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Boil 5 liters of water with the juice of a pressed lemon
Remove from the fire and dip your clothes in this lemon water
Leave to act for one hour before washing normally
Ideal for removing yellow sweating spots from white shirts.
Oce hydrogen peroxide: a natural alternative to bleach
Aqueous hydrogen water (hydrogen peroxide) whites the tissues without damaging them.
How do I do it?
Mix a bottle of 3 % hydrogen peroxide with 2 litres of warm water.
Soak the clothes for 30 minutes
Then wash them normally
Add 120 ml of hydrogen peroxide to your washing machine for an even whiter cloth.
Milk: a little-known but effective trick
The milk is perfect for lightening cotton and linen clothing.
How do I do it?
Soak the clothes in cold milk for 1 to 2 hours
Wash them normally
Ideal for delicate tissues.
The mixture of salt and bicarbonate: a bleaching synergy
The combination of salt and bicarbonate enhances the bleaching effect and removes stubborn stains.
How do I do it?
In a basin, pour 5 litres of warm water, then add 70 g of salt and 70 g of bicarbonate.
Soak the clothes for one hour
Wash normally
Perfect for rekindling white clothes tarnished.
Sun drying: a natural whitening
The sun is a natural whitening agent that restores brightness to clothes.
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