Natural cleaning recipe: Antibacterial Cleaning Wipes
Looking for an eco-friendly alternative to single-use antibacterial cleaning wipes? Try making your own reusable antibacterial cleaning wipes using simple ingredients, they are a convenient option for keeping your home clean or when you go camping.
Natural Antibac Cleaning Wipes
- 1/4 cup castille soap
- 1 cup water
- 10-20 drops essential oil - we love Purity essential oil blend for cleaning products
- 20 reusable cloths or rags
- Air tight container
Instructions:
- Combine water and castile soap in a container
- Add essential oils and stir gently
- Soak cloths in the solution until saturated
- Store wipes in the airtight container
Alternatives: Consider using 1 cup white vinegar instead of castile soap for its natural antibacterial properties.
Please note: This recipe is not a substitute for disinfection in critical situations.
Why it works:
Castille soap lifts dirt and grime from surfaces and has some mild antibacterial properties. Some essential oils like tea tree oil and lavender oil have also been shown to exhibit thse properties, and offer a pleasant scent.