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Seaweed - Kelp
The Seaweed - Kelp in the soap, was made from an infusion of the Seaweed - Kelp.
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https://www.bathbombbootcamp.com/kelp-for-handmade-soap.html
"Benefits of Sea Kelp in Handmade Soap
Packed full of vitamins and minerals, kelp is a potent nutritional supplement and has recently jumped into skincare. If you would like to reap the benefits of using kelp in your handmade soap, read on to see what you can expect.
Exfoliation
Kelp is a great exfoliator. ... helps unclog pores and improves blood circulation; two things that help reduce and prevent acne.
Gentle cleansing
While it does a great job exfoliating, kelp soap is not harsh on the skin like many exfoliators. Handmade soap with kelp will not only contain Vitamin E and Niacin from the kelp, but also the wonderful glycerin produced during the soap making process. This allows the soap to clean the skin without stripping it of its precious moisture barrier.
Nourishing
Kelp contains calcium, magnesium, iron, zinc, Vitamin K, A1, B6, B12 and more! These vitamins and minerals nourish the skin and help fight free radicals while replenishing the skin with the soap’s glycerin.
Environmentally friendly
Kelp grows at an astonishing rate and is beneficial to the seabed. Harvesting it does not damage the environment ...
Final thoughts
... Even without these benefits, kelp is a nourishing, wholesome ingredient ... "
