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This article explains how to make Savon de Marseille laundry soap with bicarbonate of soda. This is not to be confused with our other article How to Make Marseille Soap Laundry Detergent with Soda Crystals so I will start by explaining…
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Here is a very quick, easy and cost-effective way to make a Natural Laundry Fabric Softener for your washing. It is also a perfect compliment to our recipe for Marseille soap laundry detergent Ingredients Needed 3 litres of white vinegar…
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When we mention Savon de Marseille in France, thoughts immediately turn to images of grandmothers cleaning the household linen. And they were right! Savon de Marseille is a very efficient detergent and is effective both hot or cold. Here is how they made…
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You Cook With It, Dress Your Salads With It So Why Not Wash With It Too? We are, of course, talking about that most versatile of oils, Olive Oil. Its properties as a cooking ingredient are well known and everyone…
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How do we distinguish right from wrong? Believe it or not, the term “Savon de Marseille” is not a protected designation. It is more and more overused, despite both ancient and recent texts defining its characteristics. This makes it very…
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How Soap Works exactly is a great question! Natural French Soap has investigated this mystery of everyday life and will explain this handy chemical process for you right now! Have you ever noticed that trying to wash greasy hands…
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This very simple recipe will show you how to make inexpensive natural washing detergent that really works, using your favourite natural soap. It is best to use traditional Savon de Marseille (Marseille soap), natural or lavender variety, although you can experiment with…
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Savon de Marseille, (Marseille soap) as we know it, is mainly used for bodily hygiene, or is it? Did you know it is also suitable for laundry, as an antiseptic and has many other uses too? Chock-full of virtues, Savon…
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Savon de Marseille (Soap of Marseille), is believed to be the finest soap in the world. It is renowned for its powerful cleaning abilities, as well as its suitability to people with sensitive skin, including babies, through to its hypoallergenic…
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