Helpful Tips: How to Disinfect Towels

07.02.2024 05:00
Updated: 13.05.2024 21:26

The most accessible method of disinfection is high-temperature treatment in a washing machine.

But it is only suitable for cotton products that can withstand temperatures up to 95°C and even boiling.

How to properly disinfect bath towels

Wash towels at high temperatures - no lower than 60°. For white items, use optical brighteners.

Forget about laundry conditioners, they reduce the hygroscopicity of the fabric.

How to disinfect towels

Pharmacy peroxide can serve as a bleach and copes well with old stains, suitable for colored and white laundry.

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To clean dirty kitchen towels, just soak them in a solution of water to which you need to add peroxide (2 tablespoons) and ammonia (1 tablespoon).

How to wash towels with baking soda and vinegar

When the washer is completely filled with water, add 1/2 cup baking soda.

The baking soda will then mix with the small amount of vinegar left on the towels and a chemical reaction will begin.

During this process, all traces of acetic acid and detergents will be neutralized.

Previously, we talked about how to bleach clothes.

Author: Diana Dashkevich Editor internet resource

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