Cleaning with Herbs: Spritz-and-Spray Toilet Bowl Cleaner

The baking soda and vinegar in this formula dissolve mineral buildup, while the oils loosen grime and give a fresh, clean scent.

By Sandy Maine
February/March 2006
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• 1/4 teaspoon sodium lauryl sulfoacetate
• 2 tablespoons baking soda
• 2 tablespoons vinegar
• 1 teaspoon orange essential oil
• 1 teaspoon grapefruit essential oil
• 2 cups water

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1. Mix all ingredients in a 4-cup measuring cup or a bowl. When you mix the vinegar and baking soda, it will foam.

2. Let this mixture stand for 10 minutes before pouring into a spray bottle.

Sandy Maine, founder of SunFeather Handcrafted Herbal Soap Company, is the author of three books on soap-making and lives with her husband and four children on a spotlessly clean farm in the Adirondack Mountains.

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