castile soap

noun, often capitalized C

cas·tile soap | \ (ˌ)ka-ˈstēl-

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Definition of castile soap

: a fine hard bland soap made from olive oil and sodium hydroxide also : any of various similar soaps

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Baking soda and castile soap are great de-greasers. — Allison Young, Good Housekeeping, "The Best Essential Oils to Add to Your Bath Routine — And How to Do It Safely," 20 Sep. 2018 Baking soda and castile soap are great de-greasers. — Allison Young, Good Housekeeping, "The Best Essential Oils to Add to Your Bath Routine — And How to Do It Safely," 20 Sep. 2018 Baking soda and castile soap are great de-greasers. — Allison Young, Good Housekeeping, "The Best Essential Oils to Add to Your Bath Routine — And How to Do It Safely," 20 Sep. 2018 Mildew remover: Mix 3 parts baking soda and 1 part castile soap into a paste. — Doreen Christensen, Sun-Sentinel.com, "Spring cleaning: Recipes for green cleaning products that cost pennies to make," 19 Mar. 2018 Secondly, the peppermint castile soap has a pleasant cooling sensation. — Joe Jackson, Outside Online, "We (and Drake) Love Dr. Bronner's," 10 May 2018 Baking soda and castile soap are great de-greasers. — Allison Young, Good Housekeeping, "The Best Essential Oils To Add To Your Bath Routine—And How To Do It Safely," 22 Nov. 2017 Granite counter cleaner: Mix 2 cups water, 1/4 cup isopropyl alchohol, 5 drops essential oil, a few drops of dish washing liquid or castile soap in a spray bottle. — Doreen Christensen, Sun-Sentinel.com, "Spring cleaning: Recipes for green cleaning products that cost pennies to make," 19 Mar. 2018 And choose cleansers with basic, pure ingredients like baking soda, vinegar, castile soap, essential oils. — Deborah Bishop, San Francisco Chronicle, "Is your garbage out of control? This woman can help.," 23 Feb. 2018

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