Now the cost of dry cleaning is zero. Make your expensive sweaters shine at home with Reetha of just Rs 10. – ..

News India Live, Digital Desk: We all know how good Reetha is for hair. Grandmothers often used it to make hair silky. But do you know that this simple looking fruit is no less than a boon for your winter clothes?

Nowadays, the detergents available in the market contain so many hard chemicals that they absorb the natural moisture of woolen threads. outcome? Even a new sweater starts looking old after two washes and starts getting bobbling. Let us tell you today how Reetha can increase the life of your clothes.

1. ‘Natural conditioner’ for clothes
Reetha is a gentle and natural cleanser. When you wash woolen clothes with it, it does not harden them. Rather it works as a fabric softener. After washing with this, your sweaters remain absolutely soft and fluffy. You will not need to add any ‘comfort’ separately.

2. Sure color guarantee
Chemical bleaches and powders fade the color of clothes. But reetha does not cut the color. It is considered safest for delicate fabrics like silk and pashmina. Clothes washed with this always look shiny as new.

3. Enemy of germs
There is less sunlight in winter, due to which sometimes strange smell or bacteria start growing in the clothes. Reetha has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties. It not only cleans the clothes but also disinfects them. It is also very good for the skin, especially for children’s clothes.

How to make Reetha liquid detergent?
It is very simple to use:

• Soak 8-10 reetha peels (remove seeds) in a mug of water at night.
• Boil this water for 10-15 minutes in the morning.
• When the water cools down, mash it with your hands. You will see that a lot of foam has formed in the water.
• Now filter this water and use it in the bucket or washing machine instead of detergent.

So friends, this winter, be kind to your pockets and also your clothes. Say bye-bye to expensive dry cleaners and try this home remedy once. Your clothes will thank you!