If you take a look at commercial products sold in stores, it’s likely
you won’t find the term “soap” on the package. Commercial soap sold in
stores is often made with chemical detergents, hardeners and synthetic
lathering agents. Some of these ingredients can be drying or
irritating on the skin. On the other hand, handmade soap created with
oils, liquid and lye does not contain these harsh ingredients and
qualifies as ‘soap.’ -Soap Queen
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