Natural Cleaning Agent: Salt has abrasive properties that help scrub away tough stains and mineral deposits.
Odor Neutralizer: It absorbs odors and leaves your toilet smelling fresh.
Prevents Clogs: Salt can dissolve grime and minor blockages, keeping pipes clear.
Eco-Friendly Alternative: Unlike harsh chemical cleaners, salt is non-toxic and safe for your plumbing.
How to Use Salt in the Toilet
1. For Stubborn Stains
Sprinkle ½ cup of coarse salt directly into the toilet bowl.
Scrub the bowl with a toilet brush to remove stains.
Let it sit for 15–20 minutes, then flush for a sparkling clean result.
2. To Eliminate Odors
Mix ½ cup of salt with a few drops of essential oil (like lavender or lemon) and sprinkle it into the toilet bowl.
Scrub gently and flush for a fresh-smelling toilet.
3. To Clear Slow Drains
Pour 1 cup of salt into the toilet drain, followed by 1 gallon of hot water.
Let it sit for 30 minutes to an hour. This helps break down grime and minor clogs.
Flush to clear the pipes.
4. For Hard Water Deposits
Combine ½ cup of salt with ½ cup of white vinegar and pour it into the bowl.
Let it sit for an hour or overnight to dissolve limescale and hard water stains.
Scrub and flush for a clean, deposit-free bowl.
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