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Lye

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Safety First

Lye can cause chemical burns. Handle with care and protection.

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Always use gloves when handling lye to avoid skin irritation.
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Industrial Strength

Lye is used in heavy-duty cleaning, its strength is notable.

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Industrial cleaners contain lye for its powerful cleaning properties.
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Soap Making

Lye is a key ingredient in traditional and homemade soap recipes.

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She mixed lye with oils to start the soap-making process.
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