{"product_id":"dalandan-manila-castile-soap","title":"Dalandan Manila Castile Soap","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"373\" data-end=\"534\"\u003eA concentrated liquid castile soap made from three Philippine plant oils — Pili Pulp Oil, Virgin Coconut Oil, and Palm Oil — scented with dalandan essential oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"659\"\u003eProduced through traditional soapmaking and designed to be diluted for everyday use on body, hands, and household surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"661\" data-end=\"906\"\u003e• Concentrated formula designed for dilution\u003cbr data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"708\"\u003e• Sweet citrus aroma from dalandan essential oil\u003cbr data-start=\"756\" data-end=\"759\"\u003e• Works as body wash, hand soap, and light household cleaner\u003cbr data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"822\"\u003e• Rinses clean without residue\u003cbr data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"855\"\u003e• Biodegradable and free from synthetic additives\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"911\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"tkk0fi\" data-start=\"913\" data-end=\"925\"\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"927\" data-end=\"1015\"\u003eFor body wash\u003cbr data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"943\"\u003eDilute 1 part soap to 3 parts water. Apply to skin and rinse thoroughly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1017\" data-end=\"1108\"\u003eFor hand soap\u003cbr data-start=\"1030\" data-end=\"1033\"\u003eDilute 1 part soap to 4 parts water. Pour into a pump or foaming dispenser.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1258\"\u003eFor household cleaning\u003cbr data-start=\"1132\" data-end=\"1135\"\u003eDilute 1 part soap to 5–10 parts water depending on the surface. Suitable for countertops, floors, and light stain removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1260\" data-end=\"1301\"\u003eUse undiluted for heavier cleaning tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1303\" data-end=\"1440\"\u003eThe soap may appear thin in consistency. This is normal for castile soaps made with coconut oil and does not affect cleaning performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1442\" data-end=\"1445\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"v0pyy7\" data-start=\"1447\" data-end=\"1461\"\u003eWhy It Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1463\" data-end=\"1605\"\u003ePili Pulp Oil contributes oleic and palmitic fatty acids that help produce a smooth lather while leaving skin feeling clean without tightness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1607\" data-end=\"1766\"\u003eVirgin Coconut Oil provides the primary cleansing action. Its natural lauric acid content produces reliable foam and removes surface oils and dirt effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1768\" data-end=\"1926\"\u003ePalm Oil balances the formula by stabilizing the lather and improving rinse quality. It helps prevent the soap from feeling overly drying during repeated use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1928\" data-end=\"2068\"\u003eTogether, the three oils create a castile soap that cleans effectively, rinses completely, and remains stable without synthetic stabilizers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2070\" data-end=\"2073\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"paabs3\" data-start=\"2075\" data-end=\"2093\"\u003eBotanical Origin\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2095\" data-end=\"2191\"\u003eThe base of Manila Castile comes from plant oils commonly grown or processed in the Philippines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2193\" data-end=\"2422\"\u003ePili Pulp Oil is pressed from the fruit of \u003cem data-start=\"2236\" data-end=\"2253\"\u003eCanarium ovatum\u003c\/em\u003e, a tree native to the Bicol region of Luzon. The pulp oil is rich and golden, and is rarely used in commercial soapmaking compared with the more common pili kernel oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2424\" data-end=\"2578\"\u003eVirgin Coconut Oil is pressed from fresh coconut meat without heat or chemical refining. This preserves its natural fatty acid composition and mild aroma.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2580\" data-end=\"2656\"\u003ePalm Oil completes the base by contributing stability and consistent lather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2658\" data-end=\"2880\"\u003eThe scent in this variant comes from dalandan essential oil derived from \u003cem data-start=\"2731\" data-end=\"2749\"\u003eCitrus aurantium\u003c\/em\u003e. Dalandan is a citrus fruit widely grown in the Philippines and is known for its bright orange color and mild, sweet citrus aroma.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2882\" data-end=\"2885\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1fi4q69\" data-start=\"2887\" data-end=\"2905\"\u003eDalandan in Soap\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2907\" data-end=\"3039\"\u003eDalandan essential oil produces a soft citrus scent that is sweeter and rounder than sharper citrus oils such as calamansi or lemon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3041\" data-end=\"3231\"\u003eIn castile soap, dalandan adds a gentle citrus fragrance during washing that rinses away cleanly. The aroma remains light and refreshing without leaving a strong lingering scent on the skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3233\" data-end=\"3338\"\u003eBecause the fragrance comes from natural citrus oil, small variations in scent may occur between batches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3340\" data-end=\"3343\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"hkd5a4\" data-start=\"3345\" data-end=\"3373\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3375\" data-end=\"3555\"\u003eIs this soap safe to use directly on skin without dilution?\u003cbr data-start=\"3434\" data-end=\"3437\"\u003eYes, but it is formulated as a concentrate. Diluting it produces a gentler wash and extends the usable volume of soap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3557\" data-end=\"3725\"\u003eWhy does the soap look watery?\u003cbr data-start=\"3587\" data-end=\"3590\"\u003eCastile soaps made with coconut oil are naturally thinner than most commercial liquid soaps. This does not affect cleaning performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3727\" data-end=\"3854\"\u003eWill the dalandan scent stay on the skin?\u003cbr data-start=\"3768\" data-end=\"3771\"\u003eThe citrus aroma is most noticeable during washing and usually fades after rinsing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3856\" data-end=\"4049\"\u003eHow long does one bottle last?\u003cbr data-start=\"3886\" data-end=\"3889\"\u003eAt a 1:3 dilution ratio, a 250 mL bottle produces roughly 1 liter of ready-to-use body wash. A 1000 mL bottle diluted at the same ratio produces about 4 liters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4051\" data-end=\"4054\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4056\" data-end=\"4159\"\u003eA concentrated castile soap scented with dalandan essential oil for a gentle citrus washing experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4212\" data-end=\"4295\"\u003eFree shipping on orders ₱400 and above (Metro Manila)\u003cbr data-start=\"4265\" data-end=\"4268\"\u003e₱500 and above (Provincial)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CDL Naturals","offers":[{"title":"250mL","offer_id":51500370657597,"sku":null,"price":245.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1000mL","offer_id":51500370690365,"sku":null,"price":630.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true},{"title":"4000mL","offer_id":51500370723133,"sku":null,"price":1960.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0986\/8915\/5389\/files\/DalandanManilaCastileSoap250mL.jpg?v=1773588372","url":"https:\/\/www.cdlnaturals.com\/products\/dalandan-manila-castile-soap","provider":"CDL Naturals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}