Commonly called "smelling grass," Vetivert is known for its curativeeffect on common skin disorders and its ability to cool and calm thebody and mind. Like all Amrita Herbal products, our Vetivert Soap iscarefully hand-made using high-quality natural ingredients that havebeen prescribed in the texts of Ayurveda, the classical Indian scienceof healing. These soaps are made with 100% pure coconut oil base andcontain no animal products. What's more, they are all handcrafted inIndia by the nuns in India at Amma’s ashram making sure each is createdwith love, devotion, and many mantras… However, be careful not to leavethem in the water- since they are made without animal fats theydissolve easily. Enjoy.