HOW DIRTY ARE YOUR CLEANSERS?

Published: 22nd February 2011
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by Lauren Brombert



From detergent to bleach, glass cleaner to furniture polish, and disinfectants to stain removers, the majority of commercial cleaning products contain ingredients that are hazardous to your family’s health and to the environment. Want to protect your family and your pets from chemicals linked to respiratory problems, neurological disorders and cancer? One way is to to avoid buying conventional cleaning products by making your own. Here are some simple recipes which will not only keep your home "green" but save you money.



Clean Cleansers

It all starts with these five simple ingredients:



● Baking Soda

● Borax

● Castile Soap

● Vinegar

● Your favorite essential oil



1. All-Purpose Cleaner

¼ cup borax

1 gallon hot water



2. Scented Vinegar Spray (kills mildew)

1 teaspoon borax

1 tablespoon Castile soap

1/8 cup distilled vinegar

2 cups hot water

10 drops of your favorite essential oil



Mix ingredients and pour into 16-ounce spray bottle




3. Drain Cleaner

½ cup baking soda

1 cup distilled white vinegar

Water



Add baking soda and vinegar to boiling water

Pour down drain

Cover for several minutes

Repeat until clog breaks up



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