How to make a dishwashing detergent?

All of us daily clean the dishes with detergents. They include substances such as phosphates, fragrances, dyes and other chemical elements that have a bad effect not only on the skin condition, but also on the respiratory tract. It's not safe for adults, and if there are children in the family, then it's worth thinking about their safety. After all, our health is the most important value in a person's life. These rather unpleasant moments can be minimized by using detergents created by oneself. Many of them are made of natural ingredients and have a pleasant aroma, without the addition of foreign impurities. Not a bad idea, is it? Make them quite simple. In this article we will tell you how to make a dishwashing detergent with your own hands that will perfectly cope with fat and other contaminants without harm to your delicate skin. So, let's begin.

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How to make a dishwasher?

It is necessary to have at your fingertips such usual products and substances as:

• laundry soap;
• soda;
• mustard powder;
• table vinegar;
• hydrogen peroxide;
• lemon;
• a little bit of fragrant oil.

Important! From them can turn out: detergent, gels and pastes for washing kitchen utensils, and for cleaning the surface of sanitary ware.

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Advantages and disadvantages of home-made mixtures

Before you prepare a suitable dishwashing detergent, you need to familiarize yourself with the pros and cons of these substances, make sure that they are practical and safe, effective and profitable.

Advantages of

The following characteristics can be attributed to the positive aspects of self-made products:

• All components are environmentally friendly. Preparations that are made by themselves can not adversely affect the environment and the quality of drinking water. They quickly and completely washed off the dishes, not able to accumulate in the body. A completely natural product will not cause any allergic reaction, either on the skin of the hands or on the mucous membranes.

Important! Everyone knows the situation, as sometimes it is necessary to wash off the detergent so that the rest of the foam does not remain on it. In our case, if something remains on the plate, then it will be completely safe.

• All components are distinguished by availability and quite low cost. Agree, every housewife in the house has such things as laundry soap, vinegar, soda and hydrogen peroxide. Therefore, in order to prepare such a tool, you just need to add a few ingredients, and not in a hurry to flee to the store.

Important! To make such cleaning compounds, you need to spend a little personal time, in contrast to the finished purchased mixture. But we assure you that the final result will surprise you.

• With a great desire, you can prepare a whole series of detergents, which will differ only for their immediate purpose. For example, one - they will be used for cleaning cups and plates, others - for washing the pan and fatty pots, the third - for cleaning the bathroom and sanitary ware. For each case, you will have a separate tool based on natural ingredients.
• A pleasant aroma of natural oils. At will - in the cleaning mixture can add a couple of drops of natural oil: chamomile, lavender, lemon balm, orange and other, no less pleasant, fragrances.

Cons

Before deciding on an independent manufacture, you should also familiarize yourself with the cons of making a detergent for the dishes:

• Fast detergent consumption. The purchased cleaning agent is consumed less, sometimes just one drop is enough to wash all the dishes. In the case where such a tool is made of natural components, its consumption is much greater, since it does not contain active chemical components.
• Production time. To use the purchased washing mixture, you just need to open the bottle. In order to prepare a detergent at home, it is necessary to go through a number of certain stages in its manufacture.

Important! If you really want to do yourself a dishwashing detergent, we recommend starting with more gentle and soft substances. For many soiling, their detergent properties will be quite sufficient. After preparing the basic recipes, you can try to make something more serious, for example, a remedy for grease stains or cleaning Teflon coatings.

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How to prepare a dishwashing liquid from mustard?

Are you surprised that mustard powder can be used not only in cooking? You are worried about the question of how to make a cleaner at home using mustard? Its application is very diverse.

Important! This product is able to perfectly wash the dishes from the remains of food. Mustard quite well removes stains and dirt from all surfaces. Such a method of preparing a detergent is distinguished by its simplicity of manufacture and an affordable price.

Components of

So, in order to prepare a mustard based detergent composition, we need the following ingredients:

• Water.
• Mustard powder.
• Soda( to produce a detergent paste).

