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  2. Soap - Wikipedia

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    Liquid soap was invented in the nineteenth century; in 1865, William Sheppard patented a liquid version of soap. [57] In 1898, B.J. Johnson developed a soap derived from palm and olive oils; his company, the B.J. Johnson Soap Company , introduced " Palmolive " brand soap that same year. [ 58 ]

  3. Softsoap - Wikipedia

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    A 1980 Softsoap commercial. Softsoap (marketed as Softsoap Brand) is the trade name of Colgate-Palmolive's liquid hand soap and body wash.The company is noted for its soap dispensers' former aquarium theme, where the dispenser would be styled to make it look like an aquarium with tropical fish printed inside the plastic.

  4. Lux (soap) - Wikipedia

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    Lux Soap was introduced to America in 1925 by the Lever Brothers. [6] It was a white soap packaged in pastel colors designed to be comparable to the finer French soaps, but more affordable. [ 7 ] Once Lux Soap began its national campaign in 1926, it was also advertised for men and children. [ 7 ]

  5. Shower gel - Wikipedia

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    Shower gel is a derivative invention of the liquid soap, which first appeared in the 1800s. In 1865, William Shepphard patented the formula behind the liquid soap, [ 1 ] but the product gained eventual popularity with the rise of Palmolive soap in 1898, by B.J. Johnson.

  6. Palmolive (brand) - Wikipedia

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    Palmolive is an American multinational brand of a line of products produced by Colgate-Palmolive. The Palmolive brand grew from one product, Palmolive bar soap. Made of coconut, palm and olive oils, Palmolive bar soap was introduced in 1898. Originally, the bar soap floated like Procter & Gamble's Ivory bar soap. By the turn of the 20th century ...

  7. Fels-Naptha - Wikipedia

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    Fels-Naptha is an American brand of laundry soap manufactured by Summit Brands. The soap was invented in 1893 by Fels and Company. The soap was invented in 1893 by Fels and Company. It originally included the ingredient naphtha , effective for cleaning laundry and removing urushiol (an oil contained in poison ivy).

  8. 14-year-old who invented soap to treat skin cancer named ...

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    Heman Bekele, a ninth grader from Virginia, was named "America’s Top Young Scientist" after he invented a $.50 bar of soap to treat skin cancer.

  9. Laundry detergent - Wikipedia

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    Liquid laundry detergents in a Chinese supermarket, April 2020. Laundry detergent is a type of detergent (cleaning agent) used for cleaning dirty laundry (clothes). Laundry detergent is manufactured in powder (washing powder) and liquid form.