[1][2] Cuticura soap was originally manufactured in Boston, Massachusetts by Potter Drug and Chemical Company.
Noted Boston philanthropist George Robert White (1847-1922) was once the president and owner of Potter Drug and Chemical Company.
In 1908, the British Medical Journal investigated the advertising of nostrums for the treatment of skin diseases.
The medical community considered the proposed remedy to contain insufficient potassium iodide to be effective in the treatment of the disease.
[4] In 1914, Good Housekeeping ran an analysis of a large number of household products including Cuticura soap.