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nuniglobal.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nuniglobal.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=135422"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nuniglobal.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=135422"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nuniglobal.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=135422"},{"taxonomy":"woo-feed-brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nuniglobal.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/woo-feed-brand?post=135422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nBreak off a small piece, wet your hands, and rub it into a soft lather. Massage into the face, body, or scalp and rinse thoroughly. Store it dry between uses, preferably on a draining soap dish, so it lasts longer.<\/p>\n
\nBlack soap is strong. If you start too intensively, your skin may react with an initial cleansing period. Start a few times a week, see how your skin responds, and build up from there.<\/p>\n