3 oz bar (concentrate) • 8 oz liquid (diluted)
Deep cleanse. Divine glow. Naturally.
Small-batch, plant-based black soap crafted by Sun & Moon Naturally for a clarifying cleanse from head to toe—without the harmful chemicals. For all skin types Normal • Oily • Combination • Acne-prone • Balanced scalp and body.
"The earthy scent is so grounding—it transforms my morning shower into a ritual."
"I love how the lather feels rich but rinses away completely clean."
Made with botanical ash and nourishing oils to lift away sweat and residue buildup.
Rich lather helps dissolve excess oil while respecting your skin's natural barrier.
Leaves skin feeling fresh, soft, and ready to glow.
No dyes, no artificial fragrance, no parabens, no sulfates.

How to use: Lather up with this set of our African Black Soap Bar in a natural Ramie Sisal Bag for a deep cleanse and clarifying experience at home.
Perfect for traditional cleansing

How to use: Squeeze a small amount onto wet hands, washcloth or loofah. Then gently work into a lather massaging onto the face, body, or scalp, then rinse thoroughly. Follow with a moisturizer for skin or conditioner for hair.
Perfect for spa at home, removing hair oil build up, and travel
Add to Cart → elevate your routine with nature-aligned care.
Remove Black Soap bar from protective plastic wrap and store the bar in your Sisal Exfoliating Bag to extend its life.
Use bar or liquid daily for eczema or dry & peeling skin, then adjust your routine based on your skin's needs. Follow up with a fragrance-free moisturizer like our I'm Just Butta Baby™ Body Butter to release that glow.

