Homemade dishwasing detergent
Posted in Home, Home Archive, Home Recipes | Monday, January 18th, 2010
Ingredients:
- 2 cups of castile soap
- A few drops of essential oil
- 1/2 cup of water
To make the soap, follow these instructions.
- Combine two cups of liquid castile soap with 1/2 cup of warm water. (You can cut this in half and make a smaller batch if you wish
- Add a few drops of essential oils for a pleasant scent.
- Shake or mix well and place in a squeeze bottle.
- Shake the soap well before using
You can purchase liquid castile soap at the Savvy Shop or at your local health food store.
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This is great info. I am looking around for this stuff right now and these tips will be very helpful.
Thanks so much for this great article! This is the first recipe I’ve seen for making your own dish soap. I’ve been using 7th Generation, but could easily make this for far less I’m sure. And it would probably smell better!
You’re so welcome! I use Mrs. Meyers Clean Day All-Purpose Cleaner also. Check out the review.
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