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Lye soap is no more poisonous than any other soap. Of course you wouldn't want to eat it. It's perfectly safe to wash with

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Ingesting lye is very toxic and can cause death if you do not seek medical treatment right away. It can affect your skin, heart, blood, eyes, ears, nose, throat, airway, lungs, and stomach.

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