Products designed to cleanse the skin commonly do so through surfactant action, which
leads to the lowering of the surface tension of the skin to facilitate the removal of dirt from its …

Nigeria is experiencing continuous economic and industrial transformations, typical of many
developing nations. In addition to its well-established oil industry, which is infamous for …

Conventional methods for evaluating lipid-based metal salts in fats, oils and grease (FOG)
deposits often fall short in assessing the efficiency of grease interceptors for food service …

The cocoa pod husk, a waste in most cocoa farms, has recently received alternative uses in
various industries. To cocoa farmers, potash and black soap are their main products from the …

In Bangladesh, body soaps are very popular among consumers due to their flavors and low
alkali content. The current study assesses the contamination of several trace metals (TMs) …

The rapid emergence of antimicrobial resistance and the preference of consumers for
natural products are driving the exploration of herbal skin care products, including soaps …

Dry decomposition, wet digestion, and dissolution in aqueous medium for direct analysis
were evaluated for the preparation of eight samples of liquid and bar soap and one powder …

Background: Environmental contamination is a significant global health issue, with
cosmetics and pharmaceuticals being major polluters. High concentrations of heavy metals …

Local black soap, produced from coconut oil and plantain peel biochar (alkaline source) was
presented in this study since the agricultural raw materials gain significance in …

This study aimed to identify the key parameters improving the efficacy of natural soap
production through the incorporation of various additives. The pivotal attributes under …