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Is Fels-Naptha safe for septic tanks?
Our laundry products have been thoroughly evaluated and are safe to use in homes with septic tanks. Using normal, recommended amounts of these products will not disturb the septic system (including aerated systems) or damage plumbing systems with a properly functioning septic tank.
Can you use Fels-Naptha soap on a dog?
Fels Naptha soap has none of these additives and is one of the best ways to rid your pet of its nasty little hitchhikers. Fill a tub with warm water. Place your pet in the tub. Lather the soap in your hands if your pet is small or overly sensitive to handling, or lather directly into the animal’s coat.
What can I substitute for Fels-Naptha?
If you still can’t find Fels-Naptha, you may want to consider an alternative as a homemade laundry booster:
- Zote Soap: As popular as Fels-Naptha as laundry soap, Zote is available in pink and white bars and has a citronella-like scent.
- Castile Soap: This is not a brand but a type of fine white soap made with olive oil.
Does Fels Naptha melt?
You can put Fels Naptha in the microwave and it won’t melt. It might be kind of smelly, but it won’t melt.
Does Zote soap kill fleas?
ZOTE IS FOR EVERYTHING I love this soap. I recommended it to my Dog Groomer because it kills fleas, is gentle on my dog’s skin, and is not toxic. She also found that it really whitens the stained fur around the eyes and mouth on white dogs.
What kind of soap is used in Fels Naptha?
The soap that is used in Fels Naptha laundry detergent bar is a mixture of sodium tallowate, sodium palmate and sodium cocoate or sodium palmate kernelate.
Where can I buy Fels Naptha laundry bar?
Fels Naptha Laundry Bar is also the perfect pre-treatment for tough grease stains. It is a fantastic degreaser. You may be wondering where to buy Fels-Naptha soap, look at large store like Walmart, Ace Hardware or Amazon.
How is Fels Naptha good for the environment?
Fels-Naptha is highly biodegradable and, when used properly, poses little or no danger to the environment. The book titled “The Organic Gardener’s Handbook of Natural Pest and Disease Control” notes that the salts in the fatty acids kill insects by penetrating their cuticles, resulting in the collapse of cell membranes.
What kind of salt is in Fels Naptha?
Sodium tallowate is the salt of tallow–an animal fat–and sodium cocoate is a cleansing agent found mostly in soaps. There are two dyes used to color the soap, acid orange and acid yellow 73.