Preparation process

In order to prepare a mustard based cleaning solution, it is necessary: ​​

1. Heat one liter of ordinary water in a saucepan until hot, but do not bring to a boil.
2. After - add about two teaspoons of the prepared mustard powder to the heated water.
3. Slowly mix until a thick foam forms.

Such a mustard solution can easily cope with fatty cutlery, pots, pans, and not only. It will make your dishes environmentally safe, without leaving behind a soapy foam. Washing such a dish can be ordinary running water.

Important! Mustard in this version can slightly dry the skin of hands, so at the end of cooking, you need to add a couple of drops of essential oil. This will moisturize the skin and, perhaps, even improve it due to natural plant components.

Mustard paste

Mustard paste can be made and paste, designed for cleaning particularly polluted dishes. In this case it is necessary: ​​

• In one glass of the previously heated water add one tablespoon of mustard
• After - mix thoroughly until smooth with a whisk.
• In the resulting mustard composition, add baking soda to the desired consistency.

Important! Soda should be added gradually and in small portions to get the desired density of the finished paste. It is enough to add a little such powder to the sponge and wipe the dirty dishes. Such a paste is easily and quickly washed off, and the dishes creak with perfect purity.

• Mix again and leave until completely cooled.

Important! As a result - you got a cleaning paste with an abrasive effect. This consistency is great for cleaning the sink, gas stove, bath and even tile. To clean more dirty surfaces, you only need to apply this compound for 10 minutes and wipe with a damp sponge. Your dishes will be perfectly washed, and a white gas stove and a sink - dazzle with cleanliness.

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How to make a cleaner from laundry soap?

Agree, almost every good housewife has a laundry soap, and all other ingredients can also be in stock: glycerin in the medicine cabinet, vodka in the refrigerator for special occasions. By combining all the ingredients in one piece, you can prepare an excellent composition for washing dishes and especially contaminated surfaces.

Components of

In order to make a dishwashing detergent based on household soap, we will need:

• 50 grams of dark soap.
• 8 tablespoons of glycerin.
• 2 tablespoons of vodka.
• Hot water.

Preparation:

• We take a pre-prepared laundry soap, rub it on a fine grater until the soap chips are formed.
• Prepared chips should be filled with ⅓ liters of hot water.
• The resultant mass for about 30 seconds is put in a microwave oven for complete dissolution.

Important! The combination of household soap and water can be melt with a water bath, by slow stirring to obtain a completely homogeneous mass. The end result is the same as with the microwave.

• Add vodka and glycerin to the resulting mixture.
• Stir thoroughly for 5 minutes.
• If you want you can add some essential oil.
• The obtained detergent is poured into a bottle with a dispenser or simply into empty dishes.
• After a couple of minutes, our mass will become thick and get a cleaning gel for washing dishes. It perfectly foams and does not dry the delicate skin of the hands, thanks to the glycerin included in the composition.

Important! You can replace 1-2 tablespoons of glycerin for the same amount of flower oil.

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How to make a dishwashing detergent made of soap and soda?

For the preparation of dishwashing detergent from household soap and soda, we will need such products:

• 200 grams of any laundry soap.
• 200 milliliters of hot water.
• 6 tablespoons baking soda.
• 2-3 drops of fragrant oil.

Start cooking:

1. We wash the laundry soap on a small grater, pour hot water.
2. Then gradually we get in the way to the complete dissolution of the soap.
3. Mixer or whisk whisk to a fairly thick foam.
4. In the resulting mixture add soda, a couple of drops of essential oil, carefully whisk everything.
5. Let the pasta stick a little.

So we got a universal cleaning paste made from completely natural ingredients.

Important! This detergent will easily wash both dirty dishes and any plumbing.

Now you know how to make a detergent for dishes at home. Agree, soap and soda is in every house, and the result is simply magnificent.

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How to make a detergent with a lemon?

You did not know that thanks to a lemon you can make a universal dishwashing detergent? But in vain. It really works.

Important! Lemon is a natural product, which, due to its high acid content, effectively fights with different kinds of contaminants. Our grandmothers added a little lemon juice to the kettle, boiled, thereby purifying it of scale.

