The argan and shea butter soap has double the hydrating, nourishing and protective benefits while cleansing. Our French-milled hand-cut soap combines both argan oil and shea butter. Nature"s two most moisturizing benefits ingredients give you the ultimate skin indulgence of creamy lathering with instant skin softening. Argan oil: used for centuries as a beauty ritual by women in morocco, this ultra-moisturizing beauty miracle provides healthy radiance everywhere it is applied from hair to skin. Best of all, not only are you helping yourself but as a fair trade product it benefits a Moroccan women’s cooperative. This program provides its local communities with health care, fair wages and good working condition as well a literacy and education. Plus, the extraction of the oil is eco-friendly as a reforestation program is in place. Everyday skin is exposed to free radical stressors such as pollution, sunlight, smoking, poor diet and stress. These stressors rob the skin of needed nutrients to help keep skin rejuvenated. Antioxidants help protect your skin from free radicals. Argan oil is overabundant in antioxidants needed to help neutralize these effects.