Defense Soap is a company that markets and sells soap, barrier cream, equipment cleaners, sanitary wipes, and essential oils intended to address grappling specific cleanliness issues.
Defense Soap (Product)
Defense Soap is a brand of soap (available in both bar and shower gel forms) created by Guy Sako to prevent outbreaks of skin infection on his wrestling team. Since then the soap has been marketed to wrestlers, Judoka, Jiu-Jitsu practitioners, and Mixed Martial Artists. Both the bar and shower gel versions of this soap are made with tea tree oil and eucalyptus extract, and are triclosan free. The manufacturers claim that Defense soap is effective in preventing MRSA, Staph, Impetigo, Ringworm, and Herpes. Defense Soap has been accepted as the official soap of USA Judo.
Barrier Foam
Defense barrier foam is a type of barrier cream containing lanolin, aloe vera, jojoba oil, wheat germ extract, and vitamin E.
Bar Soap
Defense soap carries several varieties of bar soap, including original, peppermint, oatmeal, and medicated. Their medicated soap is antifungal.
Critical reception
Valerie Worthington of Breaking Muscle tested the shower gel version of Defense Soap and stated that, for people who train in close-quarters combat, it is "great option for keeping them active and skin condition-free".
References
- "Shop".
- Jake McGee (2007-10-17). "Interview With Budovideos". Defensesoap.com. Archived from the original on 2011-11-06. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- Brendan I. Koerner (August 19, 2007). "A Soap That Goes to the Mat". The New York Times. Retrieved November 17, 2011.
- "Active Ingredients". Defensesoap.com. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- "USA Judo clean up with Defence Soap sponsorship". SportsPro Media. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- "Defense Soap | USA Judo". Judo.teamusa.org. Archived from the original on June 14, 2011. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- "Defense Soap Barrier Foam—Triclosan Free". www.defensesoap.com. Archived from the original on 2010-10-15.
- "Bar Soap - Shop". shop.defensesoap.com. Archived from the original on 2019-01-28. Retrieved 2019-06-05.
- "Antifungal medicated bar soap". shop.defensesoap.com. Archived from the original on 2019-06-05. Retrieved 2019-06-05.
- Worthington, Valerie. "Defense Soap Shower Gel - The Combat Athlete's Soap". Breaking Muscle. Retrieved November 17, 2011.
Further reading
- Staff writer (August 28, 2011). "MMAWeekly Radio Weekend Edition: In Depth with Diego Sanchez, UFC 134 & Defense Soap". MMAWeekly. Retrieved November 17, 2011.
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