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Uses of ammonia in the home
is advisable to take certain precautions, since it is a very strong chemical.
- Ventilate the environments; Before using it, windows and ventilation ducts must be opened.
- Prevent children and pets from being in place during their use, as they are more sensitive to their vapors.
- Do not mix it with detergents or bleach, because when combined they produce a chemical reaction that produces very toxic gases.
- It is recommended not to use it on waxed surfaces, as it may damage them.
- Always use gloves when handling ammonia.
1. Ammonia as a degreaser
The most common use of this product is to eliminate dirt,
- Kitchen cleaning: easily removes the grease that accumulates in it. It is advisable to use it diluted in water and, after removing the dirt, give one pass with a damp cloth only with water. It can be used in pots, crockery, glasses, tiles and other kitchen elements.
- Ovens: can be used to eliminate the accumulated fat and the remains of burned food that are in this complicated place to clean.
- Glass and windows: they can be stained with oil, dirt and residues, especially areas where smog predominates . Ammonia cleans deeply these surfaces and also leaves no scratches.
- Wooden furniture: it is used to remove grease and dirt in this type of material. It is advisable to use it diluted in water so that it does not damage the wood.
- Soils: it is used both to remove grease from floors and to disinfect them thanks to its antibacterial properties. It is widely used in sanatoria and operating rooms.
- Baths: it helps to remove traces of soap and, fundamentally, it eliminates the fungi that accumulate due to the high humidity of the place.
2. To eliminate stains and odors
Helps eliminate stubborn stains and dirt from garments.
- Carpets or rugs with some complicated stain.
- Clothing, with extreme care.
- Repasadores and towels.
- Footwear that does not admit washing.
3. Help eliminate cockroaches in the home
Only half a cup of ammonia should be diluted in 5 liters of water and scrubbed with this mixture. It is surprising how many uses can be given to ammonia in the home.