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Tanti Clean

The History of Good Old Soap

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  • 88 pages
  • 4 hours of reading

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The book explores the historical significance of soap as a marker of civilization, referencing Liebig's assertion that a society's comfort correlates with its soap usage. It traces the evolution of soap from its near absence in ancient times to its medieval developments, where alkaline solutions and plant roots were utilized for cleaning. Despite advancements in industrial chemistry, some traditional soap-making methods remain unchanged, highlighting a connection to ancestral practices. The narrative emphasizes soap's role in both hygiene and cultural progress.

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Tanti Clean, Abdoul Hamid Derra

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2022
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