Original Source Men XXX Black Mint Shower Gel

With a head-cold beginning to work on me as I trudged around Tesco one Saturday, I thought I'd seek out an alternative means of easing that pre-cold congested feeling in the old sinuses. My Gran, rest her soul, was an advocate of the "Vick's Vaporub on Brown Paper", slapped on the chest underneath the pyjama top at night to cure all signs of impending bronchial ailments. Either that, or a dollop of Vicks in the large stone cake-bowl, filled with boiling water, and a towel over the head to assist the inhalation process... Remembering how those Vicky menthol vapours tended to grapple the sinuses ... more

Original Source Men XXX Black Mint Shower Gel **Introduction** Quite a while ago I read a review on dooyoo about a product in the 'Original Source' Shower Gel range which I had never heard of or seen before, the 'XXX Black Mint' and until yesterday had been unable to find a bottle of this anywhere. It seemed that this was proving itself to be elusive with Boots, Tesco and Superdrug selling every other variety in the OS range other than XXX mint, finally though I managed to find this available to buy in Asda and even though it cost just over £2.00 I knew I had to buy it. The original Mint ... more

The glowing deep green of the bottle calls to you from the supermarket shelf. It's not shy, bold letters exclaim that 8899 real mint leaves helped make it. That's some claim and I do wonder if close to 9000 mint leaves would even fit into a 250ml bottle. But it's all in the wording, they helped to make it. What am I blabbing on about? Why it's Original Source shower gel and this time it's XXX. Now there's nothing naughty about this shower gel, the XXX just highlights the powerful effects this gel will have. Original Source make a great range of bathroom gels, shampoos and such taking in ... more

In the last couple of years i have got bored with the usual shower gels and lately have started to buy more herbal related products, i tried this one 6 months ago as some of my favourite shower gels of later have been the mint or lime gels , as with these others this shower gel leaves you totally invigorated and tingling , you feel clean and alive , It might be all down to personal taste but the initial smell is very very nice and even after your shower your bathroom smells like mint for a short while. It can feel a little strange at first when you start to feel parts of your skin tingle from ... more