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Old Fashioned Hand Made Soap brings best of Brazil to USA.

Century Old Family of Natural Handcrafted Soap Santa Lucia Murari Borba was a farmer's daughter from Murari's Borba, born in Italy 1904. She moved to Brazil in 1917 from her home in Toscany where she had to learn to make soap from scratch and essential oils from the plants out of necessity. After years of making soap for her 13 children, her family finally convinced her to open a small soap shop in Sao Paulo Brazil where she made soaps with her family for 25 years, those soap recipes found there way to North Carolina last year when I went back to Brazil for Christmas and asked grandmother for food recipes to bring back to NC. While looking through boxes of recipes we came across all her old soap and essential oil recipes. Rain Forest Copaiba with Cocoa Butter and Tree Leaves7.5 Oz Brazilian Copaiba with Shea Butter - Brazilian Almond Oil and Eucalyptus Leaves7 Oz Brazilian Espresso Scrub Soap with Cocoa Butter More of pictures and handmade soaps Previous 1 2 3

Apply Your Oatmeal Soap - 30 Days of Beauty

Thanks Quaker Oats! I love a good bowl of oatmeal in the morning. Top it with brown sugar and mixed berries and you're golden. But, did you know that oatmeal has additional uses other than giving you the energy you need to power through your morning? Yes, oatmeal is not only a wonder food, it's a natural cure for dry skin. And during the cold winter months, don't we all need a good moisturizing skin treatment? The answer, of course Oatmeal with Shea Butter and Brazilian Hazel Nuts Soap This soap contains ground and whole oatmeal which serves as a great exfoliant, The oatmeal naturally exfoliates your skin, with the addition of shea butter and brazilian hazel nut oil this soap is not only alluring on your nose , it will leave you feeling refreshed and silky soft Furthermore, oatmeal is great for sensitive and acne prone skin; it can be used as a natural cleanser and exfoliant - leaving skin smoother, healthier and less irritated. Hooray! Check out just a couple w...

Celebrities and fashion magazine editors have called Copaiba the best handmade soap on the market. ..

I was looking to add a bit of spa luxury to my everyday life, there is no easier way than natural handcrafted soap. The amazing scents of this great product serve as a little pick-me-up during an otherwise busy day. It makes a perfect gift for a special person, or a great way to treat yourself! soap contains shea butter and almonds , that will keep your skin feeling soft after cleansing, not tight or squeaky. Moisturizing with a delicate scent, this body soap is sure to turn an ordinary shower into a refreshing and revitalizing experience added eucalyptus leaves. Review was from Alessandra Ambrosio to Naturalhandcraftedsoap.com Brazilian Copaiba with Shea Butter - Brazilian Almond Oil and Eucalyptus Leaves Rainforest Copaiba is known among indigenous tribes for its soothing and calming properties on the skin and against all kind of skin- disorders. Copaíba oil is an oily resin that is extracted from the Amazonian tree. Copaiba is the secret of brazilians for beautiful young and healtl...

Coffee and skin care?

Coffee and skin care? It might surprise you to learn that in 2006 in the United States over 140 skin care products containing caffeine were launched compared to just 21 in 2003 Coffee had a hard time of it in the 20th century while the U.S. Food and Drug Administration waffled over whether it was good or bad for you. As we move solidly into the 21st century, more indications of coffee's beneficial properties are surfacing, and nowhere is that more evident than in the lucrative skin care market.Primarily, coffee and caffeine are finding their way into skin lotions and creams because of antioxidant properties and tightening and firming qualities. Caffeine applied to the skin operates in three ways - as an antioxidant, a diuretic and a vasoconstrictor. Among others, Avon, natural handcrafted soap,Neuturogena and L'Oreal have included caffeine in some of their products.For years, caffeine has been used in products sold to reduce cellulite. It's clear that caffeine dehydrates fa...

Anti-Ageing Using Dead Sea Plants on Soap

After years of extensive scientific research for Skin Treatment Natural Handcrafted Soap developed an amazing ANTI-AGING range of soap. This Anti-Aging soaps is based on the Dead Sea Minerals proven to rehydrate the skin and renew the cells. and Sea Clay and Kelp Algae, sourced & indigenous to the Dead Sea is one of a kind. This Dead Sea Seaweed is loaded with Vitamin C and E and has high levels of Vitamin A and Amino Acids. A pioneering technological breakthrough in moisture replenishment, skin protection and anti-aging. This unique Algae also contains Glycerol to prevent dehydration and Omega fatty acids to strengthen the Immune System. Research is currently being done for it properties and effects in Anti-Aging and Cancer prevention. A true gift of nature! Sea Kelp / Moss with Chamomile Herb and Cocoa Butter Extracts from these plants have been utilized for thousands of years by local tribes to hydrate, soothe and nourish dry, damaged and irritated skin. We're on Facebook a...

Handmade Soap Ways to Kick-Start a Healthy Day

Start your day off on the right foot by making the most of your morning. Healthy habits you can easily fit in between the alarm clock ringing and walking into the office. These simple actions can help set you up for a great day. Stretch in Bed Eat Breakfast, Eat Protein Get Your Blood Moving Shower with a Natural Handcrafted Coffee Soap Cappuccino With Cocoa Butter Brazilian Espresso Scrub Soap with Cocoa Butter

Natural Handcrafted Soaps Make Baths a Luxury

Bathing, like eating, is one of those few necessary tasks in life that can actually be enjoyable to do when done right. You need to bathe to maintain cleanliness in your personal hygiene. You can either approach bathing as a task wherein you don’t pay particular attention to the products you use. One good way to start enjoying bathing is to use natural bath soaps instead of mass-produced synthetic ones. Natural Handcrafted Soap glide better on the skin during bathing, and they leave the skin smoother and softer after rinsing because they contain only natural ingredients. You not only get to enjoy your bath more, you even get beautiful and youthful-looking skin in the process. Answer to Dry Skin You may want to try milk bath soap Get ride of cellulites We're on Facebook and Twitter !