Making your own skincare products can be a fun, rewarding, and cost-effective way to pamper your skin and customize your routine. However, it is not as simple as mixing random ingredients in your kitchen. You need to understand some basic principles of skincare formulation to create safe, effective, and stable products. In this article, we will help you master the basics of DIY skincare and unleash your creativity.

Shea butter is a natural fat that comes from the nuts of the shea tree, which grows in Africa. It has been used for centuries as a cosmetic ingredient for its moisturizing, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties. Shea butter is also edible and has been used as a cooking oil and a medicinal remedy for various conditions

Baraka Recipe Kits come with pure, natural, handmade ingredients and recipes for simple, quick to make, all natural skincare and cosmetic products. These kits make the best gifts, especially at Christmas time.. read along to find our why! As we approach Christmas many of us are wondering what to get our loved ones. We want to give a gift to show we care, but we don’t want some tawdry thing for the sake of giving a gift (something that likely won’t be used or appreciated and simply contributes to the consumerism driven environmental impact on our planet).

Learn about how Baraka uses Kombo Butter to help local rural women and communities, as well as having a positive impact on ecosystem health.

Red Palm Oil is great in body butters and skin and hair formulations, bringing many benefits and so easy to work with. And no, using it doesn’t mean you are destroying rainforest and obliterating Orangutans, especially when you use Baraka Red Palm Oil, sustainably produced and sourced from small scale farmers in Ghana. Check this blog if you want more detail: Why Baraka Palm Oil is Sustainable.

Learn the story behind Kombo Butter, how it is made and how it is traditionally used for pain relief