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Problems with clogged drains are more common than we think and can cause significant inconvenience in our home. Fortunately, there is a quick and effective solution that you can make with common ingredients in your kitchen. A clogged drain not only leads to sewage overflows, but can also cause unpleasant odors to invade our spaces.
The waste in the sink becomes breeding grounds for bacteria, collecting food, hair and other debris. Even everyday products like soaps and shampoos contribute to blockage due to their fats and oils.
The Magic of Baking Soda and White Vinegar:
The solution to this problem lies in the combination of baking soda and white vinegar. Why these ingredients?Baking soda , with its disinfectant and degreasing properties, is revealed to be a powerful ally. In addition, studies demonstrate its effectiveness against bacteria and fungi, making it an effective natural cleaner. On the other hand, white vinegar, with its acetic acid, not only dissolves dirt but also acts as a disinfectant, being a less polluting option than industrial products.
Recipe to Unclog Tubes:
The preparation of this magical solution is simple. You will need 300 ml of white vinegar, 100 g of baking soda and 2 liters of hot water.
-Boil the water over low heat and, when it is ready, add the white vinegar, letting it boil for 10 minutes.
-Pour the baking soda into the clogged pipe and then add the water and vinegar mixture.
-Let it act overnight and, the next day, rinse with hot water to remove any remaining residue.
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