What is called an actual soap according to the law?
According to U.S. FDA (Food and Drug Administration), an ordinary soap composes of alkali salts of fatty acids that are obtained by combining the fatty acids or oils sourced from natural sources with the lye. When a soap contains synthetic detergents (chemicals) or smelling agents to deodorize, though it its called a soap, it falls under the umbrella of cosmetic. Likewise, in India, soaps are regulated by “The Drugs and Cosmetics Act 1940 and Rules 1945”.
Now, compare the Handmade Soap vs Commercial Soap
Are the aromatic soaps that you buy from grocery stores or super markets the ordinary soaps or cosmetics?
Aren’t they are absolute chemicals that cleanses your body?
This is why you have to immediately discard your synthetic soaps and replace them with homemade soaps that are a perfect blend of natural oils and lye.
Undeniable 7 Reasons to use Homemade Natural Soaps
Homemade natural soaps have huge benefits and advantages over an ordinary chemical soap. However, the below 7 reasons are rooted strong for the good of not only your skin & health, but the environment. Without any further delay, let’s get into the homemade soap benefits.
- Skin-Friendliness
Your skin is the largest organ of your body. At the same time, it your skin is home to more than 1,000 species of bacteria. So, how important is to protect your skin that protects you and your body. It acts as the first line of defence when a harmful germ or organism attacks you. That’s why choosing homemade, natural, chemical-free, organic soap is profoundly essential. - Natural or Organic Ingredients
A homemade soap contains natural ingredients that are sourced from natural resources. Hence, they are 200% organic and biodegradable. When the ingredients are organic, the soaps become organic too and greatly soothe your skin without causing any damages. - Free from Chemicals
Chemicals add cosmetic factor to soaps if infused with the other natural ingredients. Thus, lathering agents, aromatic infusers etc are not used when preparing an organic soap or natural soap. The specialty of homemade soaps lies only if it absolutely free from sulphate, parabens, synthetic preservatives, artificial colors, detergents, palm-oil, harmful toxins, etc - 100% Vegan
Most handmade soaps do not contain any sort of animal-based or sourced ingredients or by-products. They are 100% vegan and are sourced from plant materials or ingredients. Also, these soaps are cruelty-free as no animals are being experimented in the preparation process. - Biodegradable & Environment Friendly
History repeats itself! Yes, it is so true with handmade soaps. A century ago, people cleansed their skin and body with the help of handmade soaps called cleansers and those were eco-friendly. In between, owing to the attraction, synthetic soaps were used. Again, people are migrating to use homemade soaps that are bio-degradable and environment friendly. - Social Responsibility
Social responsibility is something that every citizen ought to give back to the community or the society. Did you know? Jeveos, a pioneer in handcrafted handmade natural soaps offer 1% of their revenue to social welfare programs. Amazing right? As gratitude, it is our responsibility to choose handmade soaps of our interest from them! - Vocal for Local
Last but not the least, today, India is striving hard and taking its best effort to become a nation with most indigenous products. So, why not encourage and be a part of this striving community? Trust the quality and authenticity of the domestic product and brands!! Let’s grow together!!