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Chandrika is a brand of herbal soap owned by Bangalore-headquartered Wipro Enterprises. It was launched in 1940 and previously manufactured and sold in India by Kerala-based SV Products, founded by, C. R. Kesavan Vaidyar. In 2003, marketing rights for Chandrika was acquired by Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting from SV Products. [1]
According to the company, the ingredients in Chandrika soap are coconut oil, caustic soda (with higher percentage),wild ginger, lime peel oil, hydnocarpus oil, orange oil, and sandalwood oil. Each is claimed to have a particular medicinal value.
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Tallow is a rendered form of beef or mutton suet, primarily made up of triglycerides.
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Shortening is any fat that is a solid at room temperature and is used to make crumbly pastry and other food products.
Saponification value or saponification number represents the number of milligrams of potassium hydroxide (KOH) or sodium hydroxide (NaOH) required to saponify one gram of fat under the conditions specified. It is a measure of the average molecular weight of all the fatty acids present in the sample in form of triglycerides. The higher the saponification value, the lower the fatty acids average length, the lighter the mean molecular weight of triglycerides and vice versa. Practically, fats or oils with high saponification value are more suitable for soap making.
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Tall oil, also called liquid rosin or tallol, is a viscous yellow-black odorous liquid obtained as a by-product of the kraft process of wood pulp manufacture when pulping mainly coniferous trees. The name originated as an anglicization of the Swedish tallolja. Tall oil is the third largest chemical by-product in a kraft mill after lignin and hemicellulose; the yield of crude tall oil from the process is in the range of 30–50 kg / ton pulp. It may contribute to 1.0–1.5% of the mill's revenue if not used internally.
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Chandrika may refer to:
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