Maham Explains Home Cleaner With Glycolic Acid
My name is Maham, and for a very long time, I used to purchase chemical sprays from the store to clean my house. However, I found the cleaning solution Checimal Spray to be too costly. I am considering creating my own spray at home now since it will save me the trouble of going to the store and purchasing it. I want to use all of the glycolic acid I have in my house to create a wonderfully clean household cleaner. I discuss some of my knowledge on my subject here.
Introduction
Glycolic acid, a versatile ingredient commonly found in skincare products, also has applications in household cleaning. In this article, we’ll explore how to make an effective all-purpose cleaner using glycolic acid.
Benefits of Glycolic Acid in Cleaning
- Scale and Rust Removal:
- Glycolic acid effectively tackles scale and rust buildup on various surfaces.
- It enhances the cleaning efficiency of kitchen and bathroom cleaners.
- Hard Water Stains:
- Excellent for removing hard water stains due to its ability to complex hard water salts.
- Leaves surfaces easily rinsed and free from water-soluble salts.
- Low Corrosivity:
- Safe for use on stainless steel, iron, mild steel, tin, and aluminum surfaces.
- Biodegradable and environmentally friendly.
DIY Recipe: All-Purpose Cleaner
Ingredients:
- 1 cup distilled water
- 1 cup white vinegar
- 1 tablespoon glycolic acid (adjust to preference)
- Optional: A few drops of essential oil (e.g., lemon or lavender) for fragrance
Instructions:
- Mix distilled water and white vinegar in a spray bottle.
- Add glycolic acid to the mixture and shake well.
- Optionally, add a few drops of essential oil for a pleasant scent.
- Label the bottle and use it as an effective all-purpose cleaner.
Remember to handle glycolic acid with care, wearing gloves and working in a well-ventilated area.