Chandrika (soap)


Chandrika is a brand of herbal soap manufactured and sold in India by SV Products. The product was launched in 1940. Though the concept was devised by, and the company was founded by, C. R. Kesavan Vaidyar, it is now owned by Bangalore-headquartered Wipro. Chandrika was acquired by Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting in 2004 from Kerala-based SV Products.

Ingredients

According to the company, the ingredients in Chandrika soap are coconut oil, caustic soda,wild ginger, lime peel oil, hydnocarpus oil, orange oil, and sandalwood oil. Each is claimed to have a particular medicinal value.