Dr Bronner's Organic Tea Tree Hand & Body Shikakai Soap is smooth and luxurious with no synthetic detergents. Organic Shikakai comes from the seed pods of the small South Asian tree Acadia Concinna and has been used for millennia in India as a gentle conditioning cleanser for both skin and hair. The Shikakai is extracted from organic sugar and grape juice, then combined with Dr. Bronner's unsurpassed castile soap base for a rich emollient lather and moisturising after-feel. About Dr Bronners : Dr Bronner's is an independently owned, family business that dates back 150 years. Dedicated to making natural organic products for the greater good of mankind, these products are also known for their quality and multiple uses that are sure to make your life easier. Dr Bronner's soaps are 100% true Pure-Castile soaps that are certified organic ingredients under the fair trade act without animal testing. They have created or partnered with various fair trade organic projects all over the world, Dr Bronner's fair trade and eco-friendliness beliefs ensure fair prices, living wages, and community benefits for farmers, workers, and their families. Dr Bronner's Organic Tea Tree Hand & Body Shikakai Soap is smooth and luxurious with no synthetic detergents. Organic Shikakai comes from the seed pods of the small South Asian tree Acadia Concinna and has been used for millennia in India.