Spiced Oatmeal Handmade Goatsmilk soap
Spiced Oatmeal Soap has a delicious smell and luscious lather. The ground oatmeal powder, or colloidal oatmeal, gives this bar a loofa feel enhancing the exfoliating qualities. The spicy Cinnamon essential oil and ground cinnamon and clove blending with the warm, natural oatmeal scent also makes an excellent shaving soap or cream that helps to raise the whiskers for shaving.
All of Jaxsoaps are made with goatsmilk for the soothing moisturizing affect the goatsmilk imparts.
Oatmeal, an ancient grain, is high in protein and carbohydrates and is packed full of vitamins, minerals, and lipids. A true “feast for the body”, these nutrients are not only healthy for your insides but also very beneficial for your skin.
An Emollient
On the skin, oatmeal is often recognized as being an emollient. According to Medical News Today, emollients, or moisturizers, “…Help keep the skin moist and supple by reducing water loss from the epidermis, the outer layer of skin. For patients with conditions such as eczema or psoriasis, emollients are an essential part of daily skin care.” We love the deep moisturizing and soothing properties that oatmeal has.
Oatmeal contains both anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, making it an ideal ingredient to use on sensitive skin. Oddly enough, oatmeal can also help to reduce the size of your pores on your body and face. These properties are helpful in combating wrinkles and other signs of aging.