Litha Goat Milk Soap – Lemon & Orange Natural Bar Soap for Summer Solstice

Litha Goat Milk Soap – Lemon & Orange Natural Bar Soap for Summer Solstice

The Litha Goat Milk Soap is a gentle, hand-milled goat milk bar soap scented with lemon, sweet orange, ylang ylang, and myrtle.

A citrus bar for the longest days of the year: lemon and sweet orange bright in the lather, ylang ylang softening it, myrtle clean underneath. Goat milk makes the bar mild and creamy, a gentle wash that suits everyday use and sensitive skin. It's hand-milled in small batches, so each bar is a little its own.

A lemon and orange soap for summer mornings, and a natural Summer Solstice gift that pairs with the rest of the collection.

At a glance

• Scent - Lemon, sweet orange, ylang ylang, myrtle — bright citrus, lightly floral
• Format - Hand-milled goat milk bar soap
• Skin - Gentle, creamy lather; suits everyday and sensitive skin
• Made - Handcrafted in small batches in Kitsap County, Washington
• Free of - Parabens, phthalates, plastics

Fragrance Notes

• Lemon – Bright, zesty, and uplifting with a clean, crisp citrus aroma that energizes the senses
• Ylang Ylang – Exotic, floral, and slightly sweet with a rich, heady scent that adds depth and sensuality
• Sweet Orange – Juicy, cheerful, and vibrant with a fresh, tangy citrus fragrance that evokes warmth and happiness
• Myrtle – Green, herbal, and subtly sweet with a clean, fresh aroma reminiscent of Mediterranean gardens

What Is Litha?

Litha, also known as the Summer Solstice, is celebrated around the world as the longest day of the year—a moment when the sun reigns at its peak and the earth is alive with abundance. Fields are lush, gardens are overflowing, and the air itself seems to hum with energy. This ancient festival honors the fullness of summer and the power of the sun, a time when crops flourish, trees grow heavy with fruit, and nature bursts into vibrant life. Many cultures have their own names and traditions for Litha, but at its heart, it’s a universal celebration of light, warmth, and the richness of the season.

Yet Litha is also a reminder of the turning wheel of the year. After the Solstice, daylight slowly wanes, guiding us toward the cooler months ahead. To honor both abundance and impermanence, communities have long celebrated Litha with feasting and fire. Gathering with friends to cook a meal using fresh, local produce is a beautiful way to mark the day and ground yourself in the season’s energy. As the sun begins to set, lighting a bonfire or candles symbolizes holding the light as darkness grows—a timeless ritual of gratitude, reflection, and connection to the cycles of nature.

Want to know more? Check out our blog post, Litha: The Ancient Celebration of the Summer Solstice. For the ultimate summer solstice gift, check out our Litha collection.

FAQ

• What does the Litha soap smell like? Bright lemon and sweet orange, with soft ylang ylang and clean myrtle, fresh and citrus-forward.
• Why goat milk soap? Goat milk makes for a mild, creamy bar that many people with sensitive skin find gentler than standard soap.
• Is it natural? Yes! Hand-milled in small batches without parabens, phthalates, or plastics.
• Is it a good gift? Yes, it pairs with the Litha candle, beard care, and home fragrance for a Summer Solstice gift set.

Ingredients

Aqua (water), glycerin, sorbitol, extra virgin olive oil*, coconut oil*, stearic acid, hydrolyzed goat milk, sodium hydroxide, titanium dioxide, sodium chloride, tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, citric acid

*organic ingredients

About Brigid Trading Company

Brigid Trading Company is a two-person company in Kitsap County, Washington. We handcraft everything we sell, from out soy wax candles, natural lotions, and hand-milled and goat milk soap, to our beard oil, lip balm, and home fragrances, in small batches, using fragrance and essential oils and ingredients free of parabens, phthalates, and plastics. We ship across the US and offer free local delivery in Kitsap County. If you ever have a problem with an order, reach out. We'll make it right.