How Do You Remove Vomit Stains From Clothing?
Here is an easy way to remove vomit stains from washable clothing. It is very safe on cotton fabrics and uses a non-bleach, homemade formula. • Place clothing article in a sink or container, depending on the size of the garment. • Dampen the stain (only the stain) with cold water. Remember, warm water will tend to set protein stains. • Cover the now dampened stain with baking soda. Apply a generous layer, enough to cover the stain to about 1/4 inch (1/2 cm) thick. • Pour lemon juice or vinegar over the stain until the baking soda fizzes. • When the lemon juice/baking soda mixture begins to fizz, rub the stain with your fingers. Make sure you try to rub out as much of the stain as possible. • Rinse the spot in cold water again, removing the baking soda/lemon juice mixture from the clothing. • Pour dish detergent (any brand will do) on the stain. Then rub it into the stain using your fingers. • Now fill the bowl, sink, or tub with enough cold water to cover the clothing article. • Let th