What Is Castile Soap Used to Clean?
In a world of synthetic ingredients, cancer scares and environmental pollution, it is no wonder people are looking for safer ways to clean their bodies and homes. One popular all-natural cleaning agent is castile soap, a product with many uses. Does this Spark an idea?
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Description
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Castile soap is a natural soap made of vegetable oil--traditionally olive oil--instead of animal fat or synthetic ingredients.
Uses
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Castile soap for household cleaning can be used in laundry soap, cleaning surfaces, mopping, killing mold, killing garden pests, cleaning dishes and washing windows.
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Benefits
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Castile soap produces less waste while being manufactured and is also biodegradable, making it better for the environment.
Misconceptions
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Although castile soap is a natural product, when combined with alcohol castile soap can be as effective a disinfectant as pricier commercial disinfectants.
Other Uses
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Castile soap is gentle enough to be used as a face and body wash, shampoo, pet shampoo and shaving cream. It even can be used on a baby's delicate skin.
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