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I purchased the Acne-prone Face & Body Bar NOT the troubled skin /severely dry skin bar. They are similar but do not seem to be the exact same and look like they have different ingredients. I will...

About reviewer (1180 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinOily, Medium, Neutral

HairBrunette, Wavy, Fine

EyesBrown


I have not written a review in a while but I have to rave about this soap. I bought it on a whim at the grocery store. It was less than $5 - maybe $3.99. I was having a bit of an acne flare-up and...

About reviewer (44 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBlond, Straight, Medium

EyesHazel


I purchased this for my husband who has issues with oily skin and body acne. It was touted to me as the "natural" alternative to Saliycilic Acid (he spends hours in the sun, his current soap uses...

About reviewer (248 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinSensitive, Fair, Neutral

HairBlond, Wavy, Medium

EyesBlue


I purchased this because I have very sensitive skin and cystic acne. After one week my face cleared up! This is the only cleanser I’ve used that has cleared my sensitive skin up. I am definitely...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinNormal, Tan

HairBrown

EyesBrown


I've been using this stuff for years but I'm using the liquid version not the bar. I have sensitive skin and it does not break me out at all. A little drying but I have oily skin so it's perfect...

About reviewer (17 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinOily, Fair-Medium

HairBrunette

EyesBrown


My rating is for using this as a brush cleaner only: I am hesitant to use this on my face; I bought this, as a few other reviewers, to use as a brush cleaner. Works great as a brush cleaner. I...

About reviewer (686 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBlond, Straight, Medium

EyesGray


I was browsing Ulta looking for a solid brush cleaner, and the only one I could find was $20. I'm not one to spend that much on a small tin of brush soap, so I started looking for their bar soaps...

About reviewer (118 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinDry, Other, Neutral

HairOther, Other, Coarse

EyesBrown


After hearing all the hype, I really wanted to like this. It seemed to be a miracle worker for so many people, and for the price, it seemed like a great buy. The soap has a really strong smell...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinAcne-prone, Medium

HairBlack

EyesBrown


This product broke me out sooo bad and dried out my face. I only used it for a week and realised I began to develop cystic pimples, I thought it was just a purging period but I was wrong. It got...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinOther, Other

HairOther

EyesOther


The first time I bought this was because I was experiencing some facial breakouts and wanted to experiment with something new and more natural, instead of staying with my usual Cetaphil Gentle Skin...

About reviewer (69 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinVery Oily, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBrunette, Curly, Fine

EyesBrown



I purchased the Acne-prone Face & Body Bar NOT the troubled skin /severely dry skin bar. They are similar but do not seem to be the exact same and look like they have different ingredients. I will...

About reviewer (1180 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinOily, Medium, Neutral

HairBrunette, Wavy, Fine

EyesBrown


I have not written a review in a while but I have to rave about this soap. I bought it on a whim at the grocery store. It was less than $5 - maybe $3.99. I was having a bit of an acne flare-up and...

About reviewer (44 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBlond, Straight, Medium

EyesHazel


I purchased this for my husband who has issues with oily skin and body acne. It was touted to me as the "natural" alternative to Saliycilic Acid (he spends hours in the sun, his current soap uses...

About reviewer (248 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinSensitive, Fair, Neutral

HairBlond, Wavy, Medium

EyesBlue


I purchased this because I have very sensitive skin and cystic acne. After one week my face cleared up! This is the only cleanser I’ve used that has cleared my sensitive skin up. I am definitely...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinNormal, Tan

HairBrown

EyesBrown


I've been using this stuff for years but I'm using the liquid version not the bar. I have sensitive skin and it does not break me out at all. A little drying but I have oily skin so it's perfect...

About reviewer (17 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinOily, Fair-Medium

HairBrunette

EyesBrown




How long does African black soap take to show results?

You can see the African black soap before and after results usually up to four weeks (or one month) after you start using it. Some people will start seeing results sooner from this SheaMoisture African Black Soap Bar Soap with Shea Butter and some it may take the full four weeks.

Does Shea Moisture African black soap lighten skin?

African black soap helps to lighten dark spots and reduce hyperpigmentation by removing excess oils from the skin's surface. This can help restore the natural color of your complexion, giving you a more even tone with less noticeable scars or marks on your face.

How long does it take for black soap to clear skin?

Additional Tips: Be patient, as black soap can take a few weeks to reach its full effectiveness. Some people may experience a skin purging effect as the soap naturally detoxifies the skin. You may see some breakouts initially that will clear to soft, glowing skin.

Can you use Shea Moisture African black soap everyday?

Use African Black Soap daily for best results. Made with natural and certified organic ingredients. SheaMoisture is dedicated to maintaining the accuracy of the ingredient lists on this website.