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Suihkusaippua, often translated as shower soap or body wash, is a cleansing product specifically designed for use in the shower. It is formulated to remove dirt, oil, and sweat from the skin. Unlike traditional bar soaps, shower soaps are typically liquid or gel-based, making them easier to dispense and lather. They are often found in plastic bottles with pumps for convenient application.

The ingredients in shower soaps vary widely, but common components include water, surfactants (which create lather and lift dirt), moisturizers (like glycerin or plant oils), fragrances, and preservatives. Some shower soaps are formulated with added benefits, such as exfoliants, moisturizing agents, or specific therapeutic ingredients. They come in a vast array of scents, ranging from floral and fruity to woody and aquatic, catering to diverse personal preferences.

The primary function of shower soap is hygiene, ensuring cleanliness of the body. The lathering action helps to loosen and rinse away impurities. Many formulations also aim to leave the skin feeling soft and hydrated, counteracting the drying effects that some cleansing agents can have. The choice of shower soap can be influenced by skin type, scent preference, and desired skincare benefits.