Instead of using citrus, here's a trick for cleaning hardened deodorant stains on the armpits of clothes using just 2 kitchen ingredients

TikTok/@simba_memory

Using simple ingredients found in the kitchen and safe for fabric fibers.

Brilio.net - Deodorant can overcome body odor in the armpit area. However, using deodorant can usually cause stains on clothes, you know. This often happens when deodorant mixes with sweat and then sticks to clothes.

Deodorant stains can make clothes yellowish. If not cleaned properly, deodorant stains will continue to accumulate and even crust over. Well, the crust from deodorant stains will be even more difficult to clean because it is really stuck.

Apart from making clothes look dull, hardened deodorant stains will also make clothes uncomfortable to wear , you know. Therefore, the stain must be cleaned immediately and thoroughly. However, in some cases, detergent alone is not enough to remove deodorant stains, especially those that have hardened. As a result, some people often rely on other ingredients such as citrus.

However, you need to know that using citrus too often can damage the fabric fibers, you know. To be safer, you can use a trick to clean hardened deodorant stains like TikTok user @simba_memory does. Through one of the uploaded videos, he admitted that he used simple ingredients that were in the kitchen and were safe for fabric fibers.

Reported by BrilioFood from TikTok @simba_memory on Tuesday (20/2), the kitchen ingredients in question are baking soda and vinegar. Well, these two ingredients are considered to be able to soften deodorant stains that have already hardened, so they will be easy to clean. However, apart from these two kitchen ingredients, he also still uses liquid detergent to get maximum clean results.

photo: TikTok/@simba_memory

So, how to use it, just sprinkle baking soda right on the deodorant stain. Usually these stains most often affect the armpits of clothes. Just sprinkle it on the area. After that, pour in enough vinegar. Let these two ingredients soak into the fabric first.

photo: TikTok/@simba_memory

Once the baking soda and vinegar have been absorbed, then pour in enough liquid detergent. Without needing to leave it any longer, immediately scrub the area with a brush. Just use an old toothbrush.

photo: TikTok/@simba_memory

While brushing, pour clean water periodically. This will mix all the ingredients better and can easily remove the deodorant stain. Then, if the stain is completely gone, rinse the clothes with water until clean.

photo: TikTok/@simba_memory

Finally, dry the clothes in the sun until dry. Once dry, the deodorant stain is completely gone, you know. The clothes also look shinier and brighter in color. This indicates that the trick for cleaning hardened deodorant stains with these two kitchen ingredients is very effective. You can also imitate it directly at home.

This post about tricks for cleaning hardened deodorant stains immediately attracted the attention of netizens. Among the more than 48 thousand viewers, there are many other TikTok users who also provide various kinds of responses directly in the comments column.

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"Can colored clothes fade?

"Yes," replied the TikTok account @riki.tan.

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To store baking soda so that it remains active, you need to maintain its condition so that it does not oxidize. Here are the steps you can take:

1. Store in a dry place.

Make sure the baking soda storage container is tightly closed and stored in a dry place. Humidity can affect the quality of baking soda.

2. Keep away from heat and light.

Avoid storing baking soda in a place exposed to direct sunlight or close to a heat source, such as a stove.

3. Use an airtight container.

If possible, use an airtight container to store baking soda to prevent air from entering and affecting its quality.

4. Use immediately after opening.

If you open a package of baking soda, you should use it immediately or store it in an airtight container.

5. Pay attention to expiration dates.

Make sure to check the expiration date of the baking soda and use it before that date for best results.

Disclaimer: This translation from Bahasa Indonesia to English has been generated by Artificial Intelligence.