Glossary

  • fruits



    Apples contain sugar, tannin, organic acids & pectin which firm & tighten saggy skin–as well as healing inflammations & smoothing fine wrinkles.The alpha-hydroxy fruit acids in apples are the greatest for sloughing off old tired skin so the fresh skin underneath can be revealed.

    Rich in Vitamins A, B & C & nourishing oils, fresh mashed bananas have antibactarials properties that work wonders on acne prone skin.The anti-oxidant and nutrients in bananas helps restore collagen & slow down the skin aging process. Also contain tryptophyan, a rich amino acid that is extremely beneficial for the skin.

    Fresh mashed Figs cleanse skin & help in curing acne & pimples.Packed with Anti-Oxidants which fight the damaging effects of the Sun & environment.

    Guava Fruit & Leaves are an astringent, improve the quality & texture of skin.Benefits the skin being a good source of Vitamins A, B, C & mineral Potassium keeps the skin glowing, fresh & wrinkle free by tightning loose skin.

    Orange juice contains Vitamin A, B, C, D which stimulates the cellular metabolism & renovates the skin.The Orange juice tightens up the enlarged dogged pores.Protects it from wrinkles & fine lines. Orange peel provides the fruity aroma while exfoliating.Mango leaves are an antiseptic, healing wounds & inflammations.

    Contains papain a natural enzyme that promotes skin renewal and cell turnover.Cleanses the skin of impurities that could be causing it to darken. Exfoliates skin to reveal newer cells & has restorative properties that soften the skin.Rich in Vitamin A, E & C & other anti-oxidants that help in giving skin the moisture & protection it needs. The Nutrients contained in the Papaya fruits helps in the skin's heating as well.

    Fresh Strawberries cleanse skin & help in curing acne & pimples.Packed with antioxidants, which fight the damaging effects of the sun & environment.

    Mango is a very good source of vitamin-B6 (pyridoxine), vitamin-C and vitamin-E. Consumption of foods rich in vitamin C helps body develop resistance against infectious agents and scavenge harmful oxygen free radicals.Fresh mango is a very rich source of potassium. Potassium is an important component of cell and body fluids that helps controlling heart rate and blood pressure.

    Watermelons are rich in Vitamins A, B, & C that keeps the skin fresh, radiant, and hydrated.The juice protects the skin from the sun.It also clears the skin leaving it free from blemishes, fresh and lovely.The fibre contains in the watermelon ensures toxins are scrubbed out of your system leaving your skin healthy and glowing.
  • Vegetables


    Turnip juice is a natural deodrant & helps prvent body odor.

    Has wonderful cooling & soothing effect, best for hot tropical climates.Known for its astringent properties, clears acne, blemishes, brightening your face. Has Anti-inflammatory actions & skin tightning properties. Hydrating & nourishing it binds the collagen & ensures that the skin is firm as well as being supple.

    Carrot juice has a content of Vitamin A, C , Beta-Carotene which work wonder on blemishes and acne. Revitalizes & tones the skin.

    Freshly squeezed Lemons ripe with Vitamin C & antioxidants.

    Lemon Peels contains a high amount of essential oils, full of Vitamin C & gives the soap that extra fresh aroma.

    Full Carotenoids like lycopene, beta-carotene & vitamins E, which are effective anti-oxidants, reducing aging process.Tomatoes are rich in Vitamin A & Vitamin C, which are great for skin rejuventation.Shrink open pores & reduce acne & bacteria.The naturally Acidic properties of Tomato balance the skin while riding it of excessive oil & reduces blackheads.Have a cooling & astringent properties. Act as a natural whitening agent on skin. Acidic sun dried tomatoes exfoliate dry skin.
  • Flowers


    Crushed Jasmine flowers give the extra boost of fragrance.

    Crushed Rose Petals provide extra aroma & scent to soap.

    Dried Lavender flowers smell good, & induce a feeling of relaxation & calm.

    Butterfly pea, is a flower that makes your hair healthier, softer & smooth, imparting a black colour.

    The flower is drooping, long-stalked, with six narrow greenish yellow (rarely pink) petals, rather like a sea star in appearance, and yields a highly fragrant essential oil.

    Bright yellow and orange Marigold flowers are used to make garlands. The burning herb repels insects and flies.
  • Herbs


    Its ability to stimulate healthy cell growth & repair damaged tissues.Aloevera soothes troubled & skin & is super great for all sorts of skin trouble. Makes hair shiny & healthy.

