Ginger's Garden Information

GINGER'S GARDEN™ from Rancho Mirage, California is a one woman business. I make Handmade Artisan Soaps, Wet Shaving Shave Soaps, Shaving Creams, Lotions made to order, Lip Balms, Custom Colognes and Perfumes, Shower Gel Body Wash with organic aloe, Liquid Soap and Natural Aftershave. All are quality products made locally, naturally and with care. GINGER'S GARDEN™ cold process soaps are hand mixed in small batches and hand cut. They are thoroughly dried and cured to ensure that they last. My handmade soaps are gentle and mild and suitable for most skin types. Handmade cold process soaps retain all the natural glycerin that is part of the natural soapmaking process. Gingers Garden Handmade Artisan Soaps are made with these natural ingredients: Pure natural Olive oil is the largest ingredient in all our handmade soaps. Olive oil is very mild, will not add any scent or final color to the handmade soap and is one of the most gentle oils used in soapmaking. My Castile soap is pure, natural olive oil that can be used on babies, toddlers or children. Some of my olive oils come from California, Arizona and Texas to help support American and local growers and their olive groves. It adds creamy richness with little bubbles to my soap recipe. It is a traditional ingredient used in soapmaking and has been for centuries. Coconut oil is extracted from the kernel of the coconut tree. There are many of these trees growing locally here in Palm Springs, California. Coconut oil has been used for thousands of years in skin and body care and also in soap. When I went to Tahiti where the locals made their own coconut oil I saw how wonderful this oil is on your skin and how it adds moisture and healthy sheen to their hair. Coconut oil is used in Ayurvedic medicine, in cooking, as massage oil and of course in my handmade soaps. Palm Kernel oil goes quite far back in history. It is written that palm kernel oil from the seeds or kernels has been used by Pharaohs and Kings of Egypt. I use it in my handmade soaps to add hardness and ...