Sulfur soap is a medicated soap with sulfur ingredients, which is very common in life.
Sulfur soap is a functional product and has a certain irritation, so it is important to know whether your skin type is suitable for the product before using it to avoid unnecessary skin damage, such as skin dehydration, thinning of the stratum corneum, etc.
However, even so, the efficacy of sulfur soap cannot be ignored. So what are the effects of sulfur soap?
1. Acne
Acne is a type of acne that is most likely to develop on oily skin. Sulfur soap is an alkaline soap, which can effectively inhibit the secretion of oil on the surface of the skin, thus playing a role in removing acne.
It should be noted that occasionally using sulfur soap to wash your face will not cause much damage to the skin, but if you do it often, it can easily lead to damage to the skin's protective barrier, and in severe cases, it can even form allergic skin. Therefore, even if you have oily skin, you should not wash your face with sulfur soap frequently.
2. Bacillus
Sulfur soap is a medicated soap, which can play a bactericidal role and has a certain adjuvant treatment effect on some skin diseases caused by fungal infection, such as ringworm of the hand, dermatitis, athlete's foot, etc.
In addition to this, sulfur soap also improves skin itching caused by fungal infections. However, although sulfur soap is good, it cannot cure itchy skin by sulfur soap alone, so it is recommended to take medication as soon as possible.
3. Remove mites
Although invisible to the naked eye, mites are extremely tenacious and feed on human dander and oil, so they often parasitize in places where they can come into close contact with the human body, such as bed sheets, quilt covers, sofas, hair, clothing, etc.
If not removed in time, it may induce a variety of skin abnormalities, such as acne redness, itchy skin, and even folliculitis in severe cases.
The active ingredient in sulfur soap can effectively remove mites, especially mites hidden in pores and oil, and the effect is immediate. In general, more than half of the mites can be eliminated after cleaning with sulfur soap.
4. Improvement of decomposition
If you have hair loss caused by excessive oil production, washing your hair with sulfur soap can effectively improve this problem. Sulfur soap not only removes oil, but also has anti-inflammatory effects, so it has a certain inhibitory effect on seborrheic dermatitis, and then can relieve the resulting hair loss.
However, it should be noted that you should not use sulfur soap to wash your hair for a long time, so as not to cause an imbalance of acid and alkali on the surface of the scalp and cause dandruff to rage.
5. Wash towels
Towels are things that are used very frequently in life, when used for too long, there will be yellowing and hardness, if not stored well, it will also breed a large number of bacteria, if people with fragile skin use it, it is easy to cause skin allergies.
For such towels, you may wish to use sulfur soap to wash them, which can effectively solve the problem. If it is washed with hot water, the effect will be even better. In addition, sulfur soap can also be used to clean blood stains, because the iron in the blood stains can be combined with the sulfur in the sulfur soap, making the blood stains easier to clean.
To sum up, although sulfur soap is not very eye-catching, its effect cannot be ignored, such as the above five points. It should be noted that sulfur soap is, after all, a medicated soap, so it should not be used frequently to avoid damaging the skin.
Secondly, if you are allergic to sulfur soap, you must stop using it immediately. And when using sulfur soap, it is best not to wear silver jewelry, the substances in silver jewelry can react with sulfur soap, making the jewelry appear black or red.