{"id":2152,"date":"2002-09-24T19:15:00","date_gmt":"2002-09-24T18:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/2002\/09\/24\/gear-review-caffeinated-soap-it-works\/"},"modified":"2015-06-19T00:27:49","modified_gmt":"2015-06-18T23:27:49","slug":"gear-review-caffeinated-soap-it-works","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/2002\/09\/24\/gear-review-caffeinated-soap-it-works\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>gear review &#8211; caffeinated soap<\/h3>\n<p>it! works! great!!!!<br \/>\nno, seriously.  The soap comes in groups of three bars.  It is see-though<br \/>\nand smells minty when moistened.  It advertises 250 mg per &#8220;serving&#8221; with<br \/>\nten &#8220;servings&#8221; per bar.  The bar is good for way more than ten showers,<br \/>\nunless you wash very vigorously and stay in for a dern long time.<br \/>\nMy wifey is a hardcore caffeine addict and notices nothing from the soap.<br \/>\nI hardly ever drink coffee or even green tea, so I do feel a bit awakened<br \/>\nafter using it.  I would avoid using this soap on extremely sensitive<br \/>\nskin.  (that&#8217;s not a euphamism.  I just mean that if you are already<br \/>\nhaving an allergic reaction to laundry soap or something, don&#8217;t go rubbing<br \/>\nmore weird stuff on it.)<br \/>\nMy motivation for use is not to wake myself up, but rather because a<br \/>\nsingle study seems to show that caffeine may help stop skin cancer.  My<br \/>\ngrandmother lost her nose to skin cancer&#8230;<br \/>\nskin cancer link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortwayne.com\/mld\/newssentinel\/3947352.htm\" target = \"_TOP\">http:\/\/www.fortwayne.com\/mld\/newssentinel\/3947352.htm<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>(this also mentions brain cancer.  my mom drank decaf. next time your<br \/>\ndoctor tells you to switch to decaf, you can bring this up.)<br \/>\nsoap link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thinkgeek.com\/stuff\/caffeine\/5a65.shtml\" target = \"_TOP\">http:\/\/www.thinkgeek.com\/stuff\/caffeine\/5a65.shtml<\/a><br \/>\nSorry no pictures of this product in use.  If you <strong>want<\/strong> to see me rubbing<br \/>\nsoap on my nose, one could be taken.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>gear review &#8211; caffeinated soap it! works! great!!!! no, seriously. The soap comes in groups of three bars. It is see-though and smells minty when moistened. It advertises 250 mg per &#8220;serving&#8221; with ten &#8220;servings&#8221; per bar. The bar is good for way more than ten showers, unless you wash very vigorously and stay in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/2002\/09\/24\/gear-review-caffeinated-soap-it-works\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\"><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":4,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[76,22],"class_list":["post-2152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised","tag-celesteh","tag-review"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2152"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2152\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4405,"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2152\/revisions\/4405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}