This soap is a handmade product, made of 24 karat gold (99.9 % pure) gold flakes, plant soap base(coconut oil, palm oil) and glycerine to make moisturized and supple. Gold has been used for a long time in history for medical purposes such as gold needles and medicines. The old famous Korean medicinal book Dongeuibogam states that gold had the effects to make stability, get rid of body wastes, neutralize poison, cleanse the skin, and improve blood circulation. Gold ions have some functions to cleanse, relieve and moisturize the skin. It also don’t have any artificial perfume and pigment, mild to skin. Even those who have skin troubles or bad skin conditions when using cosmetics can use this soap with no side effects.