Types of Solid Skincare

1. Solid Cleansing Bars

• Remove dirt, oil and makeup without drying skin
• Often contain gentle surfactants like sodium cocoyl isethionate
• Rinse clean without residue

Key Ingredients & Benefits:

• • Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate – Gently cleanses without stripping oils
  • Shea Butter – Softens and moisturizes skin
  • Jojoba Beads – Provide very gentle manual exfoliation

2. Solid Body Bars

• Solid, bar formulas deliver moisturization
• Glide over skin and quickly absorb
• Nourish skin with oils, butters and waxes

Key Ingredients & Benefits:

• • Shea Butter – Softens and hydrates skin
  • Cocoa Butter – Provides intense moisturization
  • Beeswax – Creates protective barrier to seal in moisture

3. Solid Facial Bars

• Provide gentle cleansing and hydration for face
• Often contain oils, butters and plant extracts
• Best for normal to dry and sensitive skin types

Key Ingredients & Benefits:

• • Avocado Oil – Softens and hydrates skin
  • Calendula Extract – Soothes sensitivity and irritation
  • Rice Bran Oil – Rich in fatty acids to reinforce skin barrier

4. Solid Exfoliating Bars

• Manual exfoliation in bar form
• Buff away dead skin cells and unclog pores
• Often contain jojoba beads or ground nuts/seeds

Key Ingredients & Benefits:

• • Crushed Walnut Shells – Gently buffs away dull skin cells
  • Jojoba Beads – Spherical beads provide gentle scrub
  • Shea Butter – Smooths and softens skin

5. Solid Shampoo Bars

• Shampoo without liquid or plastic waste
• Lather to cleanse and volumize hair
• Often contain clays to absorb oil

Key Ingredients & Benefits:

• • Kaolin Clay – Absorbs excess oil and buildup from hair
  • Silk Protein – Smoothes cuticles and provides shine
  • Panthenol – Hydrates and thickens hair

6. Solid Conditioner Bars

• Condition and soften hair without liquid residue
• Often contain fatty alcohols to add slip and shine
• Reduce need for plastic conditioner bottles

Key Ingredients & Benefits:

• • Cocoa Butter – Softens and smoothes hair
  • Cetearyl Alcohol – Fatty alcohol conditions and adds shine
  • Shea Butter – Seals in moisture

7. Solid Facial Sunscreens

• Mineral SPF protection without liquid residue
• Barrier protects skin from UV damage
• Easy to apply and travel with

Key Ingredients & Benefits:

• • Zinc Oxide – Provides broad spectrum SPF coverage
  • Coconut Oil – Moisturizes skin and allows smooth application
  • Beeswax – Allows formula to glide onto skin