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Neem vs Tulsi: Which One for Your Skin?

Comparing two farm-grown favorites: Neem and Tulsi. Learn about their traditional uses in handmade soap. Made in Goa.

FeatureNeemTulsi
FeelClean and freshHerbaceous and clean
Key Pros
  • Earthy, natural scent
  • Traditionally used in India
  • Farm-grown in Goa
  • Herbaceous, natural scent
  • Traditionally used in Ayurveda
  • Sun-dried on our farm

Neem

A traditional staple for skin care.

Tulsi

The "Holy Basil" of personal care.

The Verdict

Neem and Tulsi are often used together because they complement each other well. Neem is traditionally used for its cleansing properties, while Tulsi is valued for its herbaceous presence in Ayurvedic personal care.

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Common questions

Where do you source your Neem and Tulsi?

Both Neem and Tulsi are grown on our farm in South Goa, harvested by hand, and sun-dried before being added to our soap batches.

Are these soaps suitable for sensitive skin?

Yes, both are available in our goat milk and glycerin bases, both of which are suitable for sensitive skin and free from SLS.