2. Green Quotient
๏ Completely Handmade/Hand Blended โ Conserves
energy
๏ Employs Rural Women
๏ No Child Labor
๏ Eco Friendly Packing (handmade paper, bio-degradable
plastic, cotton cloth made in cottage industries)
๏ No Animal Ingredient
๏ No Animal Testing
๏ Vegan
3. Procurement &
Manufacturing
๏ Ingredients procured from :
๏ Jeevagram Organic Farm, Kerala(Certified by IMO
Control PVT Ltd under Indiaโs National Program for
Organic Production Standards โ considered equivalent to
Swiss Organic Farming Ordinance)
๏ Fragrances used are IFRA (International Fragrance
Association) certified
๏ Hand-made at BON, Auroville
5. Rustic Art vs
Commercial soaps
Rustic Art Organic Soap Commercial Bars
Certified organic ingredients Synthetic ingredients
Natural cold process method Hot process
Hand blended in small batches Machine made / mass production
Min.3 weeks to cure Made within few minutes/hour
Hand cut & hand wrapped Machine cut & machine wrapped
Wrapped in butter paper to
prevent moisture
Moisture loss is negligible
Wrapped in hand made paper Glossy paper
6. Rustic Art Organic Soap Commercial Bars
Hand made paper label Glossy label
Manually screen printed label
which gives rustic look
Machine printed labels
No synthetic colors & fragrances Synthetic colors & fragrances
No fillers Fillers
No palm oil as it is leading to
deforestation
Palm oil as it is cheapest
vegetable oil
Natural preservatives Synthetic preservatives
Made by rural Woman Machine made
7. Rustic Art Neem Soap Commercial Bars
No child labor No child labor
No animal testing Animal testing
No animal ingredients May contain animal fat
PETA Certified for cruelty free &
vegan
Not certified
Does not melt when double
boiled
Melts
Long lasting if used properly -
8. Organic Ingredients Ingredients
Organic Corn Oil Sodium Palmate & Sodium Palm
Kernelate
Organic Coconut Oil Fragrance , Glycerin , Aqua,
Organic Castor Oil CI 77288, Tetrasodium EDTA
Melia Azadirachta Seed Oil ,
Organic Pungamia Oil Tetradibutyl, Pentaerithrityl,
Hydroxyhydrocinnamate
De Mineralised Water, Caustic
Lye, Aloe Gel
Soap base
Essentials oils of frankincense,
Green Tea , Neem , Citric Acid.
Lanolin
9. Cold Process Soap Hot Process Soap
Made from scratch, making lye,
mixing oils and essentials oils,
herbs etc
Usually machine made with
natural or synthetic ingredients.
Melt and pour bases are also used
for the same.
As no heat is involved, oils retain
their nutritive value.
Due to heat, oils , if any used,
lose their nutritive value.
Needs longer duration to set. Needs very less curing time
Saves electricity as it is hand
blended.
Uses electricity or other heat
sources.
Very smooth feel and creamy
suds, does not dry the skin.
Dries the skin.