{"product_id":"african-black-soap-1-2-lb","title":"Raw African Black Soap Bar (0.5 lb)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-46 citation-end-46\"\u003eGarner's Garden Raw African Black Soap is an authentic, all-natural bar cleanser sourced directly from Ghana.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"1\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e It is formulated using a traditional recipe of roasted cocoa pods, plantain skins, and raw shea butter. This multi-purpose soap functions as a deep-pore facial cleanser and a clarifying body wash. Its primary purpose is to detoxify the skin, manage acne, soothe inflammatory conditions like eczema and psoriasis, and reduce the appearance of hyperpigmentation. \u003cspan class=\"citation-45 citation-end-45\"\u003eThe formula is 100% natural, unrefined, and free from synthetic additives, making it a potent solution for oily, combination, and blemish-prone skin types.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"2\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetoxification and Acne Management\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe ash from cocoa pods and plantain skins possesses natural clarifying and exfoliating properties. These ingredients work to draw out impurities, absorb excess sebum (oil), and gently remove dead skin cells that clog pores.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBenefit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Effectively reduces and prevents acne breakouts, including blackheads and pustules. It is suitable for treating both facial and body acne.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnti-Inflammatory and Skin Soothing\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe natural composition of the soap, including the high concentration of raw shea butter, provides powerful anti-inflammatory benefits. It helps to calm irritated skin without disrupting the natural skin barrier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBenefit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offers relief from the symptoms of eczema and psoriasis, such as redness, itching, and inflammation. It cleanses troubled skin without causing further dryness or irritation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHyperpigmentation and Blemish Correction\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich in antioxidants and skin-replenishing minerals, the soap promotes skin cell turnover. This gentle exfoliation helps to break down clusters of melanin (pigment) and fade post-inflammatory marks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBenefit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Visibly diminishes the appearance of dark spots, acne scars, and uneven skin tone over time, resulting in a clearer, more radiant complexion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHydration and Nourishment\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormulated with a high percentage of raw shea butter, a natural emollient rich in Vitamin A and Vitamin E. These vitamins are essential for maintaining skin health and elasticity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBenefit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deeply moisturizes the skin during the cleansing process, preventing the stripped, tight feeling common with other clarifying soaps. Leaves skin feeling soft, balanced, and resilient.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal For Skin Types:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOily Skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombination Skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcne-Prone Skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAddresses Primary Skin Concerns:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcne Vulgaris (Acne)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComedones (Blackheads and Whiteheads)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Acne\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePost-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation (Dark Spots)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven Skin Tone and Texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEczema (Atopic Dermatitis)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePsoriasis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcess Sebum Production\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDirections for Safe and Effective Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a potent, clarifying natural product. A patch test is recommended before first use, especially on the face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor Body Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lather the soap bar directly onto a washcloth, loofah, or in your hands. Apply the lather to wet skin, cleanse, and rinse thoroughly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor Facial Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Due to its potency, \u003cstrong\u003edo not apply the bar directly to facial skin.\u003c\/strong\u003e Lather the soap vigorously in your hands to create a rich foam. Gently massage the foam onto your damp face, avoiding the eye area. Rinse completely with cool water. For highly sensitive facial skin, consider Garner's Garden Organic Foaming Face Wash as an alternative.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthenticity \u0026amp; Product Characteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sourced and handcrafted in Ghana, West Africa.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine African Black Soap is not jet black; it has a brownish, marbled, earthy tone. Its texture is soft and malleable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNormal Phenomenon:\u003c\/strong\u003e When exposed to air, the soap can naturally develop a thin, white, powdery film. This is not mold; it is a normal occurrence and a sign of authenticity. Simply rinse the bar under water to remove it before use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep in a dry place or on a soap dish that allows for drainage to prolong its life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Garner's Garden","offers":[{"title":"1 Pack","offer_id":50304576487721,"sku":"ABS-BAR-6","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 Pack","offer_id":50304576520489,"sku":"ABS-BAR-8","price":21.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Pack","offer_id":50304576553257,"sku":"ABS-BAR-7","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0785\/9860\/3049\/files\/ABS_PouchBar_Mockup.jpg?v=1760677936","url":"https:\/\/www.mancaveandapparel.com\/products\/african-black-soap-1-2-lb","provider":"Man Cave And Apparel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}