Here’s how you can effectively clean yellowed underarm clothes. This trick is so effective that you will want to use it every time.

How many housewives didn’t throw away their white clothes because of the yellow stains caused by sweat? Find out how to remove them using kitchen ingredients.

Removing yellow stains with sodium bicarbonate

Mix four tablespoons of baking soda with a quarter cup of cold water to form a paste. Using a clean brush – an old toothbrush or a nail brush – rub the affected area well with this paste. Let it act for an hour, then wash the clothes in the washing machine, using cold or warm water.

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Vodka for yellow spots

Prepare a solution of equal parts of water and vodka and leave the stained clothes to soak. After an hour, scrub the yellowed areas with a brush, then leave the garment to soak for another hour. After this time, rinse with cold water and let it dry completely. You will notice the results after the coat is dry.

Removal of yellow spots with aspirin

Crush an aspirin pill and let the pieces dissolve in a glass of warm water. After they have completely dissolved, pour the solution into a small basin and leave the stained clothes to soak. If you need more solution, adjust the proportions accordingly. After three hours of soaking, wash the garment as usual. If the stains have not completely disappeared, repeat the process until the garment is clean.

Ammonia

Apply a solution of ammonia and water to the stained area before washing the clothes. Ammonia is effective in removing sweat, blood or urine stains.

Salt

In addition to the fact that it gives taste to food, salt can also remove stains. Dissolve four spoons of salt in one liter of hot water. Dab the affected area with the obtained solution until the stain disappears completely.

White vinegar for yellow stains

White vinegar is another effective ingredient for removing yellow stains. Mix one part white vinegar with two parts water and apply the solution to the stains. Let it act for 30 minutes before washing the garment normally. Vinegar not only helps to remove stains, but also to neutralize unpleasant odors.

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Lemon juice and sodium bicarbonate

The combination of lemon juice and sodium bicarbonate is particularly effective for yellow spots. Squeeze the juice from a lemon and mix it with a spoonful of baking soda until you get a paste. Apply the paste on the yellow spot and let it act for 30 minutes. Rinse well with cold water, then wash the garment as usual.

Hydrogen peroxide

Hydrogen peroxide is another powerful cleaning agent for yellow stains. Mix one part hydrogen peroxide with one part water and apply the solution to the affected area. Let it act for 15-20 minutes, then rinse well with cold water and wash the garment. As a bleaching agent, it is important to use hydrogen peroxide with care, especially on delicate materials.

Ammonia and liquid detergent for dishes

For more difficult stains, you can try a combination of ammonia and liquid dish detergent. Mix a spoonful of ammonia with a spoonful of liquid detergent and a liter of water. Apply the solution to the stains and let it act for 30 minutes. Rinse well with cold water and wash the garment as usual.

Milk as a solution against stains

Milk may seem like an unusual remedy, but it is effective for removing sweat stains. Soak the stained garment in a bowl of milk and leave it overnight. In the morning, wash the clothes normally. Milk proteins help break down protein and fat stains from sweat.

Talcum powder

Talcum powder is useful to absorb sweat and prevent the appearance of yellow spots. Apply talcum powder on the affected areas and let it act for a few hours. After the powder has absorbed the moisture, brush the garment and wash it as usual.

White toothpaste

White, colorless toothpaste can be used to remove yellow stains. Apply a thin layer of toothpaste on the stained area and rub gently with an old toothbrush. Let it act for 30 minutes, then rinse well with cold water and wash the garment.

These various methods, using ingredients you probably already have at home, offer you effective solutions to combat yellow stains on clothes. Try the ones that best suit the material of your clothes and you will see that their care can become much simpler and more efficient.