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What is Moroccan black soap?

Moroccan black soap, also known as Beldi soap, Sabon Beldi, or Savon Beldi, is a traditional skincare product that has been used for generations in the hammam. This soft, paste-like soap plays an important role in the well-known Moroccan beauty ritual.

What exactly is black soap?

Black soap is a traditional soap with a rich, creamy texture. Unlike regular soap, black soap hardly lathers. The product is primarily used to prepare the skin for exfoliation with a kessa glove.

You will also encounter black soap under names such as Beldi soap, Sabon Beldi, Savon Beldi, and Savon Noir.

Why is black soap used in the hammam?

In the Moroccan hammam, everything revolves around cleansing, exfoliating, and nourishing. Black soap is applied to warm, damp skin and helps prepare the skin for scrubbing. Afterward, a kessa exfoliating glove is often used to remove dead skin cells.

How do you use Moroccan black soap?

First, take a warm shower or bath.
Apply the black soap to damp skin.
Leave the soap on for about 5 to 10 minutes.
Then, use a kessa glove to exfoliate the skin.
Rinse the skin thoroughly with warm water.

Complete hammam routine for at home

Black soap: as preparation for scrubbing
Kessa glove: for exfoliating the skin
Ghassoul clay: for skin and hair
Argan oil: for nourishment after cleansing
Rose water: for a fresh finish to your routine

Why choose Moroccan black soap?

Moroccan black soap is popular because it fits into a natural and traditional skincare routine. The product is widely used by people who want to create an authentic hammam experience at home.

Traditional Moroccan skincare product
Widely used in hammam and wellness rituals
Ideal in combination with a kessa exfoliating glove
Suitable for a self-care moment at home

Buy black soap at Marocstore

At Marocstore, you will find various types of Moroccan black soap, including Sabon Beldi and Savon Beldi. Combine black soap with a kessa glove, ghassoul, argan oil, or rose water for a complete hammam routine.

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