5 Surprising Uses of Coca-Cola That You Didn’t Know Besides Drinking

Not just a refreshing beverage, Coca-Cola also holds many cleaning and healing properties.

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1. Cleaning the toilet

According to CNET, carbonated drinks can actually remove tough stains inside a toilet bowl. You can pour cola directly onto the stains or spray this soft drink onto the areas that need cleaning.

Let the cola soak for a few hours to enhance the cleaning effectiveness. Before flushing the water, use a toilet brush to scrub off the stains.

Note that Coca Cola only acts as a stain remover, if you want to disinfect, you will need to use some cleaning agent.

2. Scrubbing off stains and polishing the floor

For stubborn dirt on floors, tables, kitchen walls, you can mix Coca Cola with regular cleaning agent and scrub it. For oil stains on garage floors, you can pour Coca Cola on it, let it soak for a few hours and then rinse it with a hose.

3. Lightening hair color

Not everyone is lucky enough to dye their hair their favorite color. If you encounter an amateur hairdresser, it is likely that your hair color will be darker than expected. To deal with this situation, you can try washing your hair with Coca Cola, the hair color will significantly fade.

4. Removing grease stains from clothes

You may have heard of other solutions to remove grease stains from clothes, such as spraying the stain with WD-40. In addition to those, Coca Cola also has the ability to clean grease stains thanks to its phosphoric acid component.

All you need to do is open a can of cola and pour it into your laundry, along with the usual dose of detergent and run the washing machine as usual.

To tackle even tougher stains, apply directly onto the stain and let it sit for about 30 minutes before putting it in the washing machine.

5. Making insect spray

In some rural areas in India, farmers often use Coca Cola as an insecticide to kill harmful flower pests. Not only is this soft drink cheaper than conventional insecticides, but it also brings unexpected effectiveness.

 

According to Giadinh.net

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