You have always used this mouthwash, but you do not know ALL its uses. Here are 8 "alternative" ones!
We know that some objects have unexpected secondary uses, completely different from the main one!
Knowing about these secondary uses is very helpful when dealing with emergency situations that would otherwise require you to run to the supermarket or drugstore to buy what you need.
Mouthwash, for example, is extremely useful to have at home not only for correct and thorough dental hygiene but also to resolve situations that have nothing to do with the mouth or teeth.
In fact, here are some unexpected uses for mouthwash.
Listerine is the brand of mouthwash that best lends itself to alternative uses! Here are some of the occasions when it can be very helpful.
1. Eliminates dandruff
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To eliminate dandruff apply Listerine on the scalp, wrap your hair in a towel and let it act for a few minutes. Rinse and you will immediately notice the difference!
2. Keeps toothbrushes clean
Do you know that germs and bacteria accumulate on the bristles of toothbrushes? It is necessary to clean them from time to time, for example with Listerine! Just fill a glass with enough Listerine to cover the heads of the toothbrushes and let them soak for a few hours.
3. Fights acne
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Listerine helps to prevent and treat the most obvious blemishes thanks to its antiseptic properties. Simply dip a cotton swab in some Listerine and then dab it on the affected area.
4. An emergency deodorant
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Did you know that you can also use Listerine also as an emergency deodorant? Moisten a cotton pad with Listerine and rub it on your armpits.
5. Keeps the toilet brush clean
To scent and keep the toilet brush clean, pour a quantity of Listerine into the brush holder.
6. Stops mosquito bite itching
Have you been stung by a mosquito? The most effective remedy is to use Listerine! Rub some Listerine on the mosquito bite and let it act. The itching should disappear within a few minutes!
7. Gets rid of foot fungus
If you suffer from mycosis (fungus infections), you can take care of your feet by using the Listerine. Mix some hot water with a quantity of Listerine, then emerge your feet in the water and then rinse. This is a very effective and much cheaper solution than expensive drugstore products!
8. Cleans smartphone screens
Is your smartphone screen always greasy and dirty? To remove everything easily and quickly, just moisten a soft napkin with Listerine and use it to clean the screen.
