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Why Buy Indochine Natural Handmade Soap? Most soap contains chemical additives, and many are made with tallow produced from animal fat. more
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Most soap contains chemical additives, and many are made with tallow produced from animal fat. Take a look at the ingredients listed on the soaps you regularly purchase. How many are natural, and what ingredients do you recognize? Can you find out what they do?
Indochine Natural handmade soaps are very different from these chemical soaps. Being handmade from natural vegetable oils, natural glycerin is retained in the soap which helps restore moisture to your skin. Beneficial ingredients such as pure essential plant oils and various herbs are used to produce soap that smells good, is mild on the skin, and leaves your skin clean. Those with sensitive skin will appreciate the mildness of Indochine Natural soaps.
The benefits of using natural handmade soaps include;
· Synthetic chemicals and petrochemicals are not used;
· No animal testing and the soap is biodegradable;
· Eco-friendly as they are made entirely by hand using very little energy;
· A cold process is used to make the soap, which retains the natural benefits of all ingredients.
| Ingredients Our soaps do not contain animal fats, synthetic fragrances, artificial colorants, or any other artificial ingredients. more
| Ingredients | Our soaps are made from the following base ingredients:
| Palm Oil |
for its gentleness and ability to produce a long-lasting soap. |
| Coconut Oil |
for its well known cleansing and lathering qualities, rich skin moisturizing properties and ability to assist skin repair and protection. |
| Pure Essential Oils |
provide the soap fragrances. These 100% pure oils are extracted from roots, leaves, flowers, barks, and fruits. We purchase only the best superior quality oils from the most reputable suppliers. |
Indochine Natural soaps do not contain animal fats, synthetic fragrances, artificial colorants, or any other artificial ingredients.
Where possible we purchase our raw materials from traditional traders, developing long-term relationships and providing guidance and support to meet our quality requirements. We provide good prices for quality produce and guarantee prompt payment.
| Soap Sizes All of our soap below feature our own trademark, however we can also provide private labelling to your requirements. more
| Soap Sizes | All of our soaps below feature the Indochine Natural trademark, however if you prefer to use your own trademark we can accommodate your needs through our custom packaging services.
We produce our soaps in two sizes, 130 grams (4.6 oz.) and 65 grams (2.3 0z.). We are also able to produce hotel size bars of 30 grams (1.0 0z.) | How is Our Soap Made? Our soap making process is environmentally friendly and does not produce any waste products, noises, fumes or odors. more
| How is Our Soap Made? | Indochine Natural uses a cold-process soap making technique that produces a soap that is 100% biodegradable and chemical free. Our soap making process is environmentally friendly and does not produce any waste products, noises, fumes or odors.
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(1) The vegetable oils are weighed out into large stainless steel pots
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(2) Other materials such as essential oils and powdered spices are carefully weighed into glass beakers.
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(3) The block moulds are prepared.
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(4) All of the ingredients (vegetable oils, essential oils, spices) are mixed together with an alkaline solution in the stainless steel soap pot.
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(5) When the mixture begins to thicken it is poured into the block mold.
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(6) After approximately 16 hours at room temperature, the soap block is removed from the plastic mould, and cut into logs by hand with a cutter made of wires in a wooden frame. |
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(7) The soap logs are then cut by hand into soap bars
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(8) The soap bars are then placed on racks and left to cure for 30 days. |
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(9) After 30 days, the soaps are then hand wrapped and are ready for sale
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Gingergrass [ USD 2.50 - USD 5.00 ] more | Gingergrass | This is a particularly nice morning soap that has an earthy, spicy aroma that can be emotionally uplifting and at the same time calming. A great way to start the day!!!!

Ingredients: Sodium Palmate (palm oil), Aqua (purified water), Sodium Cocoate (coconut oil), Cymbopogon martinii (Gingergrass) essential oil, Copaifera officinalis (Copaiba Balsam) essential oil.
Weight: Produced in two sizes of 130 gram (4.6 oz) & 65 gram (2.3 oz)
| Gingergrass 130g | USD 5.00

| | Gingergrass 65g | USD 2.50

| | | Rose Geranium [ USD 3.00 - USD 6.00 ] more | Rose Geranium | |
This is our first floral soap, and what a sensational new addition to our range. The fragrance of Geranium is floral, sweet, earthy, and for many aphrodisiacal. The geranium essential oils are known for their antibacterial and antifungal properties, and as an aid to relaxation and mood swings.
We super fat this soap to 7%, which provides a particularly mild and moisturizing soap suitable for all skin types, and especially those with dry skins.

