Antiseptic means antimicrobial with the ability to destroy bacteria, and inhibit their growth. DETTOL SOAP contains 0.3% of Chloroxylenol a chemical compound known for its effective antibacterial qualities.
This Soap can be used regularly, but it becomes especially beneficial to wash recent piercings, or a fresh tattoo for extra protection on wounds, and microbes that can grow on your skin because of daily dirt. Also it is specially good when dealing with boils which can be caused by an infected cut or an infected hair follicle.
Many Soaps works well because they are emulsifiers. Emulsifiers break down lipids, which bacteria use to help them stick to the surface of your hands. Scrubbing with soap dislodges not only the bacteria, but also tiny pieces of dirt and other debris on your hands which may harbor bacteria inside.
Most antiseptics are often referred to as skin disinfectants, with chemical compounds that add extra protection to your skin.
The best way to wash your hands with Dettol is to spend a minimum of 20 seconds scrubbing your hands with soap. And with antiseptic soaps is best to keep the soap on your hands for about a 40 to 60 sec and then rinse thoroughly using warm, running water. Be sure to scrub between fingers, under fingernails, and on the top and palms of your hands.
All Dettol Soaps are antiseptic, but Dettol Fresh(yellow packaging) contains glycerine known to be a humectants, attracting up to 20% moisture to your skin, making it excellent for your face.
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Summary of Benefits: Antibacterial A high quality buttery soap. Mild and gentle to the skin. It utilizes the bactericidal properties to kill germs and make it a truly antiseptic soap. Does all this without any harsh effects on the skin.