Just me?

[leswold]

We only found out a few weeks ago that butter/marg is the best to rid resin & sap from skin. Can't have been any good using nail varnish remover, white spirit etc for years but never knew. 

 

[mtt.tr]

Olive oil works, dont need more than a pinch 

 

 

Or proper bar of soap

[Stubby]

1 minute ago, leswold said:

We only found out a few weeks ago that butter/marg is the best to rid resin & sap from skin. Can't have been any good using nail varnish remover, white spirit etc for years but never knew. 

 

It has been mentioned before but thanks for the reminder .

[gand]

Used Pears soap with a bit of salt or sugar. Always seems to work for me 

[Mr. Squirrel]

I have a wee bottle of olive oil in the shower for this.  Tried the salt thing once, I didn’t particularly like it. 

[gary112]

Petrol does it

[Stere]

Swarfega® Orange

 

 

[Mick Dempsey]

How did you get that little R next to the word Swarfega?

[Stere]

cut 'n' paste

 

Swarfega® Orange

Features & benefits

• Advanced Formulation: Uses a blend of non ionic surfactants to remove oil, grease and general soiling quickly and efficiently
• Contains natural cornmeal scrubbers which give a deep down clean and gently lift ingrained soiling without damaging the skin
• Solvent-free formula helps prevent drying out of the skin

• The rich creamy lotion quickly rinses off the skin leaving no greasy after-feel
• Contains glycerine and wheatgerm extracts to help moisturise the

[Khriss]

13 hours ago, leswold said:

We only found out a few weeks ago that butter/marg is the best to rid resin & sap from skin. Can't have been any good using nail varnish remover, white spirit etc for years but never knew. 

 

When i was little an painted airfix models . My old nan showed me ti rub margarine in my skin to get paint off. Is this old knowledge just vanishing???? K

 

( using any solvent on yr skin will lead to dermatitis)