Brilio.net - After activities, especially outside the house, there are times when the armpits of clothes become smelly because the body produces a lot of sweat. In fact, some people find that the armpits of their clothes still smell even after they have been washed. As a result, the clothes have to be soaked again in a clothing fragrance solution.
On the other hand, there are also those who choose to spray as much fragrance on their clothes as possible before storing the clothes in the cupboard. However, unlike the TikTok account user @scent.mark, this woman admits that she has other tricks that are no less effective for getting rid of the smell of sweat in the armpits of clothes, you know.
Familiarly known as Cici Wangi, this woman explained that she usually solves the problem of the smell of sweat in the armpits of her clothes using only two kitchen ingredients. The trick he usually practices is also practical without having to go through the process of soaking clothes in clothes perfume.
photo: TikTok/@scent.mark
Before starting the trick, first prepare 2 glasses of clean water in a container. Then dissolve 1 tablespoon of vinegar and 2 tablespoons of baking soda in the water. Yup, vinegar and baking soda are the main kitchen ingredients to practice this trick to get rid of the smell of sweat in the armpits of clothes. Stir until all ingredients are evenly mixed.
photo: TikTok/@scent.mark
After that, you can put the vinegar and baking soda solution into a spray bottle. Then spray the liquid into the underarm area of the clothes. On the other hand, if you don't have a spray bottle, you can just rub this solution directly on the armpits of your clothes.
"Make sure all areas are sprayed! After that, just wash as usual," said the owner of the TikTok account @scent.mark, quoted by BrilioFood on Monday (8/7).
photo: TikTok/@scent.mark
After the armpits of the clothes have been smeared or sprayed with a solution of vinegar and baking soda, continue washing the clothes as usual using detergent. You can wash it in a washing machine or just check it manually.
photo: TikTok/@scent.mark
If the clothes have been washed thoroughly and rinsed until there is no soap left, continue hanging the clothes in the sun until dry. If it has been dried in the sun, it is guaranteed that the smell of sweat in the underarm area of the clothes will no longer be there because of the action of the vinegar and baking soda.
Reporting from marthastewart.com, vinegar and baking soda can actually produce a chemical reaction that helps eliminate unpleasant odors. In fact, you can also apply these two kitchen ingredients to other areas besides the underarms of clothes, for example on cupboards, shoes, sink drains, and so on.