Now a common sponge with a special lemon cleanser will help with this problem. Agree, this one is so simple and accessible.

Important! When cleaning the kettle with lemon juice, you can add a tablespoon of baking soda, rub the bottom and edges with a sponge, rinse with water.

Important! Lemon juice perfectly copes with greasy stains on dishes and on kitchen surfaces, and its peel is able to remove fish, onion and garlic smells from the cutting board. You just have to rub the surface of the face of the peel, and you will forever forget about the unpleasant odors in your favorite kitchen.

Components

In addition, using lemon juice, you can make a special gel for washing dishes. For this we will need:

• One laundry soap.
• 1 glass of hot water.
• 25 grams of glycerin.
• Juice of half a lemon.
• 1 teaspoon of alcohol or vodka.

Make a tool yourself

In order to prepare a washing with lemon juice, you need to go through several stages:

1. Use a grater to grind the laundry soap into the shavings.
2. Then melt it in a water bath.
3. Mix the soapy solution with water, beat it to a thick foam.
4. After - add the lemon juice, glycerin, alcohol or vodka to the mixture. All carefully mix.
5. After the detergent has cooled down, it can be poured into a prepared container with a dispenser.

Important! This tool is absolutely natural and safe. Lemon juice gently cleans the dishes of dirt and gently protects your hands from drying out.

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How to prepare a gel paste for dishes?

We already know about the abilities of mustard powder in the fight against fatty contaminants. Using the available products and substances, you can prepare a gel paste for washing not only dishes, but also for cleaning the cooker, tile and other kitchen surfaces.

Components of

For its manufacture you will need:

• Half a piece of laundry soap.
• 1 liter of hot water.
• 3 tablespoons ground mustard.
• 3 tablespoons of soda.
• 4 tablespoons of ammonia.

Step-by-step cooking instruction:

1. We take a half pre-prepared soap and rub it on the smallest grater until the chips are formed.
2. Pour water into the pan, throw the chips there, stirring it until it dissolves completely.
3. After cooling the soap solution, add the mustard powder and soda, mix everything well.
4. After that, add ammonia to the resulting mass.
5. Prepared gel paste to allow time to cool, leave for a couple of hours.

Such a detergent is easy enough to use. To do this, apply it to the desired surface, wait 5 minutes and wipe with a damp sponge. That's the whole process of the ideal removal of contaminants.

Important! When making a detergent with the addition of ammonia you need to be extremely careful. Do it only in the open air or in a ventilated room. These precautions will help avoid harmful vapors entering the mucous membranes of the nose and eyes.

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How to make a dishwashing detergent made of soda and hydrogen peroxide?

Perhaps this is the easiest and quickest way to make a dishwashing detergent. The combination of hydrogen peroxide and soda can do wonders!

Components of

To make this solution we will need:

• 180 ml of boiling water.
• 2 tablespoons of soda.
• 2 tablespoons hydrogen peroxide.
• Bottle with spray.

Operation procedure

So, let's start making this detergent:

1. Dissolve the soda with hot water.
2. In the obtained and already cooled mixture add hydrogen peroxide, mix everything and let it cool down.
3. All the ingredients are poured into a bottle with a dispenser.

Our miracle-tool is ready!

Important! If you do not have hydrogen peroxide, do not get discouraged. It perfectly replaces the usual table vinegar. The scheme for manufacturing the detergent will remain unchanged. In addition, the combination of soda and vinegar can remove even very strong soiling of the stove. You only need to leave it for 5-10 minutes, then - rub it with a sponge.

From our article you learned how to make a detergent for dishes from laundry soap, peroxide, soda, mustard, and get an excellent result. Perhaps, for someone it seems strange to do a detergent for dishes, washing or cleaning by yourself. Everyone decides for himself - to make a detergent composition at home or to buy a ready-made bottle. If the priority of the health of relatives and friends, then it is worth spending some time to produce it. Remember that using household chemical products, you do harm not only to the environment, but also to your health. All the best to you and be well!