[{"id":405987852500,"handle":"citrus-and-spice","title":"Citrus and Spice","updated_at":"2024-10-12T08:20:22+10:00","body_html":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Soap Bar collection of citrus and spice blends have bright, fresh, and energising aromas to revitalise and restore energy. Whether you fancy a mouth-watering zesty lemon blend, an energising minty blend, mouth-watering coconut, or a warming chai time, one of these may be your new favourite. One of our most popular soaps; rise and shine holds a unique place in our hearts, it was the first blend we created – a fresh and bright blend of spearmint, lemongrass, and rosemary, when coffee no longer wakes you up.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2022-08-26T21:40:18+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Spice \u0026 Citrus"}],"published_scope":"web","image":{"created_at":"2022-08-26T21:40:19+10:00","alt":null,"width":900,"height":900,"src":"\/\/wholesale.thesoapbar.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/Photo_14-8-21_6_00_00_pm.jpg?v=1661514020"}},{"id":412262170836,"handle":"cocoa-butter","title":"Cocoa Butter","updated_at":"2024-10-12T08:20:22+10:00","body_html":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCocoa Butter is extracted from the cocoa bean. It is an edible fat commonly used in food products (chocolate) and body products like\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e creams and soaps. It is rich in antioxidants and has a melting point at approximately 34-38 degrees celsius. Cocoa butter is solid at room temperature making it an excellent ingredient in body products due to its stability and long shelf life. \u003c\/span\u003e","published_at":"2023-06-02T12:23:14+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"INGREDIENT","disjunctive":true,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Floral \u0026 Romantic"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"bathbombs"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Spice \u0026 Citrus"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Australian Bush"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Specialty Soap"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"body butter"},{"column":"title","relation":"equals","condition":"peppermint foot and body"},{"column":"title","relation":"equals","condition":"lip balm"}],"published_scope":"web","image":{"created_at":"2023-06-02T12:23:13+10:00","alt":null,"width":900,"height":900,"src":"\/\/wholesale.thesoapbar.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/cocoa_butter.png?v=1685672594"}},{"id":405986705620,"handle":"coconut-oil","updated_at":"2024-10-12T08:20:22+10:00","published_at":"2022-08-26T21:39:30+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"INGREDIENT","published_scope":"web","title":"Coconut Oil","body_html":"\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ingredient-decs-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content-header\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Coconut Oil?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoconut oil is extracted from the 'meat' of mature coconuts—\u003cem\u003eCocos nucifera—\u003c\/em\u003eand is highly praised for its health benefits. This is a versatile oil with broad applications in the health and beauty industries. As an ingredient, it is prized by soap makers and the people who use handmade soap. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProperties\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoconut oil has both moisturising and antibacterial properties, which is thanks to its rich medium chain fatty acid content, namely capric, lauric, and caprylic acids. It is also naturally high in vitamin E. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAs a base oil (carrier oil)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing an essential oil in aromatherapy or massage requires a base oil to dilute it, and coconut oil happens to be excellent for this purpose. We recommend using a fractionated coconut oil, as retail food-grade coconut oil is too thick and greasy. Our in-house carrier oil uses a blend of fractionated coconut oil and apricot kernel oil. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCoconut oil in soap\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen used as a soap ingredient, coconut oil creates a very rich lather. It is an effective cleanser that leaves skin hydrated and soft. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2023-06-02T11:42:02+10:00","alt":null,"width":900,"height":900,"src":"\/\/wholesale.thesoapbar.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/Abstract_Bell_Icon_1.png?v=1685670123"}},{"id":405986377940,"handle":"lime-essential-oil","updated_at":"2024-10-11T18:25:06+10:00","published_at":"2022-08-26T21:39:19+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"INGREDIENT","published_scope":"web","title":"Lime Essential Oil","body_html":"\u003cdiv class=\"ingredient-decs-wrapper\"\u003e\n \t\u003cdiv class=\"content-header\"\u003e\n \t\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Lime Essential Oil? \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \t\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\t\u003cdiv class=\"img-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0571\/6856\/0295\/files\/lime_6dd6001d-da3f-410c-a382-fc6af20bc1c0.jpg?v=1630053464\" alt=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0571\/6856\/0295\/files\/lime_6dd6001d-da3f-410c-a382-fc6af20bc1c0.jpg?v=1630053464\"\u003e\n\n\t\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \t\u003cdiv class=\"content-wrapper\"\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eLime essential oil is derived from the peel of the lime fruit via a cold press method. Lime fruits used for this purpose are often selected from key lime trees, or \u003cem\u003eCitrus aurantifolia\u003c\/em\u003e. Of all the citrus essential oils, lime essential oil is the most effective for skin care. In terms of its actions, it is gentler than lemon oil, and its scent is bright, refreshing and sweetly tangy. It has a host of applications in healthcare and domestic cleaning. