castile

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He started making peppermint castile soap in his Pershing Square tenement in 1948.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 23, 2023

Since the 10th Century, zaitoun — olive — has been transformed into these creamy bricks of castile soap.

From Salon • Jul. 8, 2023

I rubbed castile soap into my hair, under my arms, between my toes.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago

Take Socotrine aloes, two drams; colocynth, gamboge, rhubarb, and castile soap, each one dram; cayenne, thirty grains; oil cloves, thirty drops.

From The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources by Anonymous

To make a boiled castile soap, a composition of 10 per cent.

From Soap-Making Manual A Practical Handbook on the Raw Materials, Their Manipulation, Analysis and Control in the Modern Soap Plant. by Thomssen, E. G.