Toothpaste and ginger are two seemingly unrelated items that, when combined, can solve many problems in your home. Toothpaste serves as a cleaning agent, while ginger is a common spice in the kitchen. So, how exactly can mixing ginger and toothpaste provide unexpected uses?
First, supplies needed
- 1 liter
- 1 chopstick
- 1 PC
Ginger and toothpaste
2. Procedure
Step 1: Wash the ginger root, cut it into small slices, and chop it before putting it in a bowl.
Thinly sliced and minced ginger
Step 2: Put a little toothpaste in the bowl of ginger, add a little warm water, and stir the mixture until the toothpaste dissolves using a chopstick.
Pierce a few holes for the fragrance to come out
Step 3: Cover the bowl with cling film and use a sharp toothpick to poke a few small holes in it to allow the aroma to escape.
Pierce a few holes for the fragrance to come out
3. Uses of ginger mixed with toothpaste
Deodorize the refrigerator
The refrigerator contains various types of food, from fresh ingredients to processed foods, each with its own distinct smell. By placing the toothpaste and ginger mixture in the refrigerator, you can eliminate unpleasant odors.
Ginger and toothpaste to deodorize the refrigerator
Eliminate the smell of bad trash
Spray a solution of toothpaste with ginger in the trash can to eliminate odors and prevent insects from gathering.
Deodorize trash cans
Clean toilets
Pour the solution mentioned earlier into a watering can and spray it into the toilet. After spraying, use a toilet brush to remove stubborn stains and then flush the toilet. This mixture not only cleans the toilet but also leaves a pleasant fragrance.
Clean toilets
Additionally, you can use the solution to clean surfaces around the toilet or sink. These surfaces are made of similar materials, so deodorizing and cleaning with the ginger and toothpaste mixture is highly effective. Simply spray the mixture on the surfaces and use a sponge or scouring brush to wipe away stains.
Eliminate odors in shoe cabinets
Footwear that is worn outside and socks can cause shoes to develop unpleasant odors. By spraying the toothpaste and ginger mixture inside the shoe cabinet, you can eliminate the odor and maintain a more hygienic environment for your shoes.
Deodorize shoe cabinet
Ginger and toothpaste may appear unrelated at first glance, but with a few simple steps, you can create a mixture that provides numerous benefits throughout your home. Give this tip a try and enjoy a fresher and more fragrant living space.