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProperties\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Lime essential oil is very high in limonene, which is known for its anti-inflammatory, antibacterial and antioxidant properties. It also contains alpha and beta pinene, which aids respiratory function and assists cognitive function. When applied topically, lime oil fights acne, and assists with the healing of skin infections and wounds. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use lime essential oil\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLime essential oil can be applied topically, domestically, in vapour, and in soap products. We do not recommend ingesting lime essential oil without first speaking to a qualified naturopath or aromatherapist. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTopical application\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor minor cuts, abrasions, scrapes, etc: add 2-3 drops of lime essential oil to a cold compress and apply. Not only does it work as an antiseptic, it also helps to speed up the healing process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor acne-prone skin: dilute 1-2 drops in a carrier oil (we recommend coconut oil) and gently apply to the affected areas. Please note that citrus essential oils increase photo-sensitivity when applied to the skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDomestic cleaning\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike its lemon cousins, oil of \u003cem\u003eCitrus aurantifolia \u003c\/em\u003eis a superb domestic cleaner. Add 10 drops of lime oil, 10 drops of lemon oil, half a cup of white vinegar, and one cup of water to a glass spray bottle to make an all-purpose cleaner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIn vapour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd 2-3 drops to your favourite diffuser. This will reduce the potential for common cold viruses in your living space, as well as create an uplifting sense of wellbeing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIn soap\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMake the most of lime's excellent skincare benefits by using a soap or bath bomb that contains lime essential oil. It will provide an uplifting and energising bathing experience, while helping to keep your skin taut, youthful, and acne-free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEssential Oils are highly concentrated and must be used with care.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDo not apply undiluted. Not to be taken internally.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDo not use lime essential oil for treating medical conditions without first speaking to a medical professional.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n","image":{"created_at":"2022-08-26T21:39:19+10:00","alt":null,"width":600,"height":487,"src":"\/\/wholesale.thesoapbar.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/lime.jpg?v=1661513960"}},{"id":405986574548,"handle":"olive-oil","updated_at":"2024-10-12T08:20:22+10:00","published_at":"2022-08-26T21:39:27+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"INGREDIENT","published_scope":"web","title":"Olive Oil","body_html":"\u003cdiv class=\"ingredient-decs-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content-header\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Olive Oil?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Olive oil is cold pressed from the fruit of the olive tree, or \u003cem\u003eOlea europaea\u003c\/em\u003e. It offers a broad spectrum of considerable health benefits, both internal and external, and is a much loved ingredient in handmade soaps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe history of olive oil for skin care dates back thousands of years, with evidence for its use traced to Greece in the 7th Century BC. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProperties\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike coconut oil, olive oil offers superb benefits for healthy, supple skin. It is packed with 'healthy' fats and essential nutrients, and is an elegantly simple way to nourish and moisturise your skin. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOlive oil is very high in fat-soluble vitamins E and K, and is loaded with antioxidants, all of which are needed to protect the skin and keep it looking youthful. Among the beneficial fats found in olive oil are oleic acids, which moisturise the skin and strengthen connective tissue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile it may sound counterintuitive, olive oil's antibacterial action makes it useful for fighting acne.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAs a carrier oil\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether it's for aromatherapy or massage, topical applications of essential oils require a carrier oil. Olive oil is well-suited for this purpose, with one caveat—while it is wonderfully beneficial for your skin, olive oil's aroma is quite bold, and you may find that it overpowers some essential oils. