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Learn step-by-step to make your homemade baby wipes

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The homemade wet wipes are the ideal option for those who want to enjoy the benefits of a common wet wipes without spending a lot of money and consuming a safer and more natural product than those wet wipes sold on the shelves of pharmacies and supermarkets. All you'll need are: an extra soft paper towel roll and some simple ingredients from your kitchen. Once the solution has been prepared, you can place it in a bowl and use it with handkerchiefs or a soft towel. If you prefer, put everything in an empty tissue container.

Learn how to make homemade baby wipes

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons of coconut oil;
• 2 drops of tea tree essential oil which will act as a natural antiseptic (can be substituted for vinegar);
• 2 drops of lavender essential oil;
• 2 cups of water.
• Tea tree oil: what is it for?
• Coconut oil: benefits, what is it for and how to use it

Procedure

Mix all ingredients in a bowl. Then cut the paper towel roll in half horizontally with a serrated knife.

Pour ¼ of the solution into a deep container. Then place the cut part of the roll into the container. Then pour the remaining solution along the top of the roller.

Let it act for 10 minutes and then remove the cardboard tube from the inside of the paper towel roll (see photo at top of page).

Store the homemade wet wipes in a container with a tightly closed lid so it doesn't dry out.

Okay, now just use it. What do you think? Leave your comment!

*Attention, toilet paper contains chemical substances such as formaldehyde, chlorine, among others. What makes it impossible for us to call this homemade moistened handkerchief recipe "natural". But compared to conventional wet wipes that are also bleached with chlorine (among other chemicals) this is perhaps a more convenient alternative option.