Calming Oatmeal Soap with Goat Milk

Calming Oatmeal Soap with Goat Milk

Goat Milk Tallow Soap is the perfect balance of skin nourishing ingredients. We craft this soap from our Mini Alpine Goat Milk, locally sourced beef fat rendered into tallow, olive oil, coconut oil, and lye.

Learn more about goat milk tallow soap on our YouTube channel!

This listing is for OATMEAL SOAP. This soap will leave you feeling nourished and soft. 

Ingredient list: goat milk from our homestead goat, home rendered tallow, lye, olive oil, coconut oil, rolled oats.

This oatmeal soap can be great for your face, especially at night. You can use it as a calming and exfoliating soap. Oats can up your collagen production and reduce inflammation. Not only is oatmeal moisturizing to your skin, but it’s also very cleansing.

Our soap takes 3 weeks to cure. If you happen to order and your scent is still curing, we will reach out to make you aware of the lead time. If there is an issue with the lead time, we can offer another scent.

What are the benefits of Calming Oatmeal Soap?

Oatmeal goat milk soap offers a wealth of benefits that cater to various aspects of skin health and wellness. Firstly, the combination of goat milk and oatmeal provides exceptional moisturizing properties. Goat milk, rich in fats and proteins, deeply hydrates the skin, while oatmeal’s polysaccharides form a protective barrier that locks in moisture, leaving the skin feeling soft and supple.

Secondly, oatmeal goat milk soap provides gentle exfoliation, thanks to oatmeal’s natural texture. This gentle exfoliation helps to slough off dead skin cells and impurities, revealing smoother and brighter skin underneath. It is particularly suitable for sensitive skin types, as oatmeal’s exfoliation is mild yet effective, ensuring a soothing experience without causing irritation.

Moreover, oatmeal and goat milk are renowned for their soothing and calming properties. Oatmeal contains compounds like avenanthramides, which are known for their anti-inflammatory benefits, reducing itching and inflammation. Similarly, goat milk’s lactic acid content contributes to gentle exfoliation and further soothes the skin, making oatmeal goat milk soap an ideal choice for soothing irritated or inflamed skin.

Rich in nutrients such as vitamins A, B vitamins, calcium, and zinc, goat milk nourishes the skin deeply while supporting its overall health. These nutrients contribute to improved skin tone, texture, and elasticity, potentially reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles for a more youthful complexion. Lastly, oatmeal goat milk soap maintains a mild and pH-balanced formulation, suitable for all skin types, including sensitive or dry skin. It helps preserve the skin’s natural pH balance and reinforces its moisture barrier, ensuring a luxurious bathing experience that leaves the skin feeling cleansed, refreshed, and pampered.

Why has Oatmeal Been Used in Traditional Lye Soap for Many Years?

Oatmeal has been a cherished ingredient in traditional lye soap for generations due to its versatile benefits for skin health. Its gentle exfoliating properties make oatmeal suitable for effectively removing dead skin cells and impurities without causing irritation, making it particularly ideal for sensitive skin types. Additionally, oatmeal’s soothing capabilities, attributed to compounds like avenanthramides, provide relief from itching, irritation, and inflammation associated with conditions such as eczema and dermatitis.

Moreover, oatmeal is prized for its moisturizing qualities. Rich in beta-glucans, it forms a protective barrier on the skin’s surface, locking in moisture and preventing dryness. This natural barrier also helps maintain the skin’s pH balance and overall hydration levels. Furthermore, oatmeal’s antioxidant properties, including vitamin E, contribute to shielding the skin from environmental stressors and free radical damage, promoting a healthier and more youthful complexion. These combined benefits underscore oatmeal’s enduring appeal and effectiveness in traditional lye soap formulations.

Why Tallow in Oatmeal Soap?

Tallow is a super nourisher for the skin. It’s not greasy, and it won’t make you feel dry. It prevents damage to the skin, as well as provides antimicrobial benefits. Goat milk helps repair the skin barrier and contains probiotics to aid in great skin.

This soap is a natural exfoliant and can help prevent acne. The best part is you aren’t rubbing chemicals all over your body. This soap is made by hand with real ingredients that you can read.

To learn more about our goats, check out our YouTube channel! 

Goat Milk Tallow Soap: How is oatmeal soap made?

Mandy makes every bar of soap from scratch and by hand. She milks the goat. The beef fat comes from a local butcher, and she renders that down into tallow. Each bar is carefully calculated with the right ingredients to get just the right consistency. The tallow gives the bar the awesome uneven top look when it’s poured.

Is goat milk soap good for the skin? Our goat milk is nourishing itself, but the olive oil and coconut oil offer even more nourishment for your skin. Of course, the lye is necessary for saponification.

Our tallow goat milk soap recipe is precise, so we know each bar will set up well! A tallow soap bar will feel different than store-bought, commercial soap. This homesteaders tallow soap will help you feel nourished. You will feel GOOD when you use this tallow skincare goat milk soap.

Does goat milk soap clog pores? NO! Of course, everyone is different, but we think you’ll find this soap simply refreshing! So when someone asks you: What is tallow soap used for? You hope you can honestly say it’s good for your WHOLE BODY! Mandy uses this on her body, face, hair, and to shave.

Oatmeal Soap: Why buy from Chapel Hill Forge?

Our Oatmeal Soap is full of ingredients that you can read! When you turn over that bar of commercially made soap from the grocery store, it’s usually full of words that no one can spell or say. Our soap is simple: olive oil, coconut oil, tallow, goat milk, lye.

Why do we use lye? Lye is essential for soap to actually become soap. Lye is also known as sodium hydroxide. It’s been used for centuries to make soap.

If you have questions about goat milk tallow soap, email us at chapelhillforge@gmail.com. We are fully transparent about our ingredients and the process we use to make soap because we want you to feel confident in your purchase from us.

Looking for other nourishing products? Try our Unscented Shampoo! 

Goat Milk Tallow Oatmeal Soap is the perfect addition to your daily hygiene routine. It’s gentle, smooth, and will help your skin feel hydrated and nourished. Because we don’t use synthetics, the scents will be very mild. The benefits can be medicinal, more than for scent.