The soap contains an in-house made base, as well fresh olives, and olive oil sourced from a farm in Palestine. The making process starts with granulated sugar and glycerine which are mixed at high ...

High-quality olive oil, especially extra-virgin olive oil, is best consumed within a couple ... Gone-off olive oil also works as a great base for homemade soap ― it just might not be as great ...

The process is rudimentary, involving a plastic bucket in a concrete courtyard and just three ingredients: olive oil, water and lye. "The person who taught us to make the soap was an elderly ...

Nablus Soap Company is one of the last factories making olive-oil soap in the West Bank. It follows a centuries-old Palestinian tradition. The soap is made with only olive oil, baking soda ...

the abundance of olive trees in the Mediterranean area led to the development of soaps based on olive oil and lye from the ashes of the barilla, a common plant. The soap shown here is Castile soap, an ...

7 (UPI) --The traditional practice of making a Palestinian soap ... need of urgent safeguarding." Nablusi soap is made using three ingredients, olive oil, water and lye, which are all sourced ...