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2. Castile soap - Wikipedia

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   The origins of Castile soap go back to the Levant, where Aleppo soapmakers have made hard soaps based on olive and laurel oil for millennia. [2]It is commonly believed that the Crusaders brought Aleppo soap back to Europe in the 11th century, based on the claim that the earliest soap made in Europe was just after the Crusades, but in fact, the Greeks knew about soap in the first century AD and ...

3. Aleppo soap - Wikipedia

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   Aleppo soap (also known as savon d'Alep, laurel soap, Syrian soap, or ghar soap, the Arabic word غَار, meaning 'laurel') is a handmade, hard bar soap associated with the city of Aleppo, Syria. Aleppo soap is classified as a Castile soap as it is a hard soap made from olive oil and lye , from which it is distinguished by the inclusion of ...

4. List of cleaning products - Wikipedia

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   A bar of carbolic soap A puck of shaving soap in a ceramic bowl In chemistry , a soap is a salt of a fatty acid . [ 2 ] Household uses for soaps include washing , bathing , and other types of housekeeping , where soaps act as surfactants , emulsifying oils to enable them to be carried away by water.

5. Olive oil soap - Wikipedia

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   Olive oil soap may refer to the following olive oil-based soaps: Aleppo soap; Castile soap; Marseille soap; Nabulsi soap This page was last edited on 5 ...

6. Nabulsi soap - Wikipedia

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   Nabulsi soap with and without its paper packaging, 2014. Nabulsi soap (Arabic: صابون نابلسي ṣābūn Nābulsi) is a type of castile soap from the Palestinian city of Nablus. [1] Its chief ingredients are virgin olive oil, water, and an alkaline sodium compound, such as sodium hydroxide.

7. Alexander Comstock Kirk - Wikipedia

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   Advertisement for Kirk's soap Alexander Comstock Kirk was born in Chicago , Illinois , on November 26, 1888, the son of James Alexander Kirk (1840–1907) [ 1 ] and Clara Comstock (1851–1936). His family lived in Hartland, Wisconsin . [ 2 ]