Washing Soda (Natural)
Washing Soda (Natural)
"Good packaging, quick postage and what I needed for DIY clothes washing recipe"
An essential, versatile green cleaning ingredient known for its ability to cut through grease, neutralise odours, and soften water. Ideal for boosting laundry powder and making all-purpose cleaners, it ensures effective, eco-friendly cleaning results.
What is it?
What is it?
Also known as sodium carbonate, washing soda is a highly effective cleaning agent used to tackle tough grime, grease, and stains.
It softens water, making detergents more effective, and is commonly used in laundry detergents, all-purpose cleaners, and for scrubbing surfaces.
Its powerful alkaline nature helps to break down organic matter, making it an essential ingredient in green cleaning routines.
- Ingredient: Pure Washing Soda (Sodium Carbonate)
- Chemical formula:Na2CO3
- pH: Approx. 11 (alkali/base)
Key Benefits
Key Benefits
Has stain busting power
Its alkaline nature makes it a formidable stain remover. It helps break down and lift tough stains from fabrics.
Versatile household cleaner
An essential ingredient in creating effective all-purpose cleaners that tackle grease, grime, and dirt on various surfaces. From DIY laundry wash to oven cleaners, washing soda is a star performer in a multitude of cleaning recipes.
Cost-effective
Adding washing soda to your DIY toolkit offers budget-friendly benefits. It's a budget friendly alternative to commercial cleaning products.
It Empowers
You can take control of the ingredients you use in your home and craft personalised, effective, and safe cleaning solutions tailored to your needs.
It softens water
By boosting the effectiveness of laundry powders, washing soda contributes to cleaner and brighter clothes, by aiding in softening hard water, preventing mineral build up on fabrics and allowing soaps to be more effective.
Reduces chemical exposure
You can minimise exposure to harsh chemicals commonly found in commercial cleaners. This is especially valuable if you prioritise a healthier living environment.
It saves space
A single bag of washing soda can replace multiple commercial cleaning products, saving space in your cleaning cabinet and simplifying your cleaning routine.
Eco-Friendly Choice
Opting for washing soda aligns with eco-conscious living. It's a naturally occurring compound that breaks down into harmless components, minimising its impact on the environment.
Usage Tips
Usage Tips
Kitchen
- Mix with crystal clear percarbonate for a simple dishwasher powder
- Add a tablespoon with boiling water as drain and sink cleaner
- Soak pots and pans
- Dilute to make an all-purpose degreasing cleaning spray
- Degrease ovens, stove tops, and kitchen vents.
Laundry
- Key ingredient in commercial and DIY laundry washing powders
- Soak to remove grease and oil stains from clothing and towels
Bathroom
- Key ingredient in our DIY cleaning paste which is like gumption or jiffy (see our DIY Recipe Hub)
- Dilute to make an all-purpose cleaning spray
General
- Add to hot water for floor or window cleaning
- Clean outdoor furniture, equipment, and BBQ
Check out our DIY Recipe Hub for natural cleaning products you can make at home
About the Packaging
About the Packaging
Your ingredients are freshly packed when you order, with the option to fill your chosen container.
- 750ml Amber Glass Jars - A sleek addition to our glassware collection, this pure amber glass jar with a black lid offers both style and functionality.
- 750ml Apothecary Jar - These charming jars offer a practical and decorative storage solution, perfect for adding a vintage touch to your home. Please note this is decorated amber and not pure amber glass, however, it is made from recycled glass adding to the charm. They have a wide mouth for easy filling and the inside of the lid measures approx. one tablespoon, making it a handy tool.
- Eco-Friendly Earth Bags - Made from brown recycled paper and a 100% natural corn-based biofilm, are both renewable and compostable. For optimal disposal, we recommend commercial composting after removing any tin ties and labels. Under the right conditions, these bags can decompose in about six months. Due to their compostable nature, Earth Bags are best for short-term ingredient storage. For long-term storage, transfer your ingredients to an airtight container.
- Eco-friendly
- Zero Waste
nice to try more natural products
nice to try more natural products
nice to try more natural products
Great products!,
Great products!,