The True Cost of Commercial Soap
Posted onWhile it’s true that you are going to pay more for a bar of natural soap, commercial soaps can actually cost you more . . . and in more ways than just money.
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Posts Tagged “Natural Soap”:
Are All Handmade Soaps The Same?
Posted onSaying a soap is "handmade" says nothing about the quality of the ingredients or the knowledge and skill of the soap maker! Discover the differences.
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The Origin and History of Soap
Posted onNo one knows when soap was discovered, but there are various legends surrounding its beginning. According to Roman legend, soap was named after Mount Sapo, an ancient site of animal sacrifices.
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Why Does Natural Soap Sweat in Humid Weather?
Posted onA quality bar of handmade natural soap will often "sweat" in humid weather due to the high content of natural humectants like glycerin which readily absorbs moisture from its surroundings.
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Is There Lye In Natural Soap? Won't It Harm My ...
Posted onAll real soap is made with lye (sodium hydroxide). During the saponification (soap making) process the lye combines with the fats or oil to make soap. There is no lye in a finished bar of soap.
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Organic Soap Labeling
Posted onThe FDA does not require an ingredient list on a soap bar, the word “natural” has little meaning, and the word “organic” has been hijacked as a marketing tool. So how can you make good choices?
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