International Journal of Scientific Research and Engineering Development

Herbal soap is a natural alternative to regular soap, made from plant-based ingredients and botanical herbs. Its popularity has grown because it is gentle on the skin and better for the environment. Since herbal soaps avoid harsh chemicals and artificial fragrances, they are a great option for people with sensitive skin .These soaps are also eco-friendly because their ingredients are biodegradable and do not harm the environment. Most herbal soaps are cruelty-free as well, containing no animal products or byproducts, which makes them an ethical choice for conscious consumers.The herbs used in herbal soap provide many benefits. They can calm and heal the skin, add a natural scent, and even help reduce stress through aromatherapy. Many of the natural ingredients have antibacterial, antifungal, and antiinflammatory properties, making them useful for managing skin issues such as acne, eczema, and psoriasis.Herbal soaps come in many scents and formulas, so it’s easy to find one that fits your needs. Common ingredients include lavender, chamomile, peppermint, rosemary, lemongrass, tea tree, calendula, oatmeal, aloe vera, clove, neem, turmeric, sage, and comfrey. Each herb has unique qualities that support healthy skin and overall well-being.As more people look for safe, chemical-free personal care products, herbal soap continues to grow in popularity as a gentle, effective, and environmentally friendly option.

Nikita G. Dhage, Vilas S. Sawale, Dr.Y.R.Girbane, Anuja R. Chavan, Vaishnavi G. Kalam, "A Review: Herb and Herbal Soap " International Journal of Scientific Research and Engineering Development, V8(6): Page(2998-3012) Nov-Dec 2025. ISSN: 2581-7175. www.ijsred.com. Published by Scientific and Academic Research Publishing.