Today, laundry soap is modestly hiding on store shelves behind advertised fragrant products. It is difficult for yellow-brown sticks with a specific smell to compete with fashionable "brothers". And yet, in almost every family there is a piece of this soap. And the reason for this is its versatility.
Laundry soap is a kind of soap obtained by cooling soap glue. It has a sufficiently high concentration of fatty acids, due to which it forms a rich foam. A large amount of alkali gives it excellent cleaning power.
The primary advantage of this soap is its hypoallergenicity due to the absence of aromatic additives. No wonder pediatricians recommend washing children's things with laundry soap. Such clothes will not cause any allergies or irritation in the child.
Environmentalists also managed to appreciate this soap - they advise washing dishes with it. It, unlike modern means, is well washed off. In addition, the used water does not contain chemicals, which means it does not pollute the soil.
But laundry soap won real recognition and respect thanks to its powerful disinfectant properties.
Cuts, wounds, bites will not become inflamed or fester if you first wash them with water and then apply a bandage dipped in soapy water.
When a runny nose begins, it is enough to dip a cotton swab in soapy water and treat the sinuses with it. Nasal congestion will quickly disappear, and if it returns, it will not be soon.
Many do not even suspect that laundry soap successfully fights fungal skin disease. Meanwhile, dermatologists recommend it as an independent remedy. Washing the affected areas of the skin with soap 2 times a day and treating with iodine give a persistent fungicidal effect.
Laundry soap is a great helper for burns. Immediately after the burn, you need to lather this area and let it dry. After a while, nothing will remind you of a burn - there will be no blisters or redness.
For abscesses, mix an equal amount of soap, onion gruel and sugar. At night, apply this mixture to the abscess and bandage it. The wound will be completely clear in the morning.
A bath of hot water, baking soda and planed laundry soap can turn rough, cracked heels pink and tender.
For the prevention of influenza and viral diseases, it is enough to wash with laundry soap once every 10-14 days. This is a reliable protection against viruses and bacteria.
Itching from a mosquito bite and swelling will disappear instantly after washing with soap.
Experienced gynecologists advise using laundry soap for thrush. Washing with it will relieve unpleasant itching and burning. Moredouching with mild soapy water works radically.
Even cutting-edge cleansing tonics cannot provide a quick anti-acne effect. Using laundry soap against acne, you can achieve their complete disappearance in a short time.
For an acne mixture, you need to cut the soap, add water to it and beat it into a foam. To 1 tablespoon of this foam, add 1 tsp. fine s alt and stir. Apply this mixture on a clean face for 20-30 minutes. Rinse first with hot, then cold water. Repeat twice a day for 2 weeks.
Laundry soap is also used for facial skin peeling and as a hair cleanser.