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOlive oil in soap\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOlive oil is included as a primary soap ingredient because of its superlative skin-nourishing and moisturising properties, and provides a rich creamy lather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2023-06-02T11:42:30+10:00","alt":null,"width":900,"height":900,"src":"\/\/wholesale.thesoapbar.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/olive.png?v=1685670151"}},{"id":405986869460,"handle":"patchouli-oil","updated_at":"2024-10-12T08:20:19+10:00","published_at":"2022-08-26T21:39:35+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"INGREDIENT","published_scope":"web","title":"Patchouli Oil","body_html":"\u003cdiv class=\"ingredient-decs-wrapper\"\u003e\n \t\u003cdiv class=\"content-header\"\u003e\n \t\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Patchouli Oil?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \t\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\t\u003cdiv class=\"img-wrapper\"\u003e\n\n\t\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0571\/6856\/0295\/files\/patchouli_606ceeca-d88e-4a5d-837d-16a02e312f0b.jpg?v=1630054035\" alt=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0571\/6856\/0295\/files\/patchouli_606ceeca-d88e-4a5d-837d-16a02e312f0b.jpg?v=1630054035\"\u003e\n\t\n\t\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \t\u003cdiv class=\"content-wrapper\"\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cp\u003ePatchouli essential oil is steam-distilled from the dried leaves and twigs of the patchouli plant—\u003cem\u003ePogostemon cablin\u003c\/em\u003e—and is characterised by its very distinct woody scent: sweetly heavy and earthy, a favourite of alternative lifestyle practitioners since the 1960s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePatchouli oil has been used to make perfume for centuries, originating with the Tamil peoples of southeast Asia. It is interesting to note that in the 1800s, dried patchouli leaves were used to guard cashmere shawls from moths en-route to England, and patchouli's signature scent was used to guarantee the shawls' authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProperties\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe main chemical components of patchouli oil are a sesquiterpene alcohol called patchoulol, and a terpenoid called norpatchoulenol, both of which are responsible for the oil's distinctive scent. Aromatherapy practitioners testify to patchoulol's effectiveness in grounding and balancing the emotions. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeychellene, \u003cspan\u003eα-bulnesene and \u003cspan\u003eα-guaiene, carophyllene, and eicosene are also present, all of which contribute to patchouli oil's antimicrobial, astringent, insecticidal, fungicidal, \u003cspan\u003eanti-inflammatory, deodorant, antioxidant, and antibacterial properties.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUntested properties include sedative and aphrodisiac actions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use patchouli oil\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePatchouli oil may be applied topically, via a diffuser, and in soaps or bath bombs. Always use a high quality Patchouli Essential Oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTopical application\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore applying to the skin, it is recommended that you blend patchouli oil with a carrier oil. Create a sensuously potent massage oil by blending one part patchouli to nine parts carrier oil. This blend will relieve nervous tension, break down cellulite and relieve skin irritation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd one or two drops to your bathwater for a relaxing soak that is kind to your skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIn a diffuser\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd 3-4 drops to your favourite diffuser to relieve depression, create a romantic atmosphere, or simply time-travel back to 1968.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePatchouli oil blends perfectly with other earthy or 'heady' essential oils, such as sandalwood, lavender or clary sage. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIn soaps and bath bombs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is as a soap ingredient that patchouli oil's deodorant action comes to the fore, eliminating odours on the skin and leaving a pleasing, heady scent. Patchouli is also remarkable for its ability to balance skin oils and tighten loose skin through its astringent action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEssential Oils are highly concentrated and must be used with care.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDo not apply undiluted. Not to be taken internally.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDo not use patchouli essential oil for treating medical conditions without first speaking to a medical professional.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n","image":{"created_at":"2022-08-26T21:39:36+10:00","alt":null,"width":600,"height":628,"src":"\/\/wholesale.thesoapbar.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/patchouli.jpg?v=1661513977"}},{"id":405987033300,"handle":"rice-bran-oil","updated_at":"2024-10-12T08:20:22+10:00","published_at":"2022-08-26T21:39:41+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"INGREDIENT","published_scope":"web","title":"Rice Bran Oil","body_html":"\u003cdiv class=\"ingredient-decs-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content-header\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Rice Bran Oil?