You are looking for a natural and economical alternative to household products ?
Then it's high time to learn more about the many uses of black soap.
This 100% natural product based on vegetable oils replaces most of your household products.
With the black soap, you can clean everything in an ecological way - from the house to the garden. It is the essential multi-use product at home.
Here are the 16 uses of black soap everyone should know :
Black soap is made from vegetable oil .
They are made from linseed oil and also from olive oil (better quality).
It is available in paste (soft black soap) or, more commonly, in liquid form.
Black soap has several advantages:
- It is a multi-purpose product.
- It is 100% natural and biodegradable.
- It helps you save money (it can be purchased in a concentrated formula).
Black soap is an effective cleaner because it sanitizes surfaces by disinfecting them.
If you have a baby, this will allow him to crawl on healthy ground — without chemicals.
In addition, it is an excellent choice for deep nourishment the surfaces of your homes.
It is therefore the product par excellence for cleaning tiles, terracotta, ceramics, marble, wooden floors and even plastic coatings (such as PVC floors).
How to
Dilute 2 tablespoons of black soap in 5 liters of hot water. Wash the surface. It is not necessary to rinse. For even more cleansing properties, add 5-10 drops of lemon essential oil. Check out the trick here.
Black soap has powerful degreasing properties .
You can use it to clean all grease stains in your kitchen:worktop, sink, hob, stove, oven and hood, dishwasher.
How to
Pour a little black soap on a damp sponge. Wash the surface that has grease stains. Rinse with warm water. In addition, black soap is particularly useful for cleaning a dirty oven.
How to (for a dirty oven)
When the oven is still warm, apply black soap directly to the dirty parts. Let the black soap act overnight. The next day, clean your oven. Rinse with warm water.
Black soap is a healthy and ecological alternative to replace your dishwashing liquid.
Thanks to its degreasing properties, it is suitable for cleaning dishes, pans and even fryers.
If you have stainless steel pans, you know that they can tarnish and lose their shine.
Use black soap to make your pans shine like new.
How to
Pour a little black soap on a sponge. Wash your dishes. Rinse with warm water. Check out the trick here.
If your silverware or copper objects are dirty and tarnished, use black soap to clean them and make them shine.
How to
You need a basin of hot water large enough to submerge your items. Dilute 4 tablespoons of black soap in the basin. Soak objects for 5 to 10 min. It is not necessary to rinse:drain then dry with a clean cloth.
Black soap is also suitable for cleaning your windows.
How to
Dilute 1 teaspoon in 2 liters of hot water. Using a sponge, clean the windows. Wipe with a squeegee. Use a microfiber cloth for the final touches of your cleaning. It is not necessary to rinse. Check out the trick here.
Black soap is an excellent choice for cleaning all leather objects (sofas, leather jackets, leather saddles, car seats, etc.)
Because it is made from vegetable oils, black soap maintains and nourishes the leather. As a result, the leather becomes clean, shiny and supple.
How to
Pour a little black soap on a clean cloth. Rub the leather to clean it. Rinse with lukewarm water.
Are you looking for a 100% ecological alternative to your laundry? Black soap replaces all traditional detergents.
How to
Use 3 to 4 tablespoons of black soap in the detergent drawer of your washing machine. You can add a few drops of essential oil (lavender, tea tree, etc.) to the black soap to perfume your laundry.
Black soap can also be used to remove difficult stains from all your clothes.
How to
Before washing, apply black soap to the stain. Leave on for 15 mins. Put the laundry in the machine. For stubborn stains, you can let the black soap act for several days, while waiting for your next wash.
Warning: black soap can slightly tint particularly light-coloured laundry. Therefore, test on a small area beforehand.
Barbecue grills are particularly prone to clogging. Use the black soap to clean and degrease your barbecue grill easily.
How to
Pour a little black soap on a brush. Scrub the grill and other parts of your barbecue. Rinse with warm water.
If you have a fireplace insert in your home, you know that the windows darken quickly.
Above all, they are particularly difficult to clean.
The products specially designed to clean them are full of extremely harmful chemicals.
Next time, use black soap and newspaper for an eco-friendly alternative.
How to
Pour black soap onto balled up newspaper. Rub the glass of your insert. Rinse with warm water.
The black soap cleans all the surfaces of your car, both inside and outside.
It works just as well to shine the body as the plastic dashboard.
It is a product particularly recommended for washing cars, as it is non-polluting and very effective.
How to
Pour a little black soap on a sponge. Scrub the surface you have chosen to clean. Rinse.
Know that you can also use black soap to clean your motorcycle, bicycle, boat, etc. Check out the trick here.
Paint brushes are difficult to clean and tend to harden.
By cleaning them with black soap, they have a much longer lifespan and preserve all their flexibility.
How to
Dilute black soap in lukewarm water. Let your brushes soak in this mixture.
Did you stain your nice pants with paint? Black soap removes paint stains from fabrics.
How to
Apply black soap to the stain. Rub lightly so that the black soap penetrates the stain. Leave to rest for several hours. Repeat the operation if necessary. Machine wash.
Aphids love the leaves of your plants and deposit secretions there.
Result:it forms a fungus that suffocates your plants:sooty mold.
You can easily get rid of sooty mold with black soap.
How to
Prepare a mixture of water and black soap (5 tablespoons of black soap for 1 liter of water). Pour this mixture into a sprayer. Spray the leaves of your plants to protect them from aphids.
The black soap gently cleans the coat of your dogs and cats.
You can use it as a shampoo to wash them and make their hair shiny.
How to
Wet your pet's coat. Use 2 to 3 hazelnuts of black soap as shampoo. Scrub and rinse thoroughly.
It also works for washing horse hair and mane.
Black soap can also be used as a multi-purpose cleaner.
It is an excellent ecological and economical alternative.
It effectively replaces commercial products.
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon of black soap
- 1 liter of water
- 10 drops of lemon or rosemary essential oil
How to
Dilute the ingredients in a spray bottle. Shake before each use and use as an all-purpose cleaner.
Black soap can be found in DIY stores.
To buy some now, we recommend this liquid black soap.
To purchase the other products in this article now, click on the following links:
- squeegee
- microfiber cloths
- wooden scrub brush
- spray bottle
- lemon essential oil
- lavender essential oil
- tea tree essential oil
- rosemary essential oil
Do you know of other uses for black soap? Share them with us in the comments. We can't wait to read you!