Re:The Magical Art of Selling Soap
by oska on Wednesday September 16, 2020 @01:53AM
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> citrus is acidic and why the hell would I want anything acidic on my scalp?
Because your skin is acidic - indeed it has a protective acid mantle [1]. The question you should actually be asking yourself is why would you want anything alkaline (like soap & sodium lauryl sulphate detergents) on your skin.
Because your skin is acidic - indeed it has a protective acid mantle [1]. The question you should actually be asking yourself is why would you want anything alkaline (like soap & sodium lauryl sulphate detergents) on your skin.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acid_mantle