Facts & Folklore
River Soaps are made from a coco-palm soap base. Our palm oil has been farmed and harvested according to those established by the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), which promotes planting and harvesting palm oil in a sustainable manner.
Lime
Lime is made with essential oils of lime and lemongrass which brighten and soothe the skin.
Plant chlorophyll makes the soap a light and cheerful green color (label matches soap color). This is a crisp, clean and uplifting soap. Perfect for summer.
Fresh Lavender is made with lavender flowers
and essential oil of lavender and sweet almond oil.This is a soothing soap with a refreshing
fragrance.
Good for dry and sensitive skin.
Calming Sandalwood is
a lovely scented soap made with the soothing oil of sandalwood
which has a calming effect on the body and
mind. Sweet orange oil is used for its uplifting scent. Paprika powder is added for color and sweet almond oil makes it super soft.
Sweet Citrus with calendula flowers, known for their healing
properties, is made with essential oil of lemon, orange, bergamot,
and lemon
grass. This soap has a refreshing quality and a wonderful sweet
scent.
Ocean
Mist with sea kelp is made with essential oil of lemon
grass, rosemary, and patchouli, which are said to revitalize
and invigorate
the skin. Sea kelp powder, which is high in trace minerals,
acts as a great skin conditioner.We add spinach powder for color and sweet almond oil to make it extra moisturizing
Garden Mint is made with five refreshing essential oils: clary
sage, peppermint, spearmint, rosemary & black pepper. All are
said to contribute to one’s well being and promote longevity. We add plant chlorophyll, turmeric and mint leaves for color and texture.
Rosewood contain essential oil of
rosewood and palmarosa. This ‘soap of love’ is
subtly sweet, soothing and extra moisturizing. Red clay powder gives this
soap a warm blush color.
Rose Geranium is made with the delightful essential oils of
rose geranium and palmarosa, traditionally used to relieve stress
and improve
circulation.We add beet powder for color.
Milk & Honey complexion bar is simply made with powdered milk
for a creamy texture and pure honey, known as Cleopatra’s
secret beauty aid. Scent free.
Woodland with hemp seed oil is made with a relaxing blend
of lavender, cedarwood and patchouli essential oils. We add extra
moisturizing hemp seed oil and black tea leaves as a mild exfoliate.
This is truly an earth friendly soap.
Vetiver with avocado oil is
made with the relaxing essential oils of vetiver, coriander & grapefruit
which aid muscular aches and pains by stimulating circulation.
We add nourishing avocado
oil and organic oat and wheat bran. Vetiver is known in India as
the "oil of tranquility"
Mountain Laurelis made with bay, nutmeg and orange essential oils,
sweet almond oil and plant chlorophyll for color. This is a soap of a mountain breeze.
Fennelis made with ginger, orange, bergamot and fennel essential oils. ginger is said to combat
fatigue and relieve muscle aches and pains. Fennel was known in ancient times to promote longevity, courage and strength. We add tea leaves for texture and sweet almond oil as an extra moisturizer.
Patchouliis a blend of lavender, rosewood and patchouli essential oils
which creates an earthy, yet uplifting scent. Black tea leaves are added as a mild exfoliator. Ideal for dry or mature skin types.
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