Why True African Black Soap Belongs in Your Skincare Routine

Our 100% authentic African Black Soap is handcrafted in Ghana using traditional, centuries-old methods. Rich in natural vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, it provides a deep, clarifying cleanse while preserving your skin’s vital moisture barrier.
🛡️ Buyer Beware: How to Spot Authentic vs. Fake Black Soap

When purchasing authentic Ghanaian black soap in the UK, always check the source and ingredients. Mass-produced imitation soaps made in Europe or the US are often hard, completely uniform, solid black blocks. They rely on artificial charcoal dyes, harsh chemical surfactants, and synthetic fragrances to mimic the real thing.
True, unrefined black soap is naturally earthy deep brown, soft, and slightly crumbly to the touch. Dr Shea is proudly sourced directly from traditional West African cooperatives—pure, raw, and entirely free from parabens, sulphates, and synthetic “parfum.”
🎯 Multi-Use Skincare Benefits

- Deep Acne, Breakout & Blemish Control
Our soap creates a wonderful, dense lather of fine micro-bubbles that penetrates pores deeply to sweep away impurities, environmental dirt, and acne-causing bacteria. The natural anti-inflammatory properties of cocoa pod ash help calm active irritation, soothe skin flair-ups, clear razor bumps, and naturally fade dark spots over time. - Natural Waterproof Makeup Removal
Say goodbye to harsh, sy
nthetic chemical makeup wipes. Our rich, organic lather effortlessly dissolves waterless cosmetics, stubborn heavy foundations, and waterproof mascara without stripping or stinging the delicate skin around your eyes. - Irritation-Free Shaving Lather
Fabulous for both men and women as a shaving soap alternative. The high content of raw, unrefined shea butter provides a rich, protective, smooth glide for your razor, significantly reducing razor burn, red bumps, and ingrown hairs on your face or body.
🌿 Pure, Minimal Ingredients
Plantain Skin & Cocoa Pod Ash: The traditional, nutrient-dense saponification catalyst that gently cleanses, deeply purifies, and lifts dead skin cells away while infusing the soap with iron and natural clarifying properties.
Authentic African Black Soap
Traditional, waterless formulation designed to naturally clarify acne-prone skin, soothe eczema irritation, and balance deep oil layers without stripping your natural moisture barriers. Sourced raw from Ghana and handcrafted for premium dermatological care.
🌿 Pure Ingredient Base:
Crafted traditionally from harvested plantain skin ash, cocoa pods, palm kernel oil, and deeply moisturizing raw shea butter. 100% free from chemical detergents, sulfates, and synthetic perfumes.
✨ Dermatological Balance:
Highly effective as an antibacterial face wash and organic body wash for daily cleansing across sensitive, dry, and combination skin types.
💡 How to Get the “Dr. Shea Glow”
For the ultimate radiant result, follow our simple, targeted two-step daily skin ritual:
1. Purify: Use our African Black Soap Range to clear impurities, makeup, and bacteria without stripping your natural oils. Do not rub the raw soap block directly onto your skin. Instead, work a small piece in your hands with water into a fine lather, then massage the foam onto your face or body.
2. Restore: While your skin is still damp from washing, massage in your favorite 250ml **Shea Body Butter Range** (available in Lavender, Vanilla, Coconut, Citrus, Tea Tree, or Fragrance-Free) to lock in 24-hour hydration, deep Vitamin E nutrients, and a completely non-greasy glow.
Why Shop With Dr Shea?
Eco-Friendly: Recyclable tins and minimal plastic waste across our entire range.
100% Organic Ingredients: Zero compromise. No synthetic chemicals, fillers, or artificial bases.
UK Small Business: Hand-packed, freshly verified, and shipped with care straight from London. Free UK delivery on all orders over £30!







