If you are looking for the easiest way to incorporate turmeric into your skincare routine, you can easily prepare this handmade turmeric soap at home without prior soap making skills.
Turmeric is suitable for all skin types and the addition of this wonderful ingredient to the soap helps in enhancing the glow of the skin. It also helps reduce dark spots and skin pigmentation.
Benefits of the ingredients used in turmeric soap1. goat milk
You can easily get goat milk soap base from the markets. Goat milk is rich in fatty acids that help in repairing the skin barrier. Goat milk soap can be considered as a gentle cleanser that can help support healthy skin by nourishing and moisturizing the skin. It is rich in Vitamin A and thus acts as a gentle exfoliator. The fatty acids in goat milk provide smoother and fresher skin.
2. Turmeric powder
Turmeric helps hide dark spots and lighten skin tone. It is also suitable for sensitive skin type. Turmeric has many benefits such as treating age-related dark spots, acne scars, and other pigmentation problems. The anti-inflammatory properties of turmeric are very beneficial in treating acne. Thanks to its antioxidant properties, it fights skin-damaging free radicals. It is also great at reducing fine lines and wrinkles due to its anti-aging effects.
3. Jojoba oil
Jojoba oil is something similar to the oil produced by the skin. It is easily absorbed deep into the skin. With regular use, fine lines and wrinkles are reduced. It also helps retain skin moisture by sealing the skin with a protective barrier. Jojoba oil cleanses away impurities without losing the skin’s natural moisture. It also softens and rejuvenates the skin.
Ingredients :
300 gm – 500 gm goat milk soap
1-2 tbsp turmeric powder
2 tbsp jojoba oil
Method :
To prepare the turmeric soap recipe, first chop/cut the goat milk soap base so that it is easier to dissolve. Pour into a heat-safe bowl and melt in the microwave or double boiler until you get a clump-free liquid. Now add 2 tablespoons of turmeric powder and 2 tablespoons of jojoba oil.
Now pour it into the soap mold and leave it at room temperature for a good period of time. Once done, unwrap the mold and store in an airtight container. Use it as a regular soap.