    The antiseptic action of basil cancels out the toxins of insect bites & stings. Stimulate circulation, improve your skin tone & get the rosy glow your friends would envy you for. Use for all skin types.

    Chlorophyll Powder, which is made by crushing wheat germ grass, has antibacterial properties making it great for treating of acne, pimples, scarring & blemishes.

    Crushed Tumeric reduces inflammation of the skin repel insects.

    Crushed Mint Leaves are loaded with essential oils, for the added zing of peppermint !

    Green Tea protects against Sun damage, combats sign of aging, treats inflammatory skin conditions like acne & pimples & soothe cuts and sunburns.

    Green Tea is Anti-bacterial & has antioxidants that are good for cellular health.

    Applying to your skin on a daily basis by way of green tea soap increases your skin's protection against harmful rays of the Sun.

    Dry Rosemary & Lavender herbs are crushed & added to the soap for added benefit.

    Shikakai(means fruit for hair) is a natural gentle conditioning agent for hair & scalp.Effective in combating dandruff & extremely gentle, working to not overly strip hair of its natural oils.

    Peppermint essential oil promotes healty & clear skin. The menthal in peppermint oil cools tired skin brightness dull skin & helps to control excess oil production by controling and eliminating excess oil on the skin peppermint oil can help prevent acne & clogged pores.

    Mango leaves are an antiseptic, healing wounds & inflammations.

    Crushed rose petals provide extra aroma & scent to the soap

    Tanaka a thai natural herb, combats skin problems, revealing healthy skin which is soft & smooth to the touch.

    Seaweed contains antioxidants & beta-carotene. Restores moisture levels. Revitalizes & firms tired skin. Oxygenates & detoxifies skin. Reduces appearance of cellulite.

    French Green Clay absorbs impurities & clears pores of residues & excess oil, leaving your skin super clean, revitalized & smooth. French Green Clay has up to 19 essential minerals that is believed to help prevent the appearance of premature aging.

    Mangosteen powder from the outer skin of mangosteen, contains the highest concentration of antioxidant & antibacterial vitamins, known as xanthones, known for anti-aging, antifungal & antibacterial properties.

    Ginger juice helps to tone the skin.Benefits include the soothing of sore & aching muscles, improves blood circulation & immunity.Nourishes hair roots & its anti-inflammatory properties counter dandruff problems.
  • Oils


    Almond oil provides deep nourishment moisture for dry locks, adds shine to dull hair, makes hair stronger controls hair loss.

    May help promote weight loss Provides an immediate source of energy . Supplies fewer calories than other fats. Supplies important nutrients necessary for good health. Is highly resistant to spoilage (long shelf life).

    Black Castor Oil increases hair growth, prevents hair fall & thining, eliminates dry hair.It deeps conditions & moisturizes hair & scalp, prevents your hair from looking frizzy & having splits ends.

    Jojoba oil known as healing oil, prevents hair fall, stimulates hair growth. Considered a moisturizing oil since its molecules are small enough to penetrate the hair cuticle. like natural hair oil or sebum that’s produced by the sebaceous glands. It also promotes a healthy scalp with its antibacterial properties. Jojoba oil helps keep the hair moisturized so that it doesn’t break and can retain length.

    Palm oil is rich in vital nutrients. These vitamins are essential for healthy hair and skin. Vitamins A and E are free radical neutralizers.

    Use as a moisturizer or under the eyes.This oil is an astringent & helps to tighten & tone the skin.Great for stubborn acne.Its regenerative qualities help heal skin, reduce stretch marks & sunburn.
  • Others


    Coconut milk contains Vitamin E & fats, which are very effective in moisturzing hair. Nourishes hair & promotes hair growth.

    Milk has been used since ancient times as a natural cleanser.It will soothe & soften all skin types, especially good for dry, itchy skin.It also promotes rehydration creating a healthy balnce of serum in the skin..

    Fresh cream has been used since ancient times as a natural cleanser.It will soothe & soften all skin types, especially good for dry, itchy skin.It also promotes dehydration, creating a healthy balance of serum in the skin.

    The natural probiotic properties of Yogurt work on the cell of the skin to rejuvenate & peel away years of cell damage & other damage to the skin.Yorgut opens the pores, which lessens the appearance of fine lines,wrinkles, acne, & Sun damage.Unlike harsh Chemical cleansers & prescription madications for acne, yorgut has very few side effects & leaves the skin feeling much smoother & more appealing to the eye after a breakout of acne. Yorgut truly can help you defy age. Yogut penetrates the skin to add elasticity to the cells of the skin.

