[Herbalist] Soap- How would they Have created Lye?

[Katherine Blackthorne]

Actually, you can clean dishes just fine with sand if you *do* have 
germ-theory.

When we sterilize things (including hands) by washing them, the friction is 
what destroys most of the germs.  Not the soap.


-- Katherine Blackthorne




>From: Kathleen Keeler <kkeeler at unlserve.unl.edu>

>In fact, you can clean dishes just fine with sand and water (if you don't 
>have germ theory).

>Agnes
>Mag Mor Calontir
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