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Forest Post

Cinnamon Orange with Coffee

Cinnamon Orange with Coffee

₹310.00(₹2.30 per gram)
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No synthetic colour or perfume claimedBuilt on beeswax from the same wild forest hives that supply the brand's honey (brand model)Handmade in small batches by Adivasi women's collectives
Our verdict Clean

Coffee grounds do the exfoliating; body use, not for facial skin.

Pack size · 135g

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Forest Post's Cinnamon Orange with Coffee is an exfoliating body soap, with coffee grounds for a coarse physical scrub and cinnamon and orange for a warm, sharp scent. It is handmade by Adivasi women's collectives in central Kerala.

The same collectives grow and process coffee under forest canopy nearby, and the beeswax comes from the wild forest hives that supply their honey. At 135g, the bar is heavier than the plain beeswax soaps because of the added solids. Coffee grounds are genuinely abrasive, so this suits the body, not the face or sensitive or broken skin. No synthetic colour or perfume is claimed.

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Why we picked it

  • Beeswax is a genuine by-product of the collectives' own honey harvest, not a bought-in base.
  • Handmade in small batches with income staying in the community.
  • The undisclosed saponification base is the one thing keeping this from a clean verdict.
Buying guide

What to look for in Natural Soap?

Beeswax alone cannot make soap — if a maker names only beeswax, ask what the base oils and alkali are.
Beeswax in soap gives a harder, longer-lasting bar and leaves a light breathable film rather than stripping skin.
Exfoliating bars with coffee grounds are genuinely abrasive; not for facial or broken skin.
Cosmetics in India sit under BIS and the Cosmetic Rules, not FSSAI — do not expect food-style labelling.
Swipe · 4 pointers
This vs commercial soap
What to comparePurepickedRegular soap bar
Base disclosureNot yet published — we're chasing itUsually full INCI listed
FragranceNatural essences claimedCommonly synthetic
ProducerAdivasi women's collectiveContract manufacturer
How to use it
  1. Use as a regular body soap
  2. Keep on a draining dish between uses — handmade bars soften if left in water
  3. Exfoliating bars: body use, avoid the face
Is it for you?

Good for

Those avoiding synthetic fragrance and colour in soap

Supporting Adivasi women's collectives

Avoid if

Anyone with a known sensitivity to a listed essential oil

Anyone needing a full INCI ingredient list before purchase

Exfoliating variants: sensitive or broken skin

Product details
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Purepicked
Brand
Forest Post
Net quantity
135 g
Type
Soaps

Questions people ask

Can I use this scrub soap on my face?

No. Coffee grounds are genuinely abrasive, so use it on the body only, and avoid it on sensitive or broken skin.

What does the exfoliating?

Coffee grounds, grown and processed by the same collectives that make the soap. Cinnamon and orange give it a warm, sharp scent.

What is the soap base?

It contains wild forest beeswax. Beeswax alone cannot make soap, so base oils and an alkali are present, but Forest Post has not published them yet. We are chasing the full list.

Why is it heavier than the plain bars?

The added coffee solids make these exfoliating bars 135 g, against the lighter plain beeswax soaps.

How do I make it last?

Keep it on a draining dish between uses. Handmade bars soften if left in water.

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