The dangerous soap

• The dangerous soap

The myth about the benefits of soap, though the same one made by the Soviet formulation, firmly entrenched in our culture. In fact, it is the soap, not only does not have any useful properties, but may even be dangerous.

What is it made

In the USSR, the major component of soap was the fat - pork, beef, mutton and even fish. Now nothing like as part no manufacturers use counterparts, adding sodium lauric acid, hydrogenated fat and lye.

What is the best

Contrary to popular belief, the soap of the Soviet Union is no better modern. It added kaolin and rosin, moreover, never recommended to wash them either body or hair.

Purpose soap

Tagging "economic" given this soap is not just. It simply is not designed for the body soap remove fatty plaque and persistent stains from fabric materials. If you use it as usual, the chemical burns can not be avoided. Laundry soap is very effective in destroying the top layer of the epidermis - the skin quickly loses its elasticity, becomes inflamed and irritated.

Modern additive

No better in this respect, and modern versions of soap. Now manufacturers often add to it a higher dose of sodium hydroxide. This product really brings better spot, but facing a very real body chemical burn.

The antibacterial properties of

Widely publicized anti-bacterial properties are not a myth. But nothing good in this: in the USSR soap used in animals, because it removes the fine wool with fleas. People also economic, both in principle and any antibacterial soap if used consistently dangerous. Such soap destroying the top layer of the epidermis, intended for protection against bacteria.

The carcinogenic effect of

Today on the shelves of common ennobled version of laundry soap. This is no longer the ugly brown bar - it can also be white and have a pleasant smell. A fresh color such soap obliged titanium dioxide, a chemical element that has a carcinogenic effect.

A single administration of

The antibacterial properties of soap can be turned to their advantage. When acne and acne such soap (for single use), soothe irritation. Though many a long-term use - it is dangerous. Forget the myth of "the magnificent economic soap that others are best." Do not risk your health for good reason.