Description

This luxury soap with nourishing oils of avocado and lard also contains natural mineral rich pink Himalayan Salt crystals on top, which may scratch. Please use from the bottom of the soap when lathering to avoid this. The salt crystals will dissolve in water with use over time.

Each soap is handcrafted and unique. They will never look exactly the same

Benefits Of Lard For The Skin

• One of the reasons lard is such an extraordinary moisturizer lies in its cellular makeup, which shares a lot of similarities to human skin. Because of this similarity, lard absorbs effortlessly into the skin, softening and smoothing out skin tone, while reducing the appearance of age spots. The pH of lard is also similar to human skin. Lard contains both monounsaturated and saturated fats, but no transfat. It is rich in vitamins A, D, and E, and omega 3 fatty acids, all highly beneficial for the skin.
• Lard contains immune-boosting vitamin D. Vitamin D reduces inflammation

Myths, Stories & Inspiration

What the world needs now, is love, sweet love.

The healing stone of the heart – Of developing a love of self, not in a narcissistic way, rather treating oneself with love, compassion and kindness. Once we accept and love ourselves warts and all, we are naturally able to extend that compassion and understanding to other living creatures.

There are many legends about Rose Quartz crystal and how it came into existence.

According to one, Cupid, the Roman god of desire and affection, was said to have bestowed Rose Quartz stone upon the Earth as a gift of love, passion, and happiness for all. Another Greek legend tells a more tragic tale. According to this myth, Ares, the Greek god of war, came in the form of a boar to kill Aphrodite’s lover, Adonis. In trying to save Adonis, Aphrodite cut herself on a briar bush. As their blood spilled, it came together over a Quartz crystal, staining the stone pink.

Interesting Snippets:

• Rose quartz beads were found in what was known as Mesopotamia, modern day Iraq, dating back to the 7th Century BC.
• Rose quartz forms from cooling magma as it gets pushed towards the surface and the stone gets its pink color due to the presence of titanium.
• It can be found in the United States, Madagascar, Brazil, South Africa, and Namibia.
• The Egyptian goddess Isis used the rose quartz to maintain her youthfulness and beauty. It is believed that it helps one overcome depression and other mental ailments.