Hydrogen Peroxide Uses –
Hydrogen Peroxide is not just for a quick wound cleaning anymore!!! Lots of people are returning back to it has their go to for cleaning and beauty care. If you have spent any time on Pinterest then you will see this trend. With one quick Google search you will see it being used for everything from teeth whitening, fairly common, to removing rust from metal. Below you will find a list of all the many wonderful uses for peroxide, a frugal versatile item that you might want to start keeping on hand!
What is a Hydrogen Peroxide? It’s a colorless, unstable liquid (which is why it must be kept i a dark bottle out of sunlight) with strong oxidizing properties (that’s what whitens teeth, cleans stains and more!)
Hydrogen Peroxide Uses;
- Teeth Whitening – Our onto your tooth brush for extra whitening
- Gingivitis (swollen gums) – rinse with 50% peroxide and 50% water once a week
- Cracked Heal Repairer
- Toenail Fungus Cure – pour directly on toe nail fungus daily until gone
- A Detox Bath
- Acne Preventative
- Cleaning Kids Play Food – just mix a solution of water and peroxide and rinse the toys
- Carpet Cleaning
- Stain Remover – apply directly to stains or put in a spray bottle and spray directly on to the stained clothes (great for underarm stains)
- Cleaning contact lenses
- Mouth Wash – mix 25% water to 75% water and rinse
- In the Dish Washer as a rinse aid – dump a 1/2 cup in your washer during the rinse cycle to clear away water and food stains or spots
- Wound Care – wash abrasions by dumping right on the minor cut or scrape
- Clothes Whitening and 1/2 to 1 cup peroxide to white clothes when you wash them to get them super white
- Douche to Control Yeast Infections
- Removing Marker from Stone or Tile – apply to rag and whip clean
- Removing Mildew or Mold – place in a spray bottle and spray directly on molded kitchen or bathroom tiles and scrub clean
- Disinfecting Counter Tops or Cutting Boards – spray and wipe
- Cleaning your Refrigerator
- Cleaning Vegetables and Fruit
- Facial Hair Lightening – place in a spray bottle and spray directly on your hair for a shade lightener
- Hair Coloring – place in a spray bottle and mist your hair a few times a week until it’s lightened to your desired shade
- Cleaning your Flat Irons and Curling Irons
- Removing Built-Up Gunk from your Baking Sheet
- Remedy for Itchy Dog Skin
- Jewelry Cleaner – dip jewelry in a bowl with 100% hydrogen peroxide to clean
- Outdoor Fountain Water Treatment
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