Baraka
Ethical Ingredients · Ghana
Baraka Black Soap Base
Handmade Ghana Crumbs. No Lye. Ready to Create.
Traditional African black soap (alata samina), handmade by women artisans in Ghana, sold in crumb form. Just add water — no lye, no saponification required. Dissolve into liquid soap, whip into paste, or rebatch into custom bars. Add botanicals and oils to make it your own.
Find Your Starting Point
Which best describes you?
One more question
What do you want to make with it?
This matches you to the right dissolving guide, ratios, and free recipe book
Baraka
Your black soap result
Choose a free recipe book to go with your result:
✓
Open my free recipe book →
Want this emailed to you?
We’ll send your result and the book link — nothing else
What can I make with black soap base?
Liquid soap, a whipped paste or your own bars. Baraka's Black Soap Base is traditional African black soap in crumb form, handmade at the Konjeihi Women's Enterprise Centre in Ghana. No lye is needed: just add water to dissolve it into liquid soap, whip it into a paste or rebatch it into bars. Baraka's Discover Black Soap Base quiz shows where to start.
What can I make with black soap base?
Liquid soap, a whipped paste or your own bars. The crumbs need no lye: add water to dissolve them, whip them or rebatch them, and the quiz shows where to start.
Black Soap Base · Classic African Black Soap · All Baraka quizzes