Refresh and cleanse your skin with this simple, plant-based body wash made with pure Castile soap, lemongrass essential oil, and tea tree essential oil. This naturally cleansing blend gently washes away dirt, sweat, and excess oil while leaving skin feeling fresh, balanced, and renewed. With an uplifting lemongrass aroma and the purifying freshness of tea tree, it’s a simple everyday cleanse without unnecessary additives or harsh chemicals.
Apply a small amount to a wet washcloth, loofah, or directly onto damp skin. Gently lather over the body, then rinse thoroughly. Avoid contact with eyes and sensitive areas. For external use only. Spot test before first use, especially if you have sensitive skin.
Indulge in our exquisite 4 oz whipped body butters, crafted to deliver rich moisture and nourish your skin all day. Each blend is a unique sensory experience, leaving your skin feeling supple, smooth, and deeply hydrated. Discover your perfect glow.
Unscented and pure, this blend of shea butter and coconut oil offers intense hydration for sensitive skin.
Uplifting lemongrass essential oil invigorates your senses while deeply moisturizing your skin.
Our new signature scent is a gentle, earthy, and subtly spicy blend with a hint of warm vanilla.
Try this Cleansing + Nourishing Duo for a complete skin transformation and ultimate spa experience.
Try this Cleansing + Nourishing Duo for a complete skin transformation and ultimate spa experience.
Every ingredient we use is backed by nature — and by research.
Peer-reviewed research published in Dermatologic Therapy (Wiley, 2021) confirms African black soap contains saponins, flavonoids, and terpenoids — phytochemicals known for their cleansing and skin-supportive properties. A 2017 study in the Journal of Medicinal Plants for Economic Development found black soap demonstrated statistically significantly greater antibacterial activity than medicated soaps (p < 0.05).
Ogunbiyi, A. Dermatologic Therapy, 2021 · Olajuyigbe et al., J. Med. Plants Econ. Dev., 2017
A 2023 clinical study published in Cosmetics (MDPI) demonstrated that topically applied lemongrass essential oil produced measurable anti-inflammatory protective effects on human skin in vivo. Lemongrass extract has also shown strong anti-biofilm activity and, in a 2024 PLOS One study, exhibited anti-inflammatory activity 4× higher than a prescription acne treatment.
de Andrade et al., Cosmetics, 2023 · PLOS One, 2024
Tea tree oil is well-documented for its broad-spectrum antimicrobial properties. A 2025 study confirmed that tea tree and lemongrass oils together demonstrate synergistic antifungal efficacy against Candida albicans and Aspergillus niger — without the side effects of synthetic agents.
Rodge et al., Zenodo, 2025
A 2025 in vitro study found shea butter reduced transepidermal water loss (TEWL) by 37.8% and increased skin hydration by 58% within 24 hours (p < 0.001). Its balanced fatty acid composition — including ceramides — supports the skin's natural moisture barrier.
Asher et al., Open Journal of Chemistry, 2025
Castile soap is plant-based, biodegradable, and free of synthetic detergents. According to Cleveland Clinic dermatologists, it is "naturally nontoxic" and "generally mild and safe when diluted" — making it ideal for sensitive skin, scalp, and daily use without disrupting the skin's microbiome.
Cleveland Clinic, 2024 · Mijaljica et al., Molecules, 2022
A double-blind controlled trial published in Dermatitis (2008) found that virgin coconut oil reduced Staphylococcus aureus skin colonization in 95% of subjects — significantly outperforming virgin olive oil (p = .0028). Its active compound, lauric acid, is reviewed in ChemBioEng Reviews (Wiley, 2022) for broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity against bacteria, fungi, and viruses. A separate randomized clinical trial (Journal of Neonatal Nursing, 2024) confirmed coconut oil's effectiveness as a gentle, protective skin moisturizer.
Verallo-Rowell et al., Dermatitis, 2008 · Nitbani et al., ChemBioEng Reviews, 2022 · J. Neonatal Nursing, 2024
These statements reflect published research on individual ingredients. They are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Many customers who prefer a clarifying cleanse enjoy Black Gold™, as African Black Soap is widely used to address eczema, acne, and skin blemishes. Because everyone's skin is unique, introduce slowly and moisturize after. Discontinue if irritation occurs.
Yes—many people love it as a clarifying scalp or body wash. Dilute to your comfort level for best results.
No added dyes; the dark color comes from botanical ash traditionally used in black soap recipes.
Unscented is the gentlest option. For specific concerns, consult your licensed healthcare professional.
For external use only. Patch-test before first use to ensure compatibility with your skin.
Avoid direct contact with eyes; if contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water.
Keep out of reach of children. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Every batch of our soaps, body washes, and body butters are crafted with intention, high-vibration energy, and deep respect for the healing power of nature.
"I believe skincare should nourish not just your skin, but your whole being. That's why every product is made with mindfulness and pure ingredients."
— Lorinda Morenike Linnen, Owner, Creative, Healer
100% plant-based ingredients, no animal products or testing.
Pure and simple: no synthetic additives— Our Liquid Black Gold only contains authentic African black soap. Our Body Washes contain Pure Castile Soap and pure essential oils.
Never tested on animals, always made with compassion.
Handcrafted with care in limited quantities for quality.
No dyes, no artificial fragrance, no parabens, no sulfates.
Traditional, tactile, timeless cleansing ritual
Versatile, easy application, customizable care
Complete ritual sets for total transformation
Handcrafted with intention • Made with high-vibration energy • Created for your daily ritual
At Sun & Moon Skincare, we thoughtfully craft our products with carefully selected ingredients to support a nourishing self-care experience. Because every individual’s skin is unique, responses to topical products may vary. Even with gentle, intentional formulation, allergic reactions, sensitivities, irritation, or other adverse effects may occur.
By purchasing and using our products, you acknowledge and accept personal responsibility for their use. Sun & Moon Skincare is not liable for any skin reaction, sensitivity, allergy, or adverse outcome resulting from the use or misuse of our products.
We encourage all customers to review ingredient information carefully and perform a patch test prior to full use, particularly those with sensitive skin, known allergies, or existing skin concerns. If irritation occurs, discontinue use immediately.
Sun & Moon Skincare products are intended for external cosmetic use only and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or medical condition. Our products are not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. We believe caring for the body is a sacred part of overall wellness, and we encourage you to seek guidance from a qualified healthcare provider for any medical or dermatological concerns.
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