Original Black Soap — Traditional Crumble Bar from Ghana
Deep Cleanse. Pure Tradition. Authentic African Skincare from Ghana.
Traditional Ghana crumble black soap is authentic African black soap in its most pure and unmodified form — handcrafted by women artisans in Ghana using the same minimal traditional formula that has defined West African black soap for centuries. Shea butter, coconut oil, palm kernel oil, and plantain ash — nothing more, nothing less. The crumble texture is not a flaw. It is the proof of authenticity: the direct result of making black soap with only natural traditional ingredients and no hardening agents whatsoever. Free from parabens, sulfates, artificial fragrances, and every additive that commercial soap requires. For purists who want traditional black soap exactly as it has always been.
Quick Specs:
- Origin: Ghana, West Africa
- Processing: Traditional, hand-made by women artisans — minimal classic formula
- Key Ingredients: Shea butter, coconut oil, palm kernel oil, plantain ash
- Skin Types: All skin types — the original formula that works for everyone
- Free From: Parabens, sulfates, artificial fragrances, hardening agents, harsh chemicals
Perfect For:
- Purists who want the most authentic, minimal traditional black soap formula
- All skin types seeking gentle, effective natural cleansing
- Acne-prone and blemish-prone skin
- DIY enthusiasts who want to dissolve into liquid soap or create custom blends
- Daily face and body cleansing without any additives
- Anyone wanting to support ethical, fair trade products from Ghana
Key Takeaways:
- Most authentic, minimal form of traditional black soap — crumble texture confirms zero hardening agents
- Shea butter, coconut oil, palm kernel oil, and plantain ash — the complete traditional formula
- Free from parabens, sulfates, artificial fragrances, and every chemical additive
- Handcrafted by women artisans in Ghana using traditional methods passed through generations
👉 Order now and support the women of the Konjeihi Women's Enterprise Centre in Ghana
What Is Traditional Ghana Crumble Black Soap Good For?
How Do You Use Traditional Ghana Crumble Black Soap?
Traditional Ghana Crumble Black Soap vs. Alternatives: Which Should You Choose?
What Size Traditional Ghana Crumble Black Soap Should I Buy?
Our Ghana Crumble Black Soap Story: Traditional Craft from Ghana to You
What's In Traditional Ghana Crumble Black Soap?
Got Questions? We've Got Answers.
Why Choose Baraka
Shipping & Returns
HOW BLACK SOAP IS MADE
Black Soap is an incredible product that is just starting to be known and used in North America.
Ghanaian women have been making black soap with shea butter for generations. Taught by their mothers and grandmothers as they were growing up, Ghanaian women make and use black soap.
Follow along in this video as we interview Amina Yussif where she explains how it is made and how it is part of the traditional shea butter process.
HANDCRAFTED CRUMBLE BAR
FROM OUR HANDS TO YOURS
Original Crumble Bar is handmade from pure, natural, and traditionally sourced ingredients by hard-working Ghanaian women. Truly a circular economy product, Baraka Black Soap uses by-products from shea butter production, including natural lye sourced from the ashes.
ALL NATURAL
No chemicals, additives, animal testing, or harsh industrial processing. Just pure, natural black soap.
COMMUNITY IMPACT
Every time you purchase Baraka’s black soap you have a direct impact on the women, families, and communities in northern Ghana. Not only does your order provide the dignity of income to hardworking women but helps support educational and economic projects in the community.

BENEFITS
Gentle yet effective, black soap has a wide range of benefits:
- - Natural exfoliant for smoother skin
- Antimicrobial properties that can help with acne
- Rich in vitamins A & E
- Antibacterial and anti-fungal properties
- Contains shea butter and coconut oil to moisturize the skin
- Can help soothe skin irritations
Learn about the amazing benefits of using Black Soap here .
Original Black Soap — Traditional Crumble Bar from Ghana Reviews
Also Love
Connect With Us!


























