A bottle of vodka jazzes up your celebration. You can make some awesome cocktails with it. Have you ever thought this popular drink can be used apart from drinking?
Vodka can disinfect your clothes. It can be a wonderful recipe for skin and hair. It can treat your minor burns and cuts. And it is a natural mouth freshener.
Here we have rounded up some awesome uses of vodka.
Gardening:
Add vodka to your garden cleaning supplies. This is because it kills problem caused by plants and pets. For example, it can kill weeds like dandelions. Just mix a half cup of vodka and four cups of water in a bottle and spray the weeds in your yards. It works better when the sun is bright as the combination of heat and alcohol will dehydrate the weed and kill them as well. Vodka also eliminates the pests. Mix one tbsp. of vodka with a cup of water and spray them on the bee. Besides, you can use vodka to kill aphids.
As a Mouthwash to Cure Your Bad Breath:
Vodka also works as a mouthwash as it kills bacteria and cures bad breath. This use of vodka is great when you run out of mints while waiting for a date or meeting to arrive at a bar. Vodka is a natural antiseptic.
Just leave the vodka in your mouth for a few seconds and spit it out to ensure it does the job. Or you can combine several drops of spearmint, cinnamon, or tea tree essential oil in an airtight container and keep it sealed for two weeks to let the ingredient fully dissolve in the vodka.
Freshen Up Your Clothes:
Vodka also helps disinfect and freshen up the laundry, thanks to its high alcohol content. Just fill a spray bottle with undiluted vodka and spritz your clothes until they are lightly misted. Dry them. The odors will go away once the alcohol dries from your clothes. Besides, vodka can help treat stains of ink, lipstick, and grass. Just apply it on the stains and let it sit for at least 10 minutes before putting them in the washing machine.
To Treat Wounds:
Vodka is high on alcohol, making it an effective germ killer. It’s clear and odorless properties make it a great choice to use as a disinfectant other than spirits, such as whiskey. Vodka is both a disinfectant and an anesthetic for minor rashes, scrapes, and bumps. You can also use it to treat aching teeth. Just dab on vodka with a cotton bud on the affected area. Gargle it (dilute with water) for 30 seconds to treat a sore throat.
However, go for a medical treatment for a serious condition.
For Your Hair Care:
Vodka is an effective ingredient to use in hair care, thanks to its low pH and astringent properties. It not only strengthens the hair follicles but also balances the scalp’s pH level with its astringent properties. Besides, it can treat hair fall. Vodka treats frizz hair as its astringent properties deal this by sealing the cuticles and ensuring that your hair shaft remains smooth.
Add 50 ml or a shot of vodka per 350 ml (350 ml) of shampoo and shake up the bottle. Vodka’s low pH cleanses the scalp, removes the toxins, boosts hair growth and brings fizziness under control.
To Treat Acne:
Another wonderful benefit of vodka is that it can treat your acne. Pimples and blackheads are caused by accumulated oil and dirt which blocks the skin pores.
Vodka is a natural astringent which cleanses the face, tighten pores and removes bacteria. Just dip a cotton ball in the alcohol and apply. Besides treating acne, vodka can be useful in keeping clear skin. Add half a tbsp. of vodka to a cup of brewed green tea. Dip a cotton ball in this mixture and apply to your face. The vodka tightens the skin while green tea eases the catechins it has. This combined action helps you get clear skin.
No wonder that why a Russian woman considers vodka in her beauty rituals.
For Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Household Items:
Have you ever thought that vodka can be your window cleaner? Fill the spray bottle with vodka and spray over the windows. Wipe it off with a clean cloth. Besides, vodka can be used to disinfect a rug or other items that aren’t washed very often. Just spray some vodka on them to kill odors and germs as well.
So you must have understood how vodka can help you with daily chores, beauty regimes, and minor injuries.
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