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Ethical Ingredients · Ghana
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Tell us what you’re working with and what you want to make — and we’ll point you to the Baraka guides that fit. Two quick questions.
Question 1 of 2
Which ingredients are you working with?
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Shea Butter
Body, hair, lips, baby skin — the essential base
Cocoa Butter
Firm and rich — body butter, lip balm, baby balm
Kombo Butter
Deep warming penetration — muscles, hands, feet
Baobab Oil
Absorbs in 60 seconds — face serums, hair oils
Coconut Oil
Lightweight and versatile — hair, body, soap
Shea Oil
All the benefits of shea — absorbs in 30 seconds
Red Palm Oil
Antioxidant-rich, vivid orange — balms, soap, body care
Question 2 of 2
What are you making or trying to achieve?
Pick up to 2.
Skin care
Face and body moisturisers, serums, balms, treatments
Hair care
Conditioners, scalp oils, masks, pre-wash treatments
Body butter
Whipped butters and rich daily moisturisers
Soap making
Cold/hot process, melt-and-pour, black soap base
Other formulations
Lip balms, beard care, targeted blends, and more
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Which DIY skincare guide should I read?

Baraka's DIY Guidance Finder points you to the guides that fit what you are doing. Pick up to two ingredients, such as shea butter, cocoa butter, kombo butter, baobab oil, coconut oil, shea oil or red palm oil, then what you are making or trying to achieve, and it shows the Baraka guides to read first.

Which DIY skincare guide should I read?

The one for the ingredient and project in front of you. The DIY Guidance Finder asks for up to two ingredients and your goal, and shows the Baraka guides to read first.

Where can I learn to make natural skincare?

Baraka's free DIY guides cover each ingredient, from shea butter to red palm oil, with recipes and ways to change the texture. The DIY Guidance Finder shows which guide to start with.

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