Many have revered Swahili for having skin nourishing benefits due to a potential abundance of antioxidants. The soap and shea butter are usually made from 100% natural, organic and genuine ingredients. Let us take a look at the Swahili Ingredients:
African Black soap base, african shea butter, oats, aloe, plantain extract, vitamin E, essential oil blend, vegetable glycerine, palm ash, rosemary extract, iron oxides
African shea butter
- It’s hydrating: Shea Butter is great for hydration and calms the skin. It goes into the skin well and protects the face from extreme temperatures
- It’s plumping: Shea butter is used to help moisturize, nourish, and soothe the skinIt is great for dry skin and can create softer, hydrated, plumper skin, especially during the dry winter months. Shea butter is also found in many lip balms to help with chapped lips as well as moisturizers that help prevent stretch marks.
- It helps fade scars both from acne and non-acne-related causes in addition to healing sunburned, cracked, and peeling skin. It soothes skin allergies like poison ivy and insect bites, as well as skin conditions like contact dermatitis and psoriasis. Some users have even reported that shea butter eases the symptoms of rheumatism.
Oats
- Moisturizes Your Skin
- Relieves Itchy Skin
- Gently Exfoliates Your Skin
- Protects Your Skin
- Oatmeal is also a natural cleanser because it contains saponins, a group of carbohydrates found in plants. They’re known to soothe your skin and boast antioxidant properties.
- Improves Your Skin Complexion
- Reduces Skin Inflammation
- Stimulates Collagen Production
Aloe Vera
- its anti-inflammatory properties can reduce pain, swelling, and soreness of wounds or injuries
- it supports the production and release of collagen
- it can speed up wound healing time and limits scarring
- it reduces the healing time of first-degree and second-degree burns
- it is effective in treating fungal and bacterial infections
- it has an antioxidant effect that can help repair sun damage and slow down the aging process of the skin
- it protects the skin from the damaging effects of radiation therapy
- it contains 98% water, which helps moisturize, soothe, and hydrate the skin
- it helps to make the skin more flexiblee and supple, rather than stiff and leathery
- It has a cooling effect on rashes or sunburns
Plantain extract
- One of the big benefits of Plantain Extract is that it contains Allantoin, which is a powerful skin soothing agent that encourages cell growth. In face washes, Allantoin is also used as a chemical exfoliant to remove layers of dead skin.
- This extract has wound healing properties, which makes it great as an acne treatment. It helps to combat acne and it promotes skin regeneration, which reduces the chance of scarring.
- Plantain Extract has germicidal and antibacterial properties, which makes it that much more useful in the prevention of acne.
- Since this extract soothes skin, it’s a good treatment for sunburn.
Vitamin E
Vitamin E is a powerful antioxidant that may be effective at reducing UV damage in the skin. And vitamin E applied topically may help nourish and protect your skin from damage caused by free radicals.
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