    Cocoa butter is from the same bean as chocolate.It has high moisturizing qualities that help protect & soften skin imparts a rich & creamy lather to the soap.

    Helps to combat dry skin, eczema & dermatitis.Protects the skin from the weather & UV radiation. Effective at reducing fine lines & wrinkles Benefit frost bite, sunburn, insect bites, rashes & stretch marks Contains anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory & anti-ageing properties

    The orange juice tightens up the enlarged and clogged pores, protects it from wrinkles & fine lines.

    Lemon juice is acidic with exfoliating properties helping to peel away the skin’s top layer, thereby removing existing pigmentation or dark spots.

    Whole Almonds (with skin) have the most health benefits, contains 24mg of Vitamin E per 100g.Almond oil provides deep nourishment & moisture for dry locks, adds shine to dull hair, makes hair stronger & controls hair loss. Contains essential fatty acids that nourish the hair & vitamin E, potassium & magnesium which are essential components to healthy hair growth

    Activated Bamboo Charcoal absorbs bad smells & toxins due to sweat, dirt & dead skin. Removes dead skin cells & excess oil from the top layer of the skin, giving smooth, clear, Radiant & healthy skin.Its antibacterial help reduce skin infections.

    Black Sesame Seeds help skin resist the ageing process through the presence of a remarkable water-retentive protein.It can help reverse the effect of sun damage on delicate skin, and rejuvanate tired looking, older skin.

    Crushed Oat exfoliate dead skin & heal itchy skin. Intake of oats is really a harmless method of reducing the cholesterol level in your body. Oats is a power house of various essential nutrients such as dietary fiber, manganese, selenium and magnesium.

    Cocoa Powder imparts a wonderful aroma & is a powerful Anti-oxidant which protects & frees the skin from free radicals, that cause significant damage to the skin layers.

    French Rose Clay is the mildest of all clays & work well for normal, sensitive & matures skin types. It cleanses & detoxifies the skin, remove dead skin cells.It is also great to treat acne & other skin ailments, poor blood circulation & Sun damaged skin.

    Fresh Ground Coffee neutralises body odor & is full of antioxidants that free your skin of different radicals which can cause ecne, eczema, & other skin condition.Break up Fatty deposits which cause those ugly cellulites.Act as a sunblock and prevent sunburns & wrinkles.

    Glycerin uses include many applications. Some include E-Cigs, Arts & Crafts, Food Applications, Personal Care needs, Synthetic Ice Formulations, and Food Grade Antifreeze applications.

    When you use Honey on skin it retains moisture needed for fresh healthy skin Honey reduces skin inflammation in skin fungal infections; it will literally eat away it at the infection & destroy it.

    Real Dark Chocolate is made from raw cocoa which has the maximum amount of anti-oxidants Flavanols making it an excellent moisturizer that leaves your skin soft & glowing.

    Sea Salt Hydrates & Exfoliates rough skin on the feet, soothes itching, reduce inflammations, aches and pains, increases circulation & speeds healing of wounds.

    Thai White Mud (din do pong) cools tired, burns& injured skin cab remove dirt & excesss oil effectively thus able to unclog skin pores.Does not dry out the skin, leaves behind a silky smooth firm which protects & nourishes the skin.The antibacterial properties can also help reduce skin infections.Thai mud benefits include being it being very mild, improving blood circulation to the skin, exfoliating & cleansing.Detoxifies without drying the skin, Its gentleness makes it a great additive in products for dry or sensitive skin.

    Titanium Dioxide is a natural powder which act as a natural sunscreen, protecting skin from UV rays.

    The pleasing aroma of vanila absolute & crushed vanilla beans give you comfort & calm.

    Rice bran oil also seems to be effective for high cholesterol. Rice bran is used for treating diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, alcoholism, obesity, and AIDS; for preventing stomach and colon cancer; for preventing heart and blood vessel (cardiovascular) disease; for strengthening the immune system; for increasing energy and improving athletic performance; for improving liver function; and as an antioxidant.

    It is often stated that chana dal is chickpea flour, this is only true of inferior flours which are not true gram flour. Gram Flour is most commonly used to make light tempura style batters which are lightly spiced and are used to make the fried snacks called pakoras or with onion to make bhajias (bhajis).