Qasil

Cultivation Method: Sun-dried, stone-ground - Wildcrafted, Somalia.

Qasil is a powder made from the dried leaves of the Gob tree, native to the Horn of Africa and used in Somali skincare for generations. Hand-harvested by local women's cooperatives and ground using traditional methods.

Rich in saponins, antioxidants, and essential nutrients, it cleanses and exfoliates without stripping  drawing out impurities, balancing oil production, and refining texture while keeping moisture intact. Its brightening effect comes from consistent, gentle cell turnover rather than any harsh intervention.

It also soothes irritation and calms inflammation, making it as useful for sensitive and reactive skin as it is for congested or dull skin. A whole-plant ingredient that has stood the test of time for good reason.

You can find qasil in Purify