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Moroccan Black Soap: Complete Usage and Benefits Guide
Published 18 February 2026 | Riad Vendôme & Spa Marrakech
Le black soap Moroccan (called saboun beldi in Morocco) is the flagship product of the traditional hammam. This smooth brown-green paste, made fromblack olives and of olive oil, has been used for centuries to prepare the skin for scrubbing. But its benefits go far beyond the hammam. Here is everything you need to know sur this treasure cosmetic Moroccan.
What is the soap noir Moroccan ?
Le black soap Moroccan is a paste vegetale made from a blend of crushed black olives, olive oil and salt. Unlike household black soap (which contains the oil de lin), the soap noir cosmetic — called saboun beldi (« savon of the pays ») — is exclusivement to base of olives. Its texture is smooth, unctuous, dark brown-green in colour, and il ne mousse quasiment pas to the application. It is precisely this absence de mousse that the rend unique : il has nogresse pas the skin but the prepares en douceur au scrub mechanical of the kessa.
La fabrication traditionalle suit a procede ancestral. Les black olives of the region of Fès or Meknès are crushed entieres (pulpe and noyaux), then melangees to of the oil of olive and of the sel in de grandes cuves. Le blend is heated and brasse pendant several heures up to obtenir a paste homogene. Certains fabricants ajoutent of the essences d'eucalyptus or de orange blossom for parfumer the produit. Le black soap bio of quality superieure — celui que we use at Riad Vendôme — is made without additifs chimiques, conservateurs ni colorants.
Composition and principes actifs
Le black soap Moroccan tire your properties de sa composition naturellement riche. La vitamine E, thensant antioxydant present en large quantite in the oil of olive, protects the cellules skin against the vieillissement premature. Les acides gras (oleique and linoleique) nourrissent and assouplissent the skin. Les polyphenols of olive have of the properties anti-inflammatoires and antibacterial. Et the chlorophylle (qui donne sa couleur verte) contribue to the regeneration cellulaire.
The benefits of the soap noir for the skin
Exfoliation douce but efficace : the soap noir softens the dead skin cells en surface without agresser the skin vivante en dessous. It is this action de « ramollissement » that allows then au gant de kessa de remove dead skin cells with a efficacite spectaculaire. La peau is exfoliated 3 to 5 fois more en profondeur qu'with a scrub to grains classique, but without noe micro-lesion.
Hydratation and nourishment : rich in olive oil, black soap nourishes the skin all en the nettoyant. Unlike standard soaps that strip the hydrolipidic film, the soap noir the preserves and the renforce. After utilisation, the skin is clean AND nourished — it doesn't feel tight.
Anti-age naturel : the vitamine E and the polyphenols of the soap noir combattent the radicaux libres responsables of the vieillissement cutane. A utilisation regular (1 to 2 fois by semaine) contribue to maintenir l'elasticite of the skin and to prevent l'apparition of the rides.
Purifiant : the properties antibacterial naturelles of the soap noir aident to prevent and traiter the imperfections skin (spots, blackheads). It is particularly effective on the combination to oily skin, regulant the production de sebum without dry out.
How utiliser the soap noir in the hammam ?
Au traditional hammam, the soap noir s'utilise en 3 stages. D'abord, humidifiez your skin under the steam pendant 10-15 minutes (ou sous a shower chaude to the maison). Then, appliquez a couche generous de black soap sur all the body (avoid the face si your skin is sensible) and laissez poser 5 to 10 minutes. Enfin, enfilez the gant de kessa humide and frottez vigoureusement by mouvements circulaires — the dead skin cells se detachent en rouleaux greyish. Rincez abondamment to the water lukewarm.
How utiliser the soap noir to the maison ?
Pas betreatment a hammam for enjoys benefits of the soap noir ! Sous the shower, after 5 minutes water chaude, appliquez the soap noir sur peau mouillee, laissez poser 5 minutes, then gommez au kessa or au gant de crin. Frequency recommended : 1 to 2 fois by semaine. Le black soap can also s'utiliser like masque for the face (poser 5 min, rincer, without kessa) and same like shampoing naturel for the hair secs and frises.
How choose a bon black soap ?
Composition : a bon black soap must contenir only of the black olives, of the oil of olive, of the sel and possibly of the oils essentielles. Avoid the produits contenant of the parfums synthetiques, of the parabenes or of the SLS. Texture : il must be onctueux and lisse, de brown-green colour fonce. S'it is too liquide or too clair, it is probablement diluted. Origine : the best savons noirs are fabriques artisanalement in Morocco, in the regions of Fès and Meknès. Label : the label « bio » or « Ecocert » garantit l'absence de produits chimiques.
At Riad Vendôme, we use a black soap bio artisanal made to partir d'black olives of the region of Fès, without no additif chimique. You can acheter a pot to emporter en souvenir of your session hammam for continue the ritual at home.
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Questions frequent
Le black soap Moroccan est-il adapted to all types de peau ?
Yes, the soap noir convient to tous the types de peau. For the skinx sensibles, reduce the temps de pose to 3-5 minutes and utilisez a kessa doux. For the skinx grasses, laissez poser 10 minutes for a nettoyage en profondeur. Avoid l'application on the face en cas d'eczema actif.
What is the difference between the soap noir cosmetic and housekeeping ?
Le black soap cosmetic (beldi) is done d'black olives and of olive oil — it is intended to the skin. Le black soap housekeeping is done of oil de lin — it is intended au nettoyage domestique. Ne never utiliser of the soap noir housekeeping on the skin !
How much de temps se conserve the soap noir ?
Un pot de black soap bien closed se conserve 12 to 18 mois to temperature ambiante. Avoid l'exposition directe au soleil and to the humidity. Si the produit change d'odeur or de texture, it is temps of the remplacer.
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