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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 .
Nabulsi soap or sabon nabulsi is a type of castile soap produced only in Nablus [95] and made of three primary ingredients: virgin olive oil, water, and a sodium [96] compound. [97] Since the 10th century, Nabulsi soap has enjoyed a reputation for being a fine product, [98] and has been exported across the Arab world and to Europe. [97]
[1] [2] The Old City of Nablus was a center of commerce, with large souqs selling textiles, spices and Nabulsi soap. [3] Today it includes more than 100 historical monumental buildings. [ 4 ] The Old City has been repeatedly damaged by Israeli rockets and bombs, particularly during the Second Intifada , where it suffered "probably more than any ...
The only remaining leader of the family, Yusuf ibn Ahmad Tuqan continued to own a small number of soap factories. Today, the Tuqan family still operates one of the two remaining soap factories in Nablus. The industry has been severely damaged by the circumstances of the Second Intifada, the Israeli occupation and checkpoints. [10]
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A handmade soap bar Two equivalent images of the chemical structure of sodium stearate, a typical ingredient found in bar soaps Emulsifying action of soap on oil. Soap is a salt of a fatty acid (sometimes other carboxylic acids) used for cleaning and lubricating products as well as other applications. [1]
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