The 15 alternative uses of toothpaste

    The 15 alternative uses of toothpaste

    We usually use toothpaste to make our teeth shine and keep them healthy, but this product is much more versatile than you might imagine. Also because positions are beginning to spread that question its usefulness on the oral hygiene front. But if in the glass of your sink the white tube continues to dominate, which is now proposed in every format and composition, here is how you could use it beyond the mere cleaning of the teeth.



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    We usually use the toothpaste to make ours shine teeth and keep them healthy, but this product is much more versatile than you might imagine. Also because positions are beginning to spread that question its usefulness on the oral hygiene front. But if in the glass of your sink continues to dominate that white tube that is now proposed in every format and composition, here's how you could use it beyond the mere cleaning of the teeth.



    • 1) Relieves irritation caused by insect bites. The stings of insect they often itch, but just apply a minimal amount oftoothpaste on the affected area to soothe itching and reduce swelling. When applied to small wounds or blisters, however, the toothpaste it tends to dry them, thus allowing the sore to heal faster.

    • 2) It can relieve pain due to a burn. For burns mild, that is, those that do not involve an open wound, just apply a veil oftoothpaste for immediate relief.

    • 3) Dry the pimples. An unsightly has sprung up on you pimple in the face and want to eliminate it in no time? Apply a tip of toothpaste only on pimplein the evening before going to sleep. The next morning wash it and you will see that it will be completely dry.

    • 4) Cleans your nails. To have nails clean, shiny and strong, put a little bit of toothpaste on an old toothbrush and start brushing yours gently nails. If you use a toothpaste whitener containing peroxide you can finally remove the yellowish color that is created after extensive use of enamel. You will see what a result!

    • 5) Keeps your hair tidy. You have finished yours gel per hair and you don't know how to tame the rebellious hair? Know that i toothpastes in gels contain the same polymers soluble in water hair gels then, as an extreme solution, try to sculpt your locks with toothpaste.



    • 6) Eliminates persistent odors. Garlic, onion, fish they can leave on our hands a odor persistent even after many washes with soap. Spread a good dose of toothpaste and let it act for a few minutes, then remove everything by rinsing with water lukewarm: the bad odor it will completely disappear from your hands

    • 7) Removes stains. The toothpaste it really has a thousand resources! It can even make stubborn stains off your clothes (such as wine stains) or give away carpets. Sui clothes, apply the toothpaste paste directly on the stain and rub vigorously, then wash the garment as usual. A tip: pay attention to whitening toothpastesbecause they can have a bleaching effect on fabrics! On carpets e carpetinstead, apply the toothpaste on the stain to be treated and brushed, then rinse immediately with water.

    • 8) Make your sneakers look like new. Do you have a pair of old, dirty and maybe even a little scratched sneakers? Apply a small amount of toothpaste, scrub well with a brush and then dry with a paper towel to remove residues. Your shoes will be as good as new!

    • 9) Eliminate stains on the walls. Did your child enjoy coloring a wall at home with markers? It can happen ... Then put the toothpaste on the wall and wipe with a damp cloth: your child's drawings will disappear as if by magic!

    • 10) Makes the silverware shine. Apply del toothpaste on your silverware or yours Jewelry and let it act overnight. The next morning, clean everything with a damp cloth. Yours silver it will be shiny and shiny! To make the diamondsinstead, make one scrub gentle rubbing the toothpaste with one toothbrush and a littlewater and then washed thoroughly to remove all traces. Attention! Do not use toothpaste on pearls!



    • 11) Removes scratches on CDs and DVDs. This remedy is useful on scratch superficial and on the stains present on CD or DVD. Just apply a very thin layer of toothpaste and rub gently. To remove all residue, then, wipe the surface of the disc with a damp cloth.

    • 12) Stop the holes in the walls. You took a picture off the wall and after pulling out the nail there was an ugly hole in the white wall and you don't have it.stucco. What to do? No problem! Use some toothpaste paste white.

    • 13) Thoroughly cleans baby bottles. To remove any residue from the bottle and above all to eliminate that characteristic smell of XNUMX cups milk that remains inside, do a cleaning with del toothpaste with microgranules helping you with one pipe cleaner for bottles. Remember to rinse the bottlebefore using it again.

    • 14) Remove the burnt crust from the iron. It may happen that, over time, the plate of the iron develop a burnt crust. To get rid of it, use toothpaste: it contains silica that grinds away any residue of ruggine.

    • 15) Avoid lens fogging. Divers or swimmers may know this little trick. It is enough to rub a small amount oftoothpaste on the lenses of the diving masks or goggles and then rinse to avoid fogging. A tip: rub gently because in the toothpaste Slightly abrasive ingredients are contained which could scratch the lenses.

    One last tip: when choosing toothpaste always check the composition and if it is tested on animals.

    Chiara Fornaro

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