"sf" > wrote in message
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> On Mon, 2 Jun 2014 00:15:02 -0700, "Julie Bove"
> > wrote:
>
>>
>> "sf" > wrote in message
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>> > On Mon, 02 Jun 2014 00:00:01 -0700, sf > wrote:
>> >
>> >> On Sun, 1 Jun 2014 22:24:39 -0700, "Julie Bove"
>> >> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> >
>> >> > Also if you can tolerate coconut, coconut soap is great! I used to
>> >> > use
>> >> > shower wash but am getting much better results with the coconut
>> >> > soap.
>> >> > Only
>> >> > drawback to it is that the only kind I can find in the stores here
>> >> > is
>> >> > expensive (Skin Trip) or Kirkland (not related to Costco) but the
>> >> > Kirkland
>> >> > in particular goes to mush very quickly. You have to isolate it in
>> >> > the
>> >> > shower so that the water doesn't accidentally hit it or you'll have
>> >> > no
>> >> > soap
>> >> > left.
>> >>
>> >> What store are you buying the coconut soap in? I'll tell DD to look
>> >> for it.
>> >
>> > I googled for images and saw Kirk's Castile soap. Is that what you're
>> > talking about?
>>
>> Sorry, that's it! Only had a little sample bar of that. It is Castile
>> but
>> does have coconut in it. I think Dr. Bronners makes one like that too.
>> I
>> just prefer the straight coconut kind. What I got on Ebay is Tropical
>> Traditions. I just placed an order straight from them for 10 bars. I
>> got
>> the lavender but they have other scents and also unscented.
>
> Thanks, I'll tell her to look for Organic Virgin Coconut Oil soap.
> She will need to go unscented. Is Tropical Traditions the only brand?

I really don't know. There are a lot of people who make soap at home.
That's how I discovered my first bar. If there are health food shops where
she lives she could check those.