Borax has many applications including in DIY all-purpose cleaning sprays,
cosmetic products such as shampoo, makeup, and body soaps, laundry detergent, household cleaners, and deodorisers.
Uses
Used to soften hard water, remove rust stains and grime, clean toilet bowls, freshen up garbage disposals and shoes, get rid of bug infestations, clean dishwashers and also prevent or slow down bacterial growth in cosmetic and skin care products.
Benefits
• Removes mineral deposits and grime
• Environmentally friendly
• Multi-purpose
• Odourless and doesn't absorb through the skin
Usage Rate
The usage for this product depends on the nature of the formulation, thus there is no exact recommended concentration.
Strengths
A natural and powerful rust remover, cleaning agent, and disinfectant.
Caution
Borax (also known as sodium borate, sodium tetraborate, or disodium tetraborate) is a chemical compound that is a salt of boric acid. It is a combination of boron, sodium, and oxygen, and has several critical uses spread across many industries. Borax is used in several cosmetic products and detergents, and also acts as an anti-fungal agent which may help kill fungi or inhibit their growth.
This powdery white mineral is also used an all-purpose household cleaning agent, rust-remover and natural disinfectant.