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How to Make Natural Home Cleaning Solutions

Traditional household cleaning products, such as bleach and ammonia, can be risky for both your family and the environment. Bleach and ammonia fumes can irritate your lungs and, if you make the mistake of mixing them together, they form chloramine, a gas that can permanently damage your respiratory system. The key to making your house eco-friendly, safe and clean may already be in your pantry. Common food items, such as vinegar and baking soda, can also be put to use as cleaners.

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Natural Remedies for Ear Wax Removal in Children

In normal amounts, ear wax (cerumen) provides protection from bacteria and acts as a self-cleaning agent and lubricant, according to the American Academy of Otolaryngology. However, once ear wax builds up, it can cause discomfort, partial hearing loss, tinnitus, odor, itchiness and dryness of the ears. If your child experiences one or more of these symptoms, it’s time to clean up his ears. Fortunately, you can perform natural remedies to remove ear wax.