There is like a little air of Provence that blows in the house with the Marseille soap. Authentic and ancestral soap returns to the front of the stage. The opportunity to recall the many benefits of Marseille soap as to the maintenance of the house.
Marseille soap is an ecological product which can serve as a substitute for other household products. On the composition side, it is Made from vegetable oil and soda (a mineral chemical body). The authentic Marseille soap, the one in block, contains neither coloring, perfume, synthetic adjuvant, nor conservative and has the main assets to be hypoallergenic And biodegradable. Even if it is a natural product, it is kept for a long time. Make your home laundry, detach everything, wash the dishes, maintain the leather or the sole of the iron, keep some harmfuls away, give back shine … Here is how to use it throughout the house, from floor to ceiling!
There are many Marseille soaps, but very little authentic manufacture. Several of them are designed industrially and have nothing to do, apart from the name, with the real know-how of the original soap. True Marseille soap is unfortunately not covered with a particular label. The only distinction that allows us to know that a soap is authentic is to know the conditions of its manufacture, since the real version is cooked in a cauldron. Another element also which could prove that this is a real Marseille soap is Its color because it takes dyes to give another shade than pale green or brown, naturally obtained. The smell is also to be taken into account when you try to buy a real Marseille soap and not a banal copy. It is enough to feel it, if the smell is neutral it is a good sign, however if the soap releases any scent whatever it is: distrust, the real soap is almost odorless since he gives off a light odor of olive oil. In summary, trade soaps of the Le Petit Marseillais type or the cat are not authentic products. So arm yourself with a pure Marseille soap and be ready to discover everything you can do with Marseille soap, the list is long …
Out of stubborn stains
Marseille soap can be used in different ways, in addition to body hygiene. It is notably very effective as a detachment and has a strong cleaning power. Using a somewhat humidified piece of soap, rub on dry stains. It will work just as well, whether it is on linen, a sofa, a carpet, stone, marble or even tiles. Let dry an hour after cleaning while the soap is impregnated with a stain, then rinse with water.
Cleaning
It can also be used as a detergent. For that, Just grate 50 g of soap and add the chips to a container containing 1 l of hot water. By shaking the container, we thus obtain a washing solution for laundry, like classic laundry, to be poured into the washing machine. It is also possible to add a few drops of essential oils (lavender, lemon, mint …) to bring a little natural scent to linen. This solution can also be used for wash hand By leaving it in a basin.
Wake up the ceilings
Even if they are not at the center of attention in an interior, the ceilings are also entitled to their maintenance. Marseille soap In particular is a formidable weapon to overcome yellowing and stained ceilings. With a sponge broom and the now usual mixture of hot water and Marseille soap in chipsCleaning the ceilings in poor condition allows them to bring them a little freshness.
Give shine to dirty surfaces
Marseille soap is also very effective in cleaning the worktops of kitchens, baths or wall tiles in kitchens and bathrooms. On a pre-humidified cloth, rub a little Marseille soap And use it to polish the walls to make shine and degrease.
Revive raw materials
Cleaning the stone, the travertine, the marble, the granite, the terracotta and the slate is done in the blink of an eye with a moistened brush and Marseille soap. For teak furniture, Bring a clean sponge and Marseille soap with a little hot water.
Take care of leather
To give a few years less to a leather sofa damaged by wear, whether clear or dark, take a toilet glove having been moistened and then wrung out. Add Marseille soap on it and pass the glove to the leather By trying to make circular movements.
Make the dishes while remaining green
If it is not the choice of dishwashing liquid that is missing in supermarkets, they are rarely respectful of the environment. People concerned with using natural products can Create their own dishwashing liquid with 300 g grated Marseille soap. Then take a saucepan full of water, heating over low heat on the baking sheet, add the soap shavings, a tablespoon of white vinegar, squeezed lemon juice and a few drops of essential oils to bring a delicate odor. The mixture is almost ready for use when the soap is completely diluted. Then let stand an hour and transfer to a container or bottle, the natural dishwashing liquid is finally ready!
Iron
To keep your iron in good condition, take care of the sole. For this, you have to bringA piece of Marseille soap and rub it against the still warm iron sole. Then wipe using a soft cloth or crumpled newspaper.
East the mites and insects from the cupboards
One of the biggest common phobias is to one day find one of his home lines or favorite clothing gathered by a mite. In order to prevent the scene from occurring at home, Remember to disperse in textile drawers and the cabinet of pieces of Marseille soap. This tip also works for all insects that are not welcome in our interiors.
Improve the condition of frying stoves
So that the special fried stoves remain in good condition, Put a little Marseille soap and olive oil on a sponge then rub the clean stoves with. Wash the stoves, they will come out as new and especially without unpleasant odor.
Where to find real Marseille soap?
To provide Marseille soap, it is better to turn to the few brands that still create pure products. There is in particular The horseshoe soap factories, the Sérail, du Midi in Marseille or even Savonnerie Marius Fabrewith whom it is still possible to stock up in authentic soap.
What price for a Marseille soap?
There is Marseille soap a bit at all prices, at least 3 euros and up to around 15 euros depending on the brands.