{"title":"Soaps","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eDiscover our range of ready-made soaps for simple, everyday cleansing. Our simple collection offers gentle, effective options for cleansing the body and hands, with formats to suit different needs and routines.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"liquid-castile-soap-nz","title":"Liquid Castile Soap, NZ","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLiquid Castile Soap\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandmade in NZ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis New Zealand–made liquid Castile soap is a gentle, versatile soap base traditionally made using vegetable oils. Crafted from olive oil and coconut oil and saponified with potassium hydroxide, it produces a mild, effective liquid soap suitable for a wide range of DIY applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCastile soap has been used for centuries as a simple, no-frills cleanser. Its straightforward formulation makes it a popular choice for those looking to customise their own body washes, hand soaps, or household cleaning products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout This Soap Base\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis liquid Castile soap is non-toxic and free from synthetic fragrances and colourants. It is often chosen by formulators working with sensitive or easily reactive skin, or anyone wanting a minimalist soap base they can tailor themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a natural soap base, it will respond differently depending on what you add to it. Essential oils, fragrance oils, or other additives may cause changes in viscosity or appearance. Some essential oils will noticeably thicken the soap, while others may have very little effect. Natural colour variation can also occur.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLiquid Castile soap can be used as-is or customised with essential oils or other suitable additives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended essential oil usage:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e0.5–1%\u003cbr\u003eApproximately 1–2 teaspoons per kilo of soap base\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways mix additions thoroughly and test in small batches first, as results can vary depending on the ingredients used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWater, Olive oil, Coconut oil, Potassium hydroxide, Borax.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandmade in New Zealand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVegetable oil–based liquid soap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for personal care and general cleansing formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppearance and thickness may vary when customised\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor external use only. Always patch test finished products before wider use. 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Many swear by it for treating skin irritations and conditions such as acne, oily skin and blemishes.This raw, all natural soap is made from the best quality ingredients, and is used for bathing, washing hair and removing make-up. Our organic African Black Soap will leave your skin and hair feeling clean and soft. Deluxe African Black Soap is recommended for all ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUses and benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditionally, African black soap has been used in the treatment of the following:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul id=\"african-black-soap-benefits-store\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etreat rashes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edandruff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eacne\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebody odour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edark spots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efine lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eoily skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt keeps the skin clean and is said to help prevent premature facial lines. It is great for bathing the whole body and washing of the hair, especially as a natural hair shampoo to avoid itchy and dry scalps. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Certified organic handcrafted unrefined shea butter, purified water, coconut oil, neem oil, moringa oil, palm kernel oil, potash and plantain extract. Plantain skins are largely what makes this black soap effective as they contain a natural source of vitamins A \u0026amp; E and iron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeluxe African black soap is natural, pure and completely organic.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDeluxe Difference\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e100% Natural \u0026amp; Organic\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll of Deluxe Shea Butter products are certified 100% organic by Ecocert under the USDA National Organic Program and EU Organic under the European Regulation. No chemicals are used to extract or preserve the Shea butter. Traditional methods of processing ensure a very clean butter free from any additives or chemicals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSupporting Women in Ghana\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDeluxe Shea Butter are certified fair trade by Ecocert under the Fair for Life Program. Deluxe Shea Butter comes from Gumo – Kumbungu district in Tamale located in the Northern part of Ghana and work with women co-operative groups for the processing of organic and fair-trade Shea butter. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVegan \u0026amp; Cruelty Free\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDeluxe Shea Butter products are 100% vegan with no animal-derived ingredients and not tested on animals. All of Deluxe Shea Butter products are suitable for vegans. Deluxe Shea Butter are accredited by Choose Cruelty Free Ltd as a cruelty free company and hold the Choose Cruelty Free certification.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Native New Zealand Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50006898671899,"sku":"02243-1","price":16.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0910\/1787\/1643\/files\/africanblacksoap1.webp?v=1740949129"},{"product_id":"liquid-castile-gel-soap-nz","title":"Liquid Castile Gel Soap, NZ","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eLiquid Castile Gel Soap \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\"\u003eHandmade in New Zealand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThick natural soap base | 100% vegan | No synthetic surfactants or preservatives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eOur Liquid Castile Gel Soap is the latest innovation in our Castile soap range. It is thicker, more versatile, and ready for customisation. Handmade in Aotearoa using a traditional soap base enhanced with modern surfactant science, this base combines the gentle cleansing power of potassium olivate and potassium cocoate (anionic surfactants) with coco glucoside, a mild, non-ionic surfactant derived from coconut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eUnlike the original Castile soaps of centuries past, our formula includes coconut oil to complement the olive oil, boosting foaming and surfactant activity. 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