2019 Trips

Shea Butter - Shea butter is one of Nature's wonders, but it is a special one. It has been used for years by many generations of Ghanaians for skin care, baby care, healing and food. The Shea tree is considered sacred because of the bounty of goodness it can do for your skin, hair, beauty and health. Shea butter is essential to renew, repair and protect the skin against aging and harsh climate.

Coconut Oil- Coconut oil is a great skin softener and helps you do away with dry and hard skin conditions. Coconut oil is used in many natural beauty products, and for good reason: It's naturally antibacterial and antifungal, coconut oil for skin is an excellent moisturizer, it can penetrate hair better than other oils, and, well, it smells like cookies.

Black Soap- black soap is a gentle, all-natural alternative cleanser made only from plant materials. The soap cleanses gently, so it's ideal for people with rosacea, rashes, dryness and other skin conditions. African black soap contains plantain extract, which has antibacterial properties that may help treat acne breakouts. The soap can be used as a shampoo or mild makeup remover. Black soap is made by harvesting and sun-drying palm leaves, cocoa pods and the bark from shea and plantain trees. This material is then roasted in a kettle at a constant temperature and mixed with oils, such as coconut and palm oil. The soap then cures for two weeks before it's ready to use.

Coffee- Coffee Exfoliates the Skin. Rubbing the coffee grounds on your skin will remove dead skin cells and leave you with smoother skin. Coffee Tightens the Skin. Caffeine is a known diuretic and can banish cellulite when applied topically. Coffee Brightens the Skin. The dark grinds of coffee beans can be used to brighten up dull skin.

Pink Himalayan Salt- helps draw out toxins, deep cleanses the skin, and helps cleanse the body energetically.

Mint- Mint contains antioxidant vitamins A and C, which can help fight inflammation, mint also contains the B vitamins riboflavin and folate, which may help brighten skin. Products containing mint can ease swelling, reduce redness and calm itchiness.

Vitamin E- The contributions of vitamin-E towards skin care are well known. It is essential for healthy skin growth, repair of wear & tear on the skin, keeping skin smooth and protecting against cracking. Above all, it prevents premature aging and wrinkling of the skin, since it has good antioxidant properties.