Dr. Bronner’s Dr Bronner’s Liquid Soap 473ml – Citrus Orange

THE BRAND

Dr Bronner began making soaps in 1858! That’s some experience!

Everything Dr Bronner does is guided by 6 Cosmic Principles..

Work Hard & Grow
Number one in Dr. Bronner’s Moral ABC: Work hard! Prosper! Learn, grow, improve. Success is the engine that makes everything else possible.

Do right by customers
First ingredient: love! Lead with heart, take time, give best—serve customers as you would serve mother-daughter-son.

Treat employees like family
Be kind, reward generously, support good and healthy living. Seek and encourage the best in one another. For whatever unites us is greater than whatever divides us!

Be fair to suppliers
Build relationships with organic farmers and producers to create equitable supply chains. Fair prices for farmers, living wages and excellent working conditions for workers, investment in communities, respect for land and people!

Treat the earth like home
Make humble and mindful use of the earth’s gifts. Do not waste, do not harm the land or people or animals. What comes from the earth must go back!

Fund & fight for what’s right
Be an engine for positive change—share profits, share talent, share muscle, share voice—give & give, fund & fight!

 

THE PRODUCT

Dr. Bronner’s 18-in-1 Pure-Castile Soaps are good for just about any cleaning task. Face, body, hair & food, dishes, laundry, mopping, pets—clean your house and body with no synthetic preservatives, detergents or foaming agents—none!

Dr. Bronner’s soap is concentrated, biodegradable, versatile and effective.

Made with organic and certified fair trade ingredients, packaged in a 100% post-consumer recycled bottle.

Size: 473ml

 

BODY USES

HANDS-FACE-BODY: Small squirt of Pure-Castile Liquid Soap applied to wet hands or washcloth.

MAKEUP REMOVAL: Wet face and lather several drops of soap into hands. Massage into skin. Rinse.

HAIR: A couple drops for close cropped hair or up to ½ Tbsp. (7.5 mL) for long hair, either worked directly into very wet hair or prediluted in a cup of water. Follow with Dr. Bronner’s Citrus Organic Hair Rinse or diluted apple cider vinegar.

BATH: Approximately 2 Tbsp. (30 mL) soap for an average sized tub. (Doesn’t bubble, but still cleans.)

SHAVING: Face, 10 drops; Underarms, 3 drops; Legs, ½ tsp. (2.5 mL). Work to a lather in wet hands, apply to area.

TEETH: 1 drop on a toothbrush. (Yes, it tastes like soap.)

FOOT BATH: ½ Tbsp. (7.5 mL) in a small tub of hot water.

CLEARING CONGESTION: 1 Tbsp. (15 mL) of Peppermint or Eucalyptus in a bowl of steamy hot, but not boiling water. Breathe in mist with a towel draped over the head.

 

HOUSEHOLD USES

DISHES (HANDWASHING): Pre-dilute 1:10 with water. Squirt on scrub brush.

LAUNDRY: 1/3-1/2 c. (80-120 mL) soap for a large load in a regular washer. Add 1 c. (240 mL) vinegar to the rinse cycle. Optional: For extra whitening/deodorizing, add ½ c. (120 mL) baking soda to wash cycle. Halve these amounts for HE washers.

HANDWASHING DELICATES: 1 capful soap in about 1 gallon (4L) cold water. Swish gently. Let soak 10 minutes. Swish again. Rinse with clean water. Gently press out excess water with a towel. Hang clothing or lay flat to dry.

MOPPING (WOOD, LAMINATE & STONE FLOORING): ½ c. (120 mL) soap in 3 gallons (12 L) hot water. Dunk mop (microfiber, preferably) and wring thoroughly. On wood and laminate, avoid excess water and mop up wet areas.

ALL-PURPOSE CLEANING SPRAY: ¼ c. (60 mL) soap in a quart of water in a spray bottle. Optional: For extra antimicrobial punch, add ¼ tsp. (1.25 mL) tea tree essential oil.

WINDOWS: 1 Tbsp. (15 mL) soap in a quart (1 L) of water in a spray bottle. Spray and squeegee. Follow with a spray of pure club soda or half vinegar/half water and squeegee.

TOILET: Predilute 1:4 with water in a squirt bottle. Add ¼ tsp. (1.25 mL) tea tree oil. For best results, empty toilet. Squirt bowl thoroughly, sprinkle baking soda on the brush, scrub bowl, let sit 10 minutes, turn water on, flush.

 

OTHER USES

FRUIT & VEGGIE WASH: 1 dash (approx. ¼ tsp. [1.25 mL]) in a bowl of water. Dunk produce and swish. Rinse in clear water.

DOG WASHING: Wet dog thoroughly. Massage in enough soap to create a good lather. (Amount varies based on size, hair type, and overall dirtiness.) Rinse thoroughly.

CLEANING MAKEUP BRUSHES: Wet the make-up brushes in water. Add 1-2 drops soap to the bristles. Massage in gently for 10+ seconds, then rinse. Repeat as needed until water runs clear.

PLANT SPRAY FOR BUGS: 1 Tbsp. (15 mL) in a quart (1 L) of water. Spray plants twice daily until infestation clears.

ANT SPRAY (NOT ON PLANTS): ¼ c. (60 mL) Tea Tree Castile soap in a quart (1 L) of water. (This concentration will burn plants.)

 

THE SCENT

Fresh and bright – with an invigorating blend of organic orange, lemon and lime oils!

Ingredients: Water, Organic Coconut Oil, Potassium Hydroxide, Organic Palm Kernel Oil, Organic Olive Oil, Organic Orange Oil, Organic Hemp Oil, Organic Jojoba Oil, Organic Lemon Oil, Organic Lime Oil, Citric Acid, Tocopherol