Ingredients:
100 grams of crushed Marseille soap
3 tablespoons of bicarbonate of soda
3 liters of boiling water
White vinegar (to be used separately)
Procedure:
Dissolve the Soap: Combine the grated soap with 3 liters of hot water in a bowl. Stir thoroughly to prevent lumps and let it sit for a few minutes.
Add Baking Soda: Once slightly cooled, incorporate the baking soda and stir until achieving a uniform mixture.
Transfer to a Container: Pour the prepared solution into a clean bottle or container.
Using White Vinegar:
When washing, add the homemade detergent to your machine. During the rinse cycle, pour two cups of white vinegar into the fabric softener compartment. White vinegar serves as an excellent softener and confers numerous benefits to clothes.
Tips:
Increase the detergent dosage for heavily soiled clothes.
The natural detergent won't harm your washing machine.
Enhance the aroma by adding a few drops of essential oils like lavender, lily, or tea tree.
Address the root cause for persistent odors.
Versatility:
This recipe is suitable for washing linens, towels, duvets, curtains, tablecloths, underwear, and even old clothes that have dulled over time.
Try this homemade detergent recipe for washing your whites and witness their transformation into a state whiter-than-white, just like new!
