This section is from the book "British Homoeopathic Pharmacopoeia", by The British Homoeopathic Society. Also available from Amazon: British Homoeopathic Pharmacopoeia.
Hard Soap.
Soap made with olive oil and soda.
Characters. - Greyish-white, dry, inodorous; horny and pulverizable when kept in dry warm air; easily moulded when heated. Soluble in rectified spirit; not imparting an oily stain to paper. Incinerated, it yields an ash which does not deliquesce.
 
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