This soap is scented with patchouli and mint essential oils. It has dried herbs of pepprmint & patchouli. It also has aloe vera powder which makes it a great soap for gentle exfoliation. The herbs and essential oils used are said to contain many skin benefits. Peppermint is great for pore cleaning and follicle stimulation. This soap is very invigorating in the shower, creating an oasis for sinus sufferers with added menthol.