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Are Irish Spring® soaps antibacterial?

Bath Soaps and Bar Soaps | Irish Spring®
Irish Spring® offers an antibacterial option in Irish Spring® Sport®. The antibacterial ingredient kills germs that can cause body odors. Irish Spring® Sport® offers all day odor protection and leaves you feeling clean and fresh.

What makes Irish Spring® MicroClean™ unique to other bar soaps?

Bath Soaps and Bar Soaps | Irish Spring®
Irish Spring® MicroClean™ is the first deodorant bar soap with MicroBeads that you can actually feel gently cleaning your skin. Yes. Aside from cleaning your skin, the gentle scrubbing action also exfoliates your skin, leaving your skin feeling smooth and healthy. Thus, with MicroClean™, there is no need to use poufs or wash cloths, implements that men find cumbersome to use. See similar questions...

Does Irish Spring® MicroClean™ have the same rich lather as other Irish Spring soaps?

Bath Soaps and Bar Soaps | Irish Spring®
Yes. All Irish Spring® soaps deliver the same rich lather and cleaning power that leaves you feeling squeaky clean. Yes, like all Irish Spring® soaps, Irish Spring® MicroClean™ provides deodorant protection. See similar questions...

Are deodorant soaps the same as antibacterial soaps?

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No. A deodorant soap is a cosmetic product intended for washing the body to eliminate odours. A deodorant soap may or may not contain an ingredient that kills or inhibits the growth of odour-causing bacteria. See similar questions...

Who should use antibacterial soaps?

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Antibacterial soaps provide extra protection against bacteria that may cause many common illnesses. Consumers looking for additional protection before preparing and eating meals, after using the bathroom, diapering a child, after playing with a pet or when caring for the sick may want to use an antibacterial soap. See similar questions...

Why are so many antibacterial soaps on the market now?

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Soaps intended to kill or inhibit the growth of odour-causing bacteria have been marketed since the 1920s. Greater consumer concern over health risks from germs has generated increased demand for new antibacterial hand and body wash products. See similar questions...

What germs do antibacterial soaps kill?

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Antibacterial soaps kill or inhibit bacteria that cause odour, skin infections, food poisoning, intestinal illnesses and other commonly transmitted diseases. Their effectiveness depends on the antibacterial ingredient, its concentration, its contact time on the skin and the product formulation. See similar questions...

What other active ingredients are used in antibacterial soaps?

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Triclocarban, chloroxylenol (also known as PCMX) and alcohol are three other commonly used ingredients. See similar questions...

What is the main difference between plain soaps and antibacterial soaps used in the home?

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The main difference is that antibacterial soaps contain a special ingredient for controlling germs. When washing with an antibacterial soap, a very small amount of antibacterial ingredient is deposited on the skin that keeps the number of germs at a significantly reduced level for an extended period of time. Washing with plain soap initially removes some germs, but the germs left on the hands can quickly regrow and increase in number. See similar questions...

What are the differences among the 6 variants of Irish Spring®?

Bath Soaps and Bar Soaps | Irish Spring®
Irish Spring® Original — The classic soap bar with the invigorating scent and rich lather helps keep you feeling fresh and clean as a whistle. Irish Spring® MoistureBlast™ — The newest addition to Irish Spring®. It is the first deodorant soap with HydroBeads™, natural emollients that instantly dissolve on your skin. The HydroBeads™ combined with the unique bar formulation leave you with a terrific clean without that dry skin feel. See similar questions...

Is Irish Spring® packaging environmentally friendly?

Bath Soaps and Bar Soaps | Irish Spring®
Irish Spring® is packaged in 100% paperboard carton, 35% of which is post-consumer recycled content. All dyes used in this packaging are non-metal. See similar questions...

What makes Irish Spring® Icy Blast™ deodorant soap so unique?

Bath Soaps and Bar Soaps | Irish Spring®
active lifestyle, intensive working days and demanding social or athletic activities will require additional energy. Irish Spring® Icy Blast™ is the ideal bar soap for all those who want to feel refreshed and invigorated. Icy Blast™ has a unique cool scent that leaves you smelling great. you would expect from Irish Spring®, Irish Spring® Icy Blast™ has a great invigorating fragrance, plus rich lather that helps clean away dirt while leaving skin feeling clean. See similar questions...

Can a brush have antibacterial bristles?

Fresh Breath
Yes, some GUM toothbrushes and interproximal brushes have bristles that are coated with chlorhexidine, an antibacterial agent that can significantly reduce bacterial contamination, thereby keeping the brush cleaner. See similar questions...

How do you color your soaps?

Indigo Wild - All natural products for the body and home, ar...
We use ultramarines and iron oxides for our colorants. We never use FD&C colorings in any of our products. All of the colors in the soaps are all scented the same. For instance, with lavender-mint the blue is not lavender and the green is not mint. The same goes for sandalwood-citrus. Both colors are scented the same. See similar questions...

Q.--Do your soaps lather well?

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A.--That is one of the things my soaps are known for. When I develop a new recipe, one of the first things I look for is a good, fluffy lather. If the finished soap doesn't lather well, I will work with the recipe until it does. See similar questions...

Did you use any special soaps?

Acne Prevention & Control
Although I found I could not prevent new acne with any special soaps, skin products, or additional cleansing of the skin, my dermatologist recommended using a hypo-allergenic non-irritating soap to not cause any additional burning sensation on skin areas already broken out. See similar questions...

What are your mildest soaps?

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Handmade bar soaps are the mildest form of soap that can be made. Raising their free oil content by using added cocoa, shea, mango avocado, or other vegetable butters, hemp, black seed or other light oils at 1% to 3%, will enhance the "hand lotion in soap effect". Be sure to use extra rosemary extract to preserve free oils. Aloe vera, comfrey, milk proteins, oatmeal, beta glucans proteins etc. contain natural anti-inflammatory ingredients that help soothe irritated skin. See similar questions...

How does the antibacterial activity work in regular honey?

Manuka Honey
The antibacterial activity in regular honey is due to four major processes or qualities: the osmotic effect, the acidity of honey, the production of hydrogen peroxide in honey and the phytochemical factor. The Osmotic Effect: Honey consists of 84% fructose and glucose and 15-21% water. The sugar molecules and the water molecules interact strongly. When the sugar content of honey is high and the moisture content (water) is low, bacteria can not grow in honey. See similar questions...

What name is even more Irish than that?

IMAO: March 2005 Archives
Top 'o the morning to ya! Today's Saint Patty's day which means its time for getting drunk, getting in fights, and breaking ceasefire agreements with the British. Now, I'm half Irish myself, and, as such, am quite a jovial, dangerous fellow. Others around you may be Irish, too. So what do you do if you encounter an Irishman? Well, I sent my crack research staff to find out all they can about the Irish. Ireland was founded in 6,000 B.C. See similar questions...

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