Natural Homemade Drain Cleaner

When making your own homemade body butters, scrubs, and other beauty products, it’s important to keep your drains clean and free of clogs caused by oils, butters, and exfoliating agents.

This simple, natural homemade drain cleaner is an eco-friendly way to clear those clogs, without the need for harsh chemicals. Plus, it’s easy to make with ingredients you likely already have at home!

Prep Time - 10 minutes
Active Time - 15 minutes
Total Time - 25 minutes
Servings - 1 drain cleaning

Ingredients:
150g bicarbonate of soda
250ml white vinegar
3-5 litres boiling water

INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Pour 150g of bicarbonate of soda directly into the drain.
2. Slowly add 250ml of white vinegar and watch it fizz as it begins to break down the clog.
3. Let the mixture sit for 10-15 minutes.
4. Carefully pour 3-5 litres of boiling water down the drain to flush it out completely.
5. Repeat the process if necessary for stubborn clogs.

Just as you care for your skin with natural beauty products, it’s equally important to maintain your plumbing by regularly cleaning your drains. Oils and butters from homemade body scrubs and butters can build up over time, so this natural drain cleaner will help keep everything running smoothly.

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Or, if you have any other natural methods for cleaning drains, share them in the comments below. Let’s keep those drains and our skin glowing naturally!