Towels are what we need to wash our faces and hands every day. New towels will become dirty and old in no time, and they will be beyond recognition. Especially the towels placed in the kitchen to wipe their hands are even more dirty quickly. Cleaning in a normal way will still have residual marks, and towels commonly used in the kitchen will still have a bad taste. Use a simple method to keep the towel clean for a long time without any odor. In addition to making the towel clean, you can also disinfect the towels!
Wash the towel
Soak the dirty towel and drip it with some detergent, rub it with your hands, and then wash the towel with clean water and wring it out.
Put the towel into the pot, pour in boiling water, the amount of water should be over the towel, pour in salt and boil over high heat, then turn to medium-low heat and continue to cook for 15 minutes.
Remove the cooked towel, rinse it with cold water, wring it out, put it on the clothes drying rack, and place it in a sunny and well-ventilated place to dry.
Washing tips for towels
1. If you cook multiple towels together, it is best to cook solid and floral colors separately. Otherwise, once the towels with many floral colors fade, other spring-colored towels will be dyed.
2. The container for cooking towels should be larger, and there is room for circulating between the boiling water and the towel.
3. Never forget to add salt. Wash the dirty towels in plain air. It depends on it to prevent the odor of odor. The amount of salt is placed according to the amount of towel.
4. In addition, remember to do not cover the cover when cooking towels, this is completely different from stewing meat.
5. The cooked towel must be washed with clean water and then hang it in a sunny and ventilated place.
Usage method
1. Towels should be used exclusively by person and special towels. The number of towels per person should be 4-5 per day. It is divided into face washing, feet washing, bathing and daily personal maintenance towels. Women also need to add a personal physiological hygiene towel.
2. Pay attention to the hygiene of towels, wash, cook and dry frequently, and disinfect the towels once a week. Do not hang wet towels in an unventilated bathroom, because bacteria and viruses survive in wet towels for a long time and their reproduction speed increases geometrically.
3. Everything has a service life. Home textile experts believe that the service life of towels is best for about 3 months. Towels that have passed the service life will be contaminated and may become hard, which may harm health and become a new source of pollution.
4. When buying towel products, choose carefully and don’t be greedy for cheapness. Many low-priced towels look beautiful and feel good, but in fact they may be produced with used raw materials and inferior chemical dyes. Some chemical dyes also contain carcinogens such as aniline. People wash their faces with this kind of towel just like washing their faces with industrial wastewater, which can seriously damage the skin and endanger health.