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Rice bran oil is extracted from rice bran, the hard brown layer that coats the rice—\u003cem\u003eOryza sativa\u003c\/em\u003e—grain. It is a key ingredient in handmade soaps, and is popular as a cooking oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProperties\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRice bran oil has a rich vitamin, mineral, antioxidant and omega fatty acid profile. For example, it is naturally high in such antioxidants as squalene, tocopherols and tocotrienols (both related to vitamin E), phytosterols, gamma oryzanol, and polyphenols. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRice bran oil in soap\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a soft, gentle and emollient oil, \u003cstrong\u003erich in omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, and as such is a favoured ingredient in cold process soap making. When used in soap, rice bran oil can be beneficial for dry or mature skin. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2023-06-02T11:41:04+10:00","alt":null,"width":900,"height":900,"src":"\/\/wholesale.thesoapbar.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/rice.png?v=1685670065"}},{"id":405988507860,"handle":"sale","title":"Sale","updated_at":"2024-10-12T08:20:22+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe soap bar is located on the sunshine coast, Queensland, Australia, and produces boutique-style handmade soaps and natural body care products.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e","published_at":"2022-08-26T21:40:38+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":true,"rules":[{"column":"variant_compare_at_price","relation":"greater_than","condition":"1"},{"column":"variant_price","relation":"greater_than","condition":"1"}],"published_scope":"web","image":{"created_at":"2022-08-26T21:40:38+10:00","alt":"","width":1100,"height":825,"src":"\/\/wholesale.thesoapbar.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/istockphoto-464632404-1024x1024.jpg?v=1661514039"}},{"id":405989032148,"handle":"soaps","title":"SOAPS","updated_at":"2024-10-12T08:20:22+10:00","body_html":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"content-type\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOur range of handmade soaps are crafted to make you and your skin feel amazing in a variety of different ways, be it a perfect start to the day or a relaxing deep cleanse. The fragrant properties of our soap range are emotive, evocative, and beautifully distinct. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe believe that using soap should be an experience—we craft each bar of soap not only to nourish the skin, but also to evoke a mood, to convey a sense of wellness in mind and body. We mix the ideal blend of oils, essential oils, and natural ingredients by hand to produce a range of nourishing soaps that are infused with unique characteristics. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHandmade: Your skin should be nourished by a soap that has been created with an artisanal level of care. We craft each soap bar by hand in order to retain the full benefits of the natural ingredients and essential oils that we use. We perfectly combine cold pressed olive oil, coconut oil, rice bran oil, and cocoa butter in our soaps to really nourish your skin with a rich, hydrating lather, as well as provide the antioxidants, free fatty acids, vitamin E, and phytosterols so important to good skin care. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNourish: \u003c\/span\u003eBy gently adding natural ingredients such as manuka honey, oatmeal, aloe vera, shea butter, goat’s milk, and dairy cream to our soaps by hand, we are able to ensure the rich nutritional value that your skin needs. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePurify and Exfoliate: \u003c\/span\u003eTo purify and gently exfoliate your skin, we use a combination of the finest Australian and French clays.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2022-08-26T21:40:53+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":true,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Soaps"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Floral \u0026 Romantic"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Spice \u0026 Citrus"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Australian Bush"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Specialty Soap"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"dishwashing soap"}],"published_scope":"web","image":{"created_at":"2022-08-26T21:40:53+10:00","alt":null,"width":900,"height":900,"src":"\/\/wholesale.thesoapbar.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/soap-1.jpg?v=1661514054"}},{"id":405989195988,"handle":"wholesale","title":"Wholesale Collection","updated_at":"2024-10-12T08:20:22+10:00","body_html":"The Soap Bar Wholesale Collection is for approved wholesale customers. Please apply at the wholesale tab at the bottom of the online store menu. We welcome new customers so please get in touch if you are interested!","published_at":"2022-08-26T21:40:58+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"wholesale-only"}],"published_scope":"web","image":{"created_at":"2022-08-26T21:40:59+10:00","alt":"The Soap Bar is happy to offer wholesale Soaps, Bath bombs and more to approved customers. ","width":900,"height":900,"src":"\/\/wholesale.thesoapbar.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/Untitled_900_x_900px_-6.png?v=1661514059"}}]
