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Mild soap and baking soda are suitable for cleaning certain areas of your home. Let’s find out all the details of this “union”.
soap and baking soda
There are different ways to indicate a specific soap with very important degreasing properties. This is the so-called mild soap, also known as yellow soap or mild potassium soap . It is easy to find in the market at very low prices. It proves to be absolutely ecological and completely biodegradable.
Mild potash soap was once used primarily by our grandmothers, but has come back into fashion in recent years. In the market it is sold in the traditional form of a regular bar of soap. Thanks to its composition based on potassium, hydroxide, glycerin and coconut oil, the mild soap has an extremely disinfecting effect and protects the environment and our health.
Its properties make it ideal for safely washing children’s skin in the first months and years of life. However, the product has also come back into fashion for washing clothes , but not only that. You can also use mild potassium soap to disinfect different areas of your home , such as the bathroom and kitchen.
In this article, we’ll show you the important features of this element and what happens when you combine it with sodium bicarbonate . Here’s everything you need to know about this particular topic.
Mild Potassium Soap and Sodium Bicarbonate: Here’s what happens when you combine these two products
Mild potassium soap has truly exceptional disinfecting and degreasing properties. Many people therefore choose to use this economical and environmentally friendly product – since it contains glycerin – to disinfect their laundry and every corner of their home in the best possible way.
Mild potassium soap
The presence of potassium hydroxide makes this soap softer and more delicate than traditional soaps on the market. Soft soap can be broken into small pieces to create bite-sized soap balls .
This allows you to optimally disinfect your laundry, both by hand and in the washing machine. When washing your hands, you simply need to pass this ball over the stain and then rinse it with water. In the washing machine, however, you simply place the ball of mild potassium soap in the basket and start the device. You can also avoid using fabric softener.
Mild potassium soap is also useful for keeping pests away from plants in the garden or on the balcony . By spraying a small amount of this element dissolved in water on your plants, you will create a natural insecticide that will be very useful for you.
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Now let’s look at the best way to use mild soap in combination with sodium bicarbonate . Here’s everything you need to know about it.
A perfect combination for house cleaning
The first thing you need to do is divide the bar of mild soap into small balls. You take one of these shaped balls and dissolve it in hot water . The resulting mixture should be placed in a small spray bottle . Don’t forget to add a teaspoon of baking soda to the spray bottle.
Mild baking soap
To make the resulting mixture even more “powerful”, you can also add a teaspoon of vinegar. At this point, you can spray and spray the solution to optimally degrease and disinfect your bathroom fixtures.
Mild soap and baking soda are also suitable for disinfecting the kitchen and stovetops . Especially if the hob is encrusted and very dirty, it is important to spread a ball of mild potassium soap directly onto it.
Once this first process is complete, you will need to add lukewarm water and a teaspoon of baking soda to a bowl. If you mix everything together, you will create a mixture that you can use to optimally disinfect the hob. At the end of these steps, all you have to do is wipe with a damp cloth to remove any dirt.
Finally, mild soap is also suitable for removing dust and dirt from cutlery and other household items. Apply the mild soap with a sponge to the items to be cleaned and also use baking soda. You need to scrub the cutlery as best you can with the sponge. You will notice that it becomes perfectly disinfected and shiny again.
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