How to use citric acid in everyday life: experienced housewives shared the best methods

01.02.2023 18:33
Updated: 13.04.2023 19:32

With the right approach, citric acid can be a worthy competitor to many household chemicals.

The product has a safe composition and copes well with a number of tasks.

How can you use citric acid?

Bring things back to white

Many people face the problem that white clothes become grey or even yellow. You don't want to wear such things. You can deal with the problem using a very simple method.

To do this, before washing, you need to dilute five liters of water and a couple of spoons of acid in a basin. Leave the clothes for 1-2 hours, and then do the usual washing.

For fresh flowers

Many people like to decorate the space with fresh flowers, but the bouquets do not delight with their beauty for long. To fix this, add a little citric acid to the vase with water.

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For cleaning silver

Silverware or jewelry often darkens, so you need to know about simple and effective methods that can help you deal with the tarnish.

A very good method is as follows: dilute half a small spoon of citric acid in a couple of liters of water. Leave the devices or jewelry for 2-3 minutes, then rinse off the product and polish.

Marina Michalap Author: Marina Michalap Internet resource editor


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  1. How can you use citric acid?
  2. Bring things back to white
  3. For fresh flowers
  4. For cleaning silver