Ingredients: Elaeis guinensis (Palm Oil), Cocos nucifera (Coconut Oil), pure Aqua (water), Sodium Hydroxide, Pelargonium graveolens (Rose Geranium) essential oil.
Weight: Produced in two sizes of 130 gram (4.6 oz) & 65 gram (2.3) oz
| Rose Geranium 130g
| USD 6.00

| | Rose Geranium 65g
| USD 3.00

| | | Basil and Lemongrass Soap [ USD 2.50 - USD 5.00 ] more | Basil and Lemongrass Soap | The essential oils of crisp smelling Basil blended with Lemongrass produces an exotic and fresh fragrance.
Basil enhances the lustre of dull looking skin and as a result it is extensively used in many skin care supplements that claim to improve the tone of the skin. The Lemongrass essential oil is an effective cleansing and astringent ingredient in skin care preparations, and has antiseptic properties
The Basil has a sweet and energizing fragrance, and coupled with tangy, fresh lemongrass to awaken your senses, this is a great soap to start our day with.
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Elaeis guineensis (Palm) oil, Cocos nucifera (Coconut) oil, pure Aqua (water), Sodium Hydroxide, Cymbopogon flexuosus (Lemongrass) essential oil, Ocimum basilicum (Basil) essential oil, Copaifera officinalis (Copaiba Balsam) essential oil, ground Cymbopogon flexuosus (Lemongrass)
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Weight: Produced in two sizes of 130 gram (4.6 oz) & 65 gram (2.3 oz)
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| Basil and Lemongrass Soap 130 gram | USD 5.00

| | Basil and Lemongrass Soap 65 gram | USD 2.50

| | | Clove Soap [ USD 2.50 - USD 5.00 ] more | Clove Soap | Rich, spicy and stimulating Clove essential oil.
Clove essential oil has anti-viral and anti-fungal properties, and the fragrance is exotic and soothing.

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Elaeis guineensis (Palm) oil, Cocos nucifera (Coconut) oil, pure Aqua (water), Sodium Hydroxide, Eugenia caryophyllus (Clove Bud) essential oil, Copaifera officinalis (Copaiba Balsam) essential oil, ground Curcuma longa (Turmeric).
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Weight: Produced in two sizes of 130 gram (4.6 oz) & 65 gram (2.3 oz)
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| Clove Soap 130 gram | USD 5.00

| | Clove Soap 65 gram | USD 2.50

| | | Cinnamon & Frankincense Gentle Exfoliating Soap [ USD 2.50 - USD 5.00 ] more | Cinnamon & Frankincense Gentle Exfoliating Soap | Calm and warm fragrance from Cinnamon blended with Frankincense essential oils. The ground Cinnamon provides gentle exfoliation.
Traditionally Cinnamon Bark essential oil has been used to generate warmth and relieve pain. The oil also has antibacterial, antiseptic, antiviral, and anti fungal properties. Frankincense oil has a rejuvenating, balancing and healing action on the skin, and is recommended for dry and mature skin types. Powdered cinnamon is added to make this an excellent exfoliating soap.

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Elaeis guineensis (Palm) oil, Cocos nucifera (Coconut) oil, pure Aqua (water), Sodium Hydroxide, Boswellia carteri (Frankincense) essential oil, Cinnamomum zeylanicum (Cinnamon Bark) essential oil, ground Cinnamomum zeylanicum (Cinnamon).
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Weight: Produced in two sizes of 130 gram (4.6 oz) & 65 gram (2.3 oz)
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| Cinnamon & Frankincense Gentle Exfoliating Soap 130 gram | USD 5.00

| | Cinnamon & Frankincense Gentle Exfoliating Soap 65 gram | USD 2.50

| | | Lemongrass Soap [ USD 2.50 - USD 5.00 ] more | Lemongrass Soap | The invigorating and fresh citrus aroma of lemongrass is refreshing and uplifting. Added turmeric and lemongrass powder provide a wonderful body scrub, leaving the skin feeling soft, smooth and glowing.
Lemongrass essential oil is an effective cleansing and astringent ingredient in skin care preparations, and has antiseptic properties. Lemongrass fragrance is uplifting and refreshing, while being soothing to the skin. The added powdered lemongrass will exfoliate your skin.

