Since the birth of time, Balinese ancient cultures have used the healing power of volcanic black sand from Mt. Agung for medicinal and spiritual purposes. In Bali it is believed that "batu" stones are filled with the vitality and energy of the water that flows over them in an eternal stream. Evoking an aura of warmth, while the deep penetrating heat from the stones are used to massage the body using traditional techniques to release muscular tension and balance the spirit. Fine, volcanic sand actively exfoliates forcing the body to produce new, fresh, younger looking skin.

Honey lays down a clear, protective film on the skin that helps maintain moisture. It hydrates and soothes the skin and is thought to be slightly antiseptic and bacteriostatic. It is used as an emollient in soap. Honey is added at the end of the soapmaking process to ensure all botanical properties of the honey are left intact.

Peppermint essential oil (Mentha Arvensis.) fights bacterial infection and reduces the oiliness present with acne and blemishes. It stimulates circulation and helps enliven dull dry skin. Peppermint oil leaves skin feeling soft and silky. It also regulates and normalizes oily skin and hair. It constricts capillaries and minimizes the redness of broken capillaries and varicose veins. Peppermint oil leaves the skin feeling soft and silky. To achieve healthy, smooth, firm skin, you need to exfoliate - for that you need sensatia's natural coconut volcanic sand soap.