Organic African Black Soap 100g – Antibacterial Body Wash & Hand Wash – Eczema, Dry Skin, Psoriasis, Scar Removal, Face Wash & Moisturiser, Authentic Raw from Ghana. –
Good soap Very good soap. It is definitely medicinal and it is excellent for sensitive skin. It needs to be used properly and consistently to get rid of black soaps. Overall, I like this product. Only con is that it is quite messy. You need a good soap dish for it. A soap dish it cannot leak through, in order to keep it from going everywhere.
Organic African Black Soap 100g – Antibacterial Body Wash & Hand Wash – Eczema, Dry Skin, Psoriasis, Scar Removal, Face Wash & Moisturiser, Authentic Raw from Ghana. –
Buy this soap … It’s amazing I don’t usually write reviews, but this soap is the best from the rest…. It arrived quickly 3 days ago and my face is glowing and blemishes are disappearing already.. my skin is also smooth .. definitely recommend. No fake review here . I absolutely love this soap ??
Organic African Black Soap 100g – Antibacterial Body Wash & Hand Wash – Eczema, Dry Skin, Psoriasis, Scar Removal, Face Wash & Moisturiser, Authentic Raw from Ghana. –
Too small for the price Expected the soap to be a bit bigger
Organic African Black Soap 100g – Antibacterial Body Wash & Hand Wash – Eczema, Dry Skin, Psoriasis, Scar Removal, Face Wash & Moisturiser, Authentic Raw from Ghana. –
The truth! This black soap is the truth. Not only is black-owned it’s a great portion and great price. It works so well with my skin! I’m on my third purchase.
Organic African Black Soap 100g – Dr Shea Body Butter – Ideal for Acne, Eczema, Dry Skin, Psoriasis, Scar Removal, Face cleanser. Body Wash & moisturiser, Authentic Raw from Ghana. –
fabulous, skin effortlessly clean leaves skin very clean which in turn help with blemishes/spots. The sample shea butter is lovely i had a coconut and a peach smelling ones, skin felt very soft and smells divine
Organic African Black Soap 100g – Antibacterial Body Wash & Hand Wash – Eczema, Dry Skin, Psoriasis, Scar Removal, Face Wash & Moisturiser, Authentic Raw from Ghana. –
I won’t buy it again The soap looks organic but the texture is very bad as soon as you put water in it the soap breaks and melt. I didn’t like it
Organic African Black Soap 100g – Antibacterial Body Wash & Hand Wash – Eczema, Dry Skin, Psoriasis, Scar Removal, Face Wash & Moisturiser, Authentic Raw from Ghana. –
But it again Packaging is good and I’ve now used it for a week for my face and the results are good. I prefer using natural products hence this is definitely my to go product, would buy it again. Tip: break it into half to avoid splitting itself.
Organic African Black Soap 100g – Antibacterial Body Wash & Hand Wash – Eczema, Dry Skin, Psoriasis, Scar Removal, Face Wash & Moisturiser, Authentic Raw from Ghana. –
BEST BODY PRODUCT AMAZING!!!! Feels so environment friendly to use, FANTASTIC on my skin, I had a condition similar to psoriasis but not quite that, doctors nor I know what it is and it helps SO much instantly! I love it, considering buying it in bulk and it arrived so fast ????
Organic African Black Soap 100g – Antibacterial Body Wash & Hand Wash – Eczema, Dry Skin, Psoriasis, Scar Removal, Face Wash & Moisturiser, Authentic Raw from Ghana. –
Fantastic product Very satisfied with the soap. Will recommend it.
Organic African Black Soap 100g – Antibacterial Body Wash & Hand Wash – Eczema, Dry Skin, Psoriasis, Scar Removal, Face Wash & Moisturiser, Authentic Raw from Ghana. –
Cleared my skin up Love it
Sapone nero africano 100g – Lavaggio corpo antibatterico e lavaggio a mano – Eczema, pelle secca, psoriasi, rimozione della cicatrice, detergente viso. Schiuma da bagno, autentica del Ghana. –
Bene Mi sono trovato molto bene con questo articolo
Organic African Black Soap 100g – Antibacterial Body Wash & Hand Wash – Eczema, Dry Skin, Psoriasis, Scar Removal, Face Wash & Moisturiser, Authentic Raw from Ghana. –
Wonderful item but can get for cheaper. Great African soap, however, you can get larger quantity of the same thing cheaper on eBay (if ur in the UK). Got 500g for 11 pounds on eBay and they do the same thing (and come from the same place- the price excessive). With that being said, the product work wonderfully, I feel clean (and not stripped).
Organic African Black Soap 100g – Antibacterial Body Wash & Hand Wash – Eczema, Dry Skin, Psoriasis, Scar Removal, Face Wash & Moisturiser, Authentic Raw from Ghana. –
Good stuff! Great product! It calms the blemishes on my face and makes any spots to heal faster.
Sapone nero africano 100g – Lavaggio corpo antibatterico e lavaggio a mano – Eczema, pelle secca, psoriasi, rimozione della cicatrice, detergente viso. Schiuma da bagno, autentica del Ghana. –
Provare per credere Ottimo sapone, una vera rivelazione. Pulisce in profondità ma lascia la pelle idratata. La mia pelle è secca e devo usare creme dopo la doccia ma adesso ho smesso di usarle. Ho provato ad usarlo anche come shampoo e anche lì l’effetto mi sembra positivo perché lascia i capelli idratati ma non grassi.
Sapone nero africano 100g – Lavaggio corpo antibatterico e lavaggio a mano – Eczema, pelle secca, psoriasi, rimozione della cicatrice, detergente viso. Schiuma da bagno, autentica del Ghana. –
Vedremo… Penso che sia valido come prodotto,ma lo uso da solo 2 gg. Per la pelle secca però secondo me non va tanto bene. Non mi è piaciuto che dovevano essere 100 grammi invece pesa 92 con tutta la carta e la pellicola… Certo è essere pignoli, ma se pago per una saponetta da 100g vorrei 100 g.
Sapone nero africano 100g – Lavaggio corpo antibatterico e lavaggio a mano – Eczema, pelle secca, psoriasi, rimozione della cicatrice, detergente viso. Schiuma da bagno, autentica del Ghana. –
Fantastico Fantastico
Organic African Black Soap 100g – Antibacterial Body Wash & Hand Wash – Eczema, Dry Skin, Psoriasis, Scar Removal, Face Wash & Moisturiser, Authentic Raw from Ghana. –
Magical Magical results after only few days!!
Sapone nero africano 100g – Lavaggio corpo antibatterico e lavaggio a mano – Eczema, pelle secca, psoriasi, rimozione della cicatrice, detergente viso. Schiuma da bagno, autentica del Ghana. –
Conforme alla descrizione L’articolo corrisponde a quanto descritto, funziona bene
Sapone nero africano 100g – Lavaggio corpo antibatterico e lavaggio a mano – Eczema, pelle secca, psoriasi, rimozione della cicatrice, detergente viso. Schiuma da bagno, autentica del Ghana. –
Bene Il peso rispetta abbondantemente le descrizioni, il sapone era ben imballato. Io ho una pelle normale e usandolo sul viso deterge senza seccare la pelle Si vede che è composto da ingredienti del tutto naturali, la schiuma è marrone e non macchia, la profumazione è veramente leggera
Organic African Black Soap 100g – Acne body wash – Face cleanser – Antibacterial moisturizer – Pack Of 3 –
Good Soap for Pimples I ve always used the African soap as it helps my pimples. This was close enough to what I get back home. I gave 4stars because of two issues I had, soap easily disintegrates which is somewhat frustrating and the bar lasted just a week with twice a day shower so means I need to buy much more. I will order again all the same and I recommend the product if you have pimples