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To whiten yellowed and stained pillows, you don’t need detergent. That’s the secret!

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Juice of 6 lemons
2 ½ liters of water (10 cups)
Preparation

Heat the water and when it boils add the juice of 6 fresh lemons.
Gently immerse the pillow, adding more water if necessary, until it is completely covered.
Soak for 2 hours, rinse and let dry in the sun.

  1. Baking soda and tea tree essential oil

By combining two ingredients such as baking soda and tea tree essential oil, we can create a natural cleaning product to take care of our pillows. This product facilitates the removal of yellow stains and, thanks to its antibacterial action, eliminates mites and bacteria.

Ingredients

½ cup baking powder (80 g)
10 drops tea tree essential oil
Preparation

Place the baking soda in a bowl and mix it with the tea tree essential oil.
After obtaining a homogeneous product, spread it on the pillow and let it sit for 45 minutes.
After this time, rinse and dry in the sun.

  1. Hydrogen peroxide and lemon
    By mixing hydrogen peroxide and lemon, you get a homemade antimicrobial with powerful active ingredients that removes sweat and saliva stains from white pillows.

Ingredients

½ cup lemon juice (125 ml)
1 cup hydrogen peroxide (250 ml)
Preparation

Add the ingredients to a bucket of warm water and soak the pillow for an hour.
After the specified time, rinse in the normal washing machine cycle and let it dry in the sun.
Keep your pillows clean!

To keep your pillows in excellent condition for longer, you can use the tips already mentioned. But also remember to wash your bed linen regularly and replace the pillows with new ones after 2 years.

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