What is Dettol soap?

Author: Dr. Jazmyn Buckridge  |  Last update: Tuesday, May 3, 2022

Dettol Antibacterial Original Bar Soap is a gentle soap with antibacterial action to wash away dirt and bacteria. Dermatologically tested & suitable for the whole family, this bar soap is formulated with moisturising ingredients and pine fragrance to leave you feeling clean and refreshed all day.

What is Dettol soap good for?

Dettol Soap is used for Fungal infections, Antibacterial, Wound-cleansing, Bacterial infections and other conditions. Dettol Soap may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Dettol Soap contains Chloroxylenol and Triclosan as active ingredients.

What does Dettol soap contain?

Sodium Palmate, Sodium Palm Kernelate, Aqua, Parfum, Talc, Sodium Chloride, Etidronic Acid, Tetrasodium EDTA, Climbazole, Disodium Etidronate, Glycerin, CI 21100/CI 11680, CI 12490.

Is Dettol soap good for daily use?

Dettol Soaps contain nourishing moisturizers that also provides Dettol's trusted germ protection from a wide range of unseen germs. It helps make skin softer smoother and healthy every day.

Can I apply Dettol soap on my face?

Absolutely. Give your face a good clean with Dettol Original Antibacterial Soap and, if you have problem skin, use it to fight breakouts.

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What are the disadvantages of Dettol soap?

After ingestion, Dettol liquid (4.8% chloroxylenol, pine oil, isopropyl, alcohol), a common household disinfectant, can cause central nervous system depression and corrosion of the oral mucosa, larynx and the gastrointestinal tract.

Is Dettol harmful to skin?

The Skin Deep Cosmetic Safety Database ranks chloroxylenol as a mid-range toxic chemical that can cause burning, itching, rash, redness, or swelling. If you experience any of these symptoms you should stop using it immediately.

Is Dettol soap good for skin infections?

Dettol Soap protects against everyday germs, including those that can cause skin infections and respiratory infections. Handwashing with Dettol is one of the most important and simple hygiene steps to prevent the spread of infection.

Does Dettol soap lighten skin?

Does Dettol Even Tone Soap Lighten The Skin? No, it doesn't lighten the skin.

Where is Dettol soap made?

Small but dense soap with original Dettol scent. Manufactured in Indonesia and attractively packaged.

Which Dettol soap is best for bathing?

Dettol Bath Soap
  • Dettol Intense Cool Bathing Soap Bar, 2X Menthol. 6 x 125 g. 4.5. (13,255) ₹272. ₹378. ...
  • Dettol Bathing Soap Bar, Original. 4 x 125 g. (28,972) ₹140. ₹229. 38% off.
  • Dettol Intense Cool Bathing Soap Bar, 2X Menthol. 5 x 125 g. 4.4. (3,746) ₹212. ₹281. ...
  • Dettol Cool Germ Protection Bathing Soap. 6 x 125 g. 4.4. (2,006) ₹245.

Is Dettol soap good for face acne?

Dettol Sapoderm Hygienic Soap is a cleanser for acne prone and oily skin. Sapoderm helps control acne and oily skin problems by effectively cleansing the skin. Sapoderm thoroughly cleanses the skin and removes excessive oil film. Daily use in the shower or bath gives you all-over odour protection.

Is Dettol soap mild?

The best way to protect ourselves and our kids from bacteria, viruses, and infections is by washing hands and taking baths regularly with Dettol soaps. These soaps are not only effective at killing germs and bacteria but are mild on the skin as well, making them perfect for use by adults and kids.

What does Dettol soap smell like?

The soap is now very yellow in colour and has a strong lemon scent. Prefer the previous unscented bar so will be looking in store in future. Doesn't foam up as much or make your hands feel as clean either.

Is Dettol soap a mild soap?

Dettol Antibacterial Original Bar Soap is a gentle soap with antibacterial action to deliver trusted Dettol protection against bacteria. Dermatologically tested & suitable for the whole family, this bar soap is formulated with moisturising ingredients and pine fragrance to leave you feeling clean and refreshed all day.

Is Dettol Anti Fungal?

It is effective against gram positive/negative bacteria, fungi, yeast, mildew and even the frightening "super-bug" MRSA.

Is the smell of Dettol harmful?

Humans. Excessive exposure to chloroxylenol has the potential for causing death. It can be poisonous when swallowed and even when it is unintentionally inhaled.

Can I use Dettol on my eczema?

Do not use Dettol Liquid • on eczema or similar dry skin conditions • if you are allergic to chloroxylenol or any of the other ingredients • after the expiry date printed on the bottle.

Is Dettol safe?

A wide range of Dettol products are safe to use on skin but powerful enough for germ-killing tasks. Products designed for surface cleaning include sprays, liquid, gels and wipes.

Does Dettol dry skin?

This is a wonderful product, it lightly scented (not overpowering), it leave your skin feeling clean, with no residue and does not dry out my skin.

Which soap is best for skin?

10 Best Soap In India For All Skin Types
  • Dove Cream Beauty Bathing Bar.
  • Pears Pure And Gentle Soap.
  • Biotique Orange Peel Body Revitalizing Body Soap.
  • Fiama Di Wills Mild Dew Peach & Avocado Gel Bar.
  • Dettol Original Soap.
  • Lifebuoy Total Germ Protection Soap Bar.
  • Lux International Creamy Perfection Soap Bar.

Does Dettol even tone remove dark spots?

Dettol Even Tone Hygiene Soap, a winner in the 2015 Product of the Year soap category, removes 99.9% of germs and is formulated to eliminate excess oil and dirt, helping to reduce the appearance of blemishes. Research shows that 9/10 women agree that Dettol Even Tone gives them healthy feeling even tone skin.

Will Dettol help spots?

For spots and pimples: bathe the affected area daily with one tablespoonful of Dettol diluted in half a pint of warm water (not for eczematous conditions). For external use only. Always dilute the product before use.

What is the original soap?

Ancient Mesopotamians were first to produce a kind of soap by cooking fatty acids – like the fat rendered from a slaughtered cow, sheep or goat – together with water and an alkaline like lye, a caustic substance derived from wood ashes. The result was a greasy and smelly goop that lifted away dirt.

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