Introduction:

This calming and soothing soap features the gentle aroma of chamomile and the moisturizing benefits of kombo butter.

Kombo Butter:

• Rich in nutrients: Provides essential fatty acids, vitamins, and antioxidants.
• Moisturizing properties: Helps soothe dry, irritated skin.
• Anti-inflammatory: Can reduce inflammation and redness.
• Hardening properties: Increases the hardness and lather of the soap.

Coconut Oil:

• Cleansing properties: Effectively removes dirt and impurities.
• Antimicrobial properties: Helps fight bacteria and fungi.
• Foaming agent: Creates a rich, lathering foam.
• Hardening properties: Increases the hardness of the soap.

Olive Oil:

• Moisturizing properties: Hydrates and softens the skin.
• Antioxidant benefits: Protects the skin from environmental damage.
• Emollient properties: Helps soothe and calm irritated skin.
• Mild cleansing: Gentle on sensitive skin.

Chamomile Essential Oil:

• Calming properties: Promotes relaxation and reduces stress.
• Anti-inflammatory properties: Can help soothe irritated skin.
• Soothing aroma: Provides a calming and relaxing fragrance.

Suitable Skin Types and Conditions:

• Dry skin: All four ingredients are excellent moisturizers, making them ideal for dry skin.
• Sensitive skin: Chamomile essential oil is particularly beneficial for sensitive skin due to its calming and soothing properties.
• Irritated skin: The anti-inflammatory properties of chamomile can help reduce redness and irritation.
• Mature skin: The antioxidants in kombo butter and olive oil can help reduce the appearance of signs of aging.

Ingredients:

• 8 oz. kombo butter
• 4 oz. coconut oil
• 4 oz. olive oil
• 3 oz. lye
• 5 oz. distilled water
• 1/4 cup chamomile essential oil
• Chamomile flowers (optional)

Instructions:

1. Prepare the lye solution: Combine lye and distilled water in a heat-resistant container. Stir until the lye is completely dissolved.
2. Melt the oils: Melt the kombo butter, coconut oil, and olive oil together in a double boiler.
3. Combine: Carefully pour the lye solution into the melted oils and blend until the mixture reaches trace.
4. Add chamomile: Stir in the chamomile essential oil and chamomile flowers (if using).
5. Pour into molds: Pour the soap batter into your chosen molds.
6. Cure: Allow the soap to cure for at least 4-6 weeks before use.