FAQs

 
  • Thistle Valley soap is made using the traditional cold-process method which includes blending oils with lye (sodium hydroxide) followed by a curing process that takes 4 weeks. There is no lye remaining in the finished product as it has all been used during the saponification process.

  • Soap is packaged in a Kraft paper wrap which is 100% recycled and made by CTI Paper using renewable energy.

  • Orders ship out within 3 days

  • Herbs and flowers are grown here in the farm gardens. The olive oil used is sourced locally in Watsonville, CA. All other oils are purchased in bulk from reputable suppliers and are fair-trade (when applicable) and organic with exception for added essential oils which are not certified organic.