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Elaeis guineensis (Palm) oil, Cocos nucifera (Coconut) oil, pure Aqua (water), Sodium Hydroxide, Cymbopogon flexuosus (Lemongrass) essential oil, Curcuma longa (Turmeric), Cymbopogon flexuosus (Lemongrass).
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Weight: Produced in two sizes of 130 gram (4.6 oz) & 65 gram (2.3 oz)
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| Lemongrass Soap 130 gram | USD 5.00

| | Lemongrass Soap 65 gram | USD 2.50

| | | Patchouli [ USD 2.50 - USD 5.00 ] more | Patchouli | |
Patchouli is very soothing, and often considered to have anti-deodorizing properties.
Patchouli has its own unique earthiness, which has been described as dark and mysterious. This is probably one of the most fascinating essential oil fragrances available, and not one that is a conventional, polite, or elegant scent. The fragrance could best be described as haunting.
Patchouli has grounding and balancing effect on the emotions, and on the skin the oil is useful in protecting dry, mature or blemished skin. Patchouli is considered to have anti-deodorizing properties.

Ingredients: Elaeis guineensis (Palm) oil, Cocos nucifera (Coconut) oil, pure Aqua (water), Sodium Hydroxide, Pogostemon cablin (Patchouli) essential oil, Curcuma longa (Turmeric).
Weight: Produced in two sizes of 130 gram (4.6 oz) & 65 gram (2.3 oz)
| Patchouli 130 gram | USD 5.00

| | Patchouli 65 gram | USD 2.50

| | | Star Anise and Coffee Soap [ USD 2.50 - USD 5.00 ] more | Star Anise and Coffee Soap | The star anise oil provides a liquorice fragrance, and the finely ground coffee will lift away dead skin cells, dirt and grime. Recommended for removing strong odors while scrubbing away dirt.
Star Anise essential oil contains ingredients that are active against bacteria, yeast, and fungi. The aroma has soothing and relaxing properties, which is often used to mask unpleasant odours.
Our 65 gram Star Anise & Coffee bars placed on the kitchen sink provide a natural way to take the strong scent of garlic, onions or fish from your hands while cooking. In the bathroom, the 130-gram (4.6 oz) bars are excellent for exfoliating rough spots like elbows and feet. Next time you go fishing or camping, pack a 30 gram (2.3 oz) Star Anise & Coffee bar to clean your hands of bad odours.

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Palm Oil (Elaeis guinensis), Coconut Oil (Cocos nucifera), pure water (Aqua), Sodium Hydroxide, Star Anise Essential Oil (Illicium verum), Ground Coffee (Arabica).
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Weight: Produced in two sizes of 130 gram (4.6 oz) & 65 gram (2.3 oz)
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| Star Anise and Coffee Soap 130 gram | USD 5.00

| | Star Anise and Coffee Soap 65 gram | USD 2.50

| | | No Fragrance Soap [ USD 2.50 - USD 5.00 ] more | No Fragrance Soap | An all-natural soap without any added fragrances. With a rich and luxurious lather this soap cleans gently as it moisturises. The combined coconut and palm oils produce a slight earthy fragrance of their own.
This soap is especially suited to those with sensitive and dry skins. Using coconut and palm oil, this hypoallergenic soap is made using a traditional cold-press method and allowed to cure for one month. As a result the natural glycerine produced during this process remains in the soap and therefore provides the ability to gently cleanse and nourish the skin. We super fat this soap to 10% which provides more natural glycerine than other soaps, which makes it particularly mild and moisturising, and perfect for cleansing facial skin.

Ingredients: Elaeis guineensis (Palm) oil, Cocos nucifera (Coconut) oil, pure Aqua (water), Sodium Hydroxide
Weight: Produced in two sizes of 130 gram (4.6 oz) & 65 gram (2.3 oz) | No Fragrance Soap 130 gram | USD 5.00

| | No Fragrance Soap 65 gram | USD 2.50

| | | Dishwash Soap [ USD 1.50 - USD 3.00 ] more Eco-Friendly Guest Soaps 30g more | Eco-Friendly Guest Soaps 30g | 100% handmade and natural 30-gram Lemongrass guest soaps.
Increasing numbers of travelers are becoming aware of the impacts of their travel choices. As a result those companies responding to the demand for more responsible travel services in the areas of green practices combined with corporate social responsibility (CSR) are reaping the benefits of one of the fastest growing segments of the travel and hospitality industry.
In response to this demand we have recently launched our 100% handmade and natural 30-gram Lemongrass guest soaps. Customers of our guest soaps are able to enhance their CSR and status as an eco-friendly in two ways. Firstly, our soaps are all natural and handmade and are 100% biodegradable. Secondly, by partnering with Indochine Natural you will be in a position to strengthen your CSR status as we operate under Fair Trade principles with the objectives of creating economic opportunities for marginalized communities in producing environmentally sustainable products.
Contact us for the price list.

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