Description:
Dr. Bronner's Castile Soap Almond, warm, comforting and slightly sweet - like marzipan or amaretto! Dr. Bronner's Almond Pure-Castile Liquid Soap is concentrated, biodegradable, versatile and effective. Made with organic and certified fair trade ingredients, packaged in a 100% post-consumer recycled bottle. All-One!
Features
• Dr. Bronner’s 18-in-1 Pure-Castile Soaps are good for just about any cleaning task
• Face, body, hair – food, dishes, laundry, mopping, pets – clean your house and body with no synthetic preservatives, detergents or foaming agents
Ingredients:
Water, organic coconut oil*, potassium hydroxide**, organic palm kernel oil*, organic olive oil*, organic seed oil, organic jojoba oil, natural almond fragrance, citric acid, and tocopherol.
*Certified fair trade ingredients.
**None remains after saponifying oils into soap & glycerin.
Directions:
Body Uses:
Face: 2-3 drops on wet hands, applied to wet face.
Body: one small squirt on a wet washcloth, applied to a wet body.
Hair: ½tbsp. in your hand, worked into wet hair, or dilute ½tbsp. in ½ a cup of water and work that into wet hair.
Bath: Completely depends upon water amount, but roughly 2tbsp. soap in an average-sized tub. (Doesn’t bubble, but still cleans).
Shaving: Face – 10 drops; Underarms – 3 drops; Legs – ½tsp; Work to a lather in wet hands and then apply to the area.
Teeth: 1 drop on a toothbrush. (Yes, it tastes like soap.)
Foot Bath: 1 ½tsp. in a small tub of hot water.
Clearing Congestion: 1tbsp. in a bowl of steamy hot water. Breathe in mist with a towel draped over the head.
Household Uses:
Dishes (handwashing): Pre-dilute 1:10 with water. Squirt on a scrub brush and scrub dishes.
Laundry: 1/3-1/2 c. of soap for a large load in a normal washer. Add ½ c. vinegar to the rinse cycle.
Mopping: ½ c. of soap in 3 gallons of hot water.
All-purpose cleaning: ¼ c. soap in a quart of water in a spray bottle. Add ¼tsp. tea tree essential oil if desired.
Windows: 1tbsp. soap in a quart of water in a spray bottle. Follow up with pure club soda, or half vinegar/ half water.
Toilet: Predilute 1:4 with water in a squirt bottle. Add ¼tsp. tea tree oil. Empty toilet, squirt bowl thoroughly, sprinkle baking soda on the brush, scrub bowl, let sit 10 minutes, turn the water on, flush.
Other Uses:
Fruit and Veggie Rinse: 1 dash (approx.. ¼tsp.) in a bowl of water. Dunk produce and swish. Then rinse in clear water.
Dog washing: The amount varies widely depending on size, hair type and length, and overall dirtiness. Wet your dog thoroughly, then start to work in castile soap up and down their body until I have a good lather. Really massage it in down to the skin. Your dog will thank you for it.
Plant spray for bugs: 1tbsp. in a quart of water. Add ½tsp. cayenne pepper or cinnamon, if desired.
Ant spray (not on plants): ¼ c. tea tree soap in a quart of water. (This concentration will burn plants.)
Cautions:
Keep out of reach of children.
