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Lye and vegetablew oil or animal fat.
Lye is potassium or sodium hydroxide, also known as Caustic potaash or cauatic soda.
The oil/fat and lye would be put together and boiled to make soap.
Modern soaps are made from palm oil or vegetable oil and sodium hydroxide and boiled together.
The given acid of these oils is stearic acid.
Hence Sodium hydroxide , and stearic acid makes sodium stearate(soap) and water.
Hence the old fashioned trade name for soap as 'palmolive' using oliver oil and palm oil .
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