I.

INTRODUCTION

Nowadays, you can observe how the cleanliness of air becomes polluted. This is one of the
reasons why there are people who are experiencing skin problems. You can observe that
there are more people who are having acne on their faces. This lead people becoming more
concern on their skin. At present, there are different products that are used by many to
improve their skin. There are people who love to use products that are made up of chemical.
However, there are disadvantages of using this kind of skin products. According to an article
of Lifestyle, skin products made from chemicals may cause of skin infection where a person
has to suffer from irritation, acne and allergies which is really very irritating and painful.
Soap is an essential cleaning agent, helping people to keep themselves and their
surroundings clean

Because our skin experience scorching sun, drying winds, bacteria and dirt, using soap can
preserve the health of skin for better and longer life. Nowadays, there are lot of different
soap exist containing scents and other artificial components. Some soap uses different types
of chemicals and anti-bacterial agents. Among these are milk soaps, papaya soaps, cucumber
soap, calamansi soap and many more. What is the number one benefit of Organic and
Herbal soap? Organic soap is simply better for your skin. It contains natural ingredients such
as plant-derived base oils, glycerin, and essential oils. By contrast, synthetic, mass-market
soap is made of petroleum-based lathering agents, synthetic fragrances, harsh dyes, and
dangerous preservatives and that it sometimes helps to improve skin conditions such as
eczema and acne, rather than producing further irritation.

But not only is organic soap better for us people, it’s also better for others. It’s better for the
environment because producing its ingredients has less of an environmental impact, and
because those ingredients break down easily and cause fewer problems after they go down
the drain. It’s better for animals because its ingredients are already recognized as safe, so no
animal testing is necessary. And finally, organic soap is better for the economy, because it is
often made by small, local producers, so the dollars you spend on it stay in the community.

II. BACKROUND OF THE STUDY

Nowadays people are focusing in herbal plants especially those who are common in the
environment. Based on research this plant is good for healing and treating wounds and
other skin infections. So in this project, we wants to make a bathing soap out of it. People,
researchers, scientists were focusing to medicinal plants. They want to prove that there are
plants that are more effective against diseases especially in skin. Most of us know about the
health benefits of Herbal Plants.

This study will be conducted to determine the acceptability and the effectiveness of using
various levels of herbal in Soap. The success of this study will be beneficial to the following:

People with Acne.

Acne can lower self-esteem of teenagers. This product will help to reduce their acne-
problem and also to help them boost their confidence.

Society and Community.

Soap is a personal hygiene that can prevent the spread of skin illness from one person to
another throughout a community. Because Herbal soap is an anti-bacterial formula, it can
help the society and the community to lessen communicative skin diseases.
Environment.
Herbal Soap is an organic soap it is environmentally friendly. This is partially due to the fact
that no pesticides and chemicals are used in its creation, but also because it is far more
biodegradable than it has anti-bacterial counterparts and it does not contain synthetic
chemicals.

III. OBJECTIVES

To resolve facial and skin problems with simple and cheap materials
To recognize the capability of Natural ingredients
To prove that there could actually be a natural cure in a herbal bath soap, and to cure even
without too much expenses

HYPOTHESIS
Through the use of organic soap, one will be able to avoid possible skin irritations
from chemicals used in the production of soap. Also it will lessen the harsh environmental
effects that the substances contains that is harmful to environment since it is manufactured
organically. Lastly organic soap is much more effective since the essences are concentrated
and pure without any added chemicals that may lessen the efficacy of the soap itself.

SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY

As pollution in our surrounding getting worst the possibility of having acne and skin problem
is out of hand and also to reduce the use of products that contains chemical that are harmful
that can cause skin infections and allergy. In today’s generation many use rejuvenating sets
or soaps that consist chemical than herbal soaps to fasten the removal of acne’s but in this
case it makes our skin sensitive and unhealthy. As a way out, this study aims to prove the
effectiveness of using organic soaps than using skin care products that are having a massive
use in our today’s generation. The more we use organic soaps the more our skin become
healthier because it contains natural ingredients, with this study this gives everyone an
advice instead of using skin care products that can harm our skin, using organic soaps are
not only better for us it is also better in our environment because producing its ingredients
has less of an environmental impact, and as it’s ingredients break down easily and cause
fewer problems after they go down the drain. It is also said that after using organic soaps
their skin feels better and helps to improve skin conditions such as eczema and acne, rather
than producing further irritation. Consequently, the result of this invention would be useful
because this can be an initial phase to the use of organic soap than artificial or skin care
products.

DEFINITION OF TERMS

Organic soap – soap products that are made of organic or natural ingredients.
Acne – a skin condition that occurs when your hair follicles become plugged with oil and
dead skin cells. It causes whiteheads, blackheads or pimples.
Herbal soap – a kind of soap mixed with natural ingredients, juice or extract and vitamins
from medicinal plants, fruits and vegetables.
Artificial soaps ( synthetic detergent ) – a cleansing substance that acts similarly to soap, but
is made from chemical compound instead of fats and Iye.
Scorching – extremely hot.
Drying winds – occur in the arid temperature regions. Exposed to wind can cause the outer
layer of skin to dry out and weaken.
Glycerin – a colorless, odorless, syrupy, sweet liquid, C3H8O3, usually obtained by the
saponification of natural fats and oils; used for sweetening and preserving food, in the
manufacture of cosmetics, perfumes, inks, and certain glues and cements, as solvent and
automobile antifreeze, and in medicine in suppositories skin emollients.
Eczema – a medical condition in which patches of skin become rough and inflamed, with
blisters that cause itching and bleeding, sometimes resulting from a reaction to irritation
(eczematous dermatitis) but more typically having no external cause.

Scope and delimitation

The researchers focused mainly on “ the effectiveness of ginger as an organic ingridient in

soap and its pH level for a healthy skin”. this study aims to know the efficacy of ginger as an
alternative to other chemicals in soap production. To identify the effects on how the ginger
has affected the soap itself and what kind of effect it has on the user.