For more than one hundred years, under the name of " green soap," there has been used in Europe a soap made by saponifying linseed, rape seed, or other vegetable oils with various refuse oils, usually including fish oils, an exces...
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Maridelm what you are looking for is correctly called "Tincture of Green ; Soap". Get it at the drug store. Make a mix of half water and half tincture of green soap and you are ready to go. Apply with a natural bristle brush.
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My thanks to everyone who has answered my query on green soap, apparently correctly named ' Tincture of Green Soap'; It may still exist, available from pharmacists while something called ; "mould soap" is available in ceramic supply houses.(I have not had an opportunity to check these two).
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Dictionary: green soap ... What is tincture of green soap used for? Read answer... ... Why is tincture of green soap called that when it is actually an orange color? Read answer...
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[1] Solutions of volatile substances were called spirits, although that name was also given to several other materials obtained by distillation, even when they did not include alcohol. In chemistry, a tincture is a solution that has alcohol as the solvent ... Tincture of green soap (which also contains lavender)
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Soap Green; Find Soap Green. Shop at Target Online or In-Store.; ... Why is it called ti... ... Tincture soap not g...
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(Medicine) Med a soft or liquid alkaline soap made from vegetable oils, used in treating certain chronic skin diseases Also called soft soap ... green smut fungus; green snake; green snake; green snake; green snake; green snakes; green snakes; green snow; green soap; green soap tincture; Green Socialism; Green socialist;
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green smut fungus; green snake; green snake; green snake; green snake; green snakes; green snakes; green snow; green soap; green soap tincture; Green Socialism; Green socialist; Green Socialist Network; Green Socialist Unity Coalition; Green socialists; Green Society; green soybean;
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One that will make you realize that all is not green (that's clean green, not the other kind) on the personal care shelves of our nations healthy living ... It used to be generally understood that this meant that the herbaceous material was boiled or soaked in alcohol (a tincture). ... If a product is, or claims to be "soap",
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