How to remove a fat stain from the skin?

Contents:

8 basic methods:
Removing fat from bags, jackets and shoes
Other ways of
Tips and advice

Perhaps leather things will never go out of style. They are beautiful, comfortable and with careful handling will long please the owners with their appearance. But sometimes sloppy use of things leads to serious pollution. Today we will consider how to remove a fat stain from the skin.

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8 basic methods:

Experienced housewives know many ways to remove grease stains from clothes, but not all tips are applicable to leather products. There are eight basic ways that can be supplemented and changed, leaving its basic meaning unchanged.

Chalk

Ordinary chalk must be crushed into crumb, after which it is applied to the contamination and left for half an hour. After - the chalk is removed with a soft cloth.

Shampoo

You can use neutral shampoo to clean the stain from the skin. Approximately 2 tablespoons are bred in warm water, make a foam, and distribute the foam over the contaminated area. After the procedure, the remnants are cleaned with a clean damp cloth and dried with a paper towel.

Soap

The best option is to remove a greasy stain from the skin, there will be a usual laundry soap. If it was not at hand, the baby, or any other neutral one, would do.

How to proceed:

A piece of soap is well soaped with greasy soiling.
Then remove the residue with a clean damp sponge.

Important! This option will help to remove the fat stain from the leather bag in cases where it did not work out in other ways. But it is necessary to work quickly, because if the product dries on the skin, it can become covered with microcracks.

Lemon juice

This method is simple and perfectly cope with pollution, because lemon juice is good at corroding fat. From a half of a lemon it is necessary to squeeze out juice, to moisten in it a sponge and to put or render on a skin.

Starch:

For this method, potato starch is mixed with a teaspoon of water to the state of cereal.
After the composition is applied to the contamination and left for 15-20 minutes.
Next - wadded disk moistened with purified gasoline and wipe the dried slurry.
Remove residual gasoline with a paper towel or crumb from bread.

Important! If the porridge is well dried, then you can not use gasoline, but simply shake it off with a brush.

Soda:

A teaspoon of conventional baking soda is bred in 100 ml of water at room temperature.
This solution should be moistened with a soft cloth, wipe the place of contamination.
The solution can be left for 10 minutes and then removed with a clean sponge soaked in water.

Important! Be careful and check to see if the soda has dissolved completely. Otherwise - when applying, you can severely scratch the thing.

Ammonia

In this case, to remove the fat stain from the skin, it is required to mix ammonia, milk and crumb from soap in the same proportion. This solution must be applied to the mud and rubbed. Residues are removed with a damp cloth.

Alcohol

This method is based on the properties of a solvent of pure alcohol or liquids based on alcohol. This is also a fairly simple method: the wadded disk is wetted in a liquid and wiped by a stain.

Important! All methods are designed to remove stains from fat from leather products. An important point is with which thing you are working with. Leather products are very different - from light jewelry to winter clothes and shoes.

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Removing Fat from Bag, Jacket and Shoe

Consider using specific examples how to remove grease stains from leather shoes, jackets and bags:

The first thing to do when removing stains from smooth leather shoes is to wipe the shoes and remove all excess dirt and dust from it.
Next, the shoes should dry. Do not dry it under a battery or next to other strong heat sources, this will cause cracks in your skin.
If contamination has only appeared, then the use of crushed chalk is an excellent option.
If the stain is old, you should refer to the method with alcohol-containing solvents or try to remove it with soap. Also, old grease stains from the shoes are removed, if you apply the method with soda.

Important! If the leather product is painted - you can take a onion and cut it in half. A cut wipe the contamination. Or use a method with lemon juice. These methods are suitable if you are thinking how to remove a stain from a leather bag, especially if it is colored.

Also its peculiarities exist for the question of how and how to remove a grease stain from a leather jacket, if it is white. The very first thing that needs to be done once the contamination has appeared is to try to clean it up with improvised methods. For this purpose, the following are perfectly suited:

alcohol-containing wet wipes;
antibacterial hand gel;
ordinary stationery eraser;
hydrogen peroxide( available at the nearest pharmacy) and cotton pad.

If the stain has not been removed, the following options can be used:

rub the soiling with lotion to remove makeup;
use alcohol-containing liquids;
wipe the place with lemon juice;
use warm milk - for this, it is heated on a stove or in a microwave, and wipe the dirty areas of the jacket with a soft cloth;
also with the contamination of white skin will handle the usual soapy solution.

Important! A soft toothbrush with whitening toothpaste will cope well with the task on white skin. To do this, brush the toothpaste on the stain and leave to dry for 6-7 hours. Then wash off the whitening compound with a soft damp sponge.

Options to bring a greasy stain from the skin, a multitude, and each hostess picks up for herself the optimal.

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Other

methods In addition to the listed methods, there are others. Here are a few more simple options so that you can determine how to remove a greasy stain from a leather jacket, bag, shoes or other products.

The first method of

The first option is very simple, but only if you immediately noticed the contamination on the skin. For cleaning, you will need a soft sponge or cloth and talc:

First, the fat should be removed with a well-absorbent cloth, but do not smear, but simply blot the product.
Next, the stain is generously sprinkled with talc or a simple baby powder, and left for 3-5 hours.
After that, talcum can be shaken off and rubbed with a slightly damp soft cloth.

The second method

The second option involves the use of a dishware. You will also need a soft sponge. There is nothing complicated:

The agent is applied to the sponge and evenly distributed over the entire surface of the product.

Important! A spray can also be used for application.

After application, remove the product with a clean sponge and water.
Then, with any absorbent material, excess moisture is removed.

Important! If, with this method, the stain does not come off completely - all actions are repeated, but after the product dries completely. Although, as a rule, one procedure is quite enough.

The third method of

To ensure that in any situation you can remove the fat stain from the skin at home, you can prepare the cleaning solution yourself. To do this, you will need:

200 ml of clean water;
2 tablespoons sea salt;
half a teaspoon of flour;
one tablespoon of sodium bicarbonate( food soda).

The way of preparation is simple:

All the ingredients just need to be mixed.
Next, the gruel is applied to the stain, and it is wiped with a soft sponge.

Important! Do not rub hard, small hard particles can damage the skin and there will be scratches on it.

Remove the remains of gruel with a dry, clean cloth.

Important! The procedure can be repeated again, but only after the product has dried.

In the same way, you can prepare and use other homemade products:

water and food vinegar in a 1: 1 ratio;
potassium tartrate and citric acid in the same proportion;
food vinegar white and linseed oil, in a 1: 2 ratio.

Any method will help make pollution less noticeable, you can try and combine several ways or stop at one.