Sunday, 18 July 2010
Soap
The earliest evidence of soap-making comes from Ancient Babylon around 2800BC. A formula for soap consisted of water, alkali and cassia oil ("false cinnamon"). Recipes for soap have existed through the centuries. Only till about the 1850s did industrial production of soap commence. The Latin word "sapo" means soap.
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