grounding | earthy | nurturing
crafted with dark patchouli and finely ground oatmeal, this bar is an ode to the earth herself— steady, rich, and deeply grounding. the scent is warm and earthen, a reminder of fertile soil after rain and roots that hold firm beneath shifting skies. oatmeal offers gentle exfoliation and a soothing texture that leaves skin soft and balanced.
field note! patchouli, one of the world’s most treasured aromatic plants, is currently facing supply challenges due to shifting climate conditions in its growing regions. as we commit to always adapting formulations with sustainability in mind, this bar will evolve with the landscape, a reminder to stay attuned to the living earth and her rhythm of renewal. (ie, if you really like patchouli, get this patchouli-exclusive batch while you can!)
care & use /
lather between hands or directly on skin. for best results, always allow soap block dry between uses, and never leave sitting in water.
for external use only
ingredients /
saponified organic oils of cocos nucifera (coconut), elaeis guineensis (sustainable palm), olea europaea (olive), and ricinus communis seed (castor seed), butyrospermum parkiishea (shea butter), avena sativa (colloidal oat), and pogostemon cablin (patchouli) essential oil
about our soaps /
apothecary verde soaps are crafted through the cold-process method, a practice that honors tradition, ritual, and slow living. this process blends sodium hydroxide and pure water with a base of nourishing oils and butters, initiating the chemistry of soapmaking. each apothecary verde soap batch is hand-poured using only natural plant oils, clays, and botanicals, then left to rest and cure for 4–8 weeks. the result is a dense, long-lasting, hand-cut bar that lathers richly without stripping moisture — a local favorite since 2009.
we use organic ingredients whenever possible, maintaining a commitment to our conscious community while keeping our prices steady and accessible.
about apothecary verde /
purveyors of slow-crafted goods for bodies, spirits, and seasons in motion. always made with plants, presence, and purpose.
