Sal Suds Biodegradable Cleaner is a great multi-purpose cleaner that can be used on all kinds of surfaces (anything that can get wet!) However it's a concentrated cleaner that needs to be diluted with water first for most cleaning purposes. Here are 10 ways you can dilute your Sal Suds for a variety of cleaning chores.
Author: Beverly
Instructions:
Basic Spray Bottle Dilution:1 tsp Sal Suds for each cup of waterCombine and use in a spray bottle
Sal Suds Disinfecting Spray1 Tbl Sal Suds + 1-3/4 cups Water + 1/4 cup Vinegar + 12 drops Tea Tree Essential OilCombine and use in a spray bottle
Sal Suds Foaming Dish Soap1 tsp Sal Suds + 1 cup water + 8 drops lemon essential oil Combine and use in a foaming soap dispenser
Sal Suds Foaming Hand Soap1 tsp Sal Suds + 1 cup water + 1 tsp glycerin + 8 drops essential oil (optional)Combine and use in a foaming soap dispenser
Sal Suds Soft Scrub1/2 cup baking soda + 1 Tbl Sal Suds + 1 Tbl Water
Laundry Make-Ahead Dilution1 cup Sal Suds + 4 cups waterUse 1/2 cup per load for regular washing machines or 1/4 cup per load for HE machines. (You can also use 2 Tbl of undiluted Sal Suds per load of wash or 1 Tbl undiluted Sal Suds per load for HE machines.)
Laundry Stain PretreatApply undiluted Sal Suds directly to stain (use about 1/4 to 1/2 a teaspoon) Let set for about 30 minutes and then wash. Another option is to treat the stain with a few squirts of the basic spray bottle dilution.
Floors, Walls, and CarsCombine a squirt of Sal Suds (about 2 or 3 tsp) with water in a 3 gallon bucket.
Large Batch Dilution #12 Tbl Sal Suds + 6 cups waterThis is the 1 tsp Sal Suds/1 cup water dilution ratio that you can make ahead to refill your spray bottles or foaming soap dispensers. This size batch fits well in a 2 quart container.
Large Batch Dilution #21/4 cup Sal Suds + 12 cups waterThis is another make ahead dilution at the 1 tsp Sal Suds/1 cup water dilution that fits in a gallon container.