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Potash soap
| any soap made with potash, esp. the soft soaps, and a hard soap made from potash and castor oil. |
See also: Soap
Potash Soap
Soap, Potash a disinfectant. Potash soap is produced by saponification of vegetable oils with a potassium hydroxide solution. It is used for washing the skin and the preparation of spirit of soap and soap-phenol solutions, which are used as disinfectants. Potash soap is a component of Wilkinson ointment. |