Can Dettol disinfectant be used to disinfect wounds? Can Dettol disinfectant be used to disinfect washing machines?

Dettol disinfectant has many uses. It can be used not only for household disinfection but also for disinfection of some places. So can Dettol disinfectant be used for wound disinfection? Can Dettol disinfectant be used to disinfect washing machines?

Can Dettol disinfectant be used to disinfect wounds?

Normally, Dettol disinfectant can be used to disinfect wounds. In addition, some clothing or furniture can also be disinfected with Dettol disinfectant, which can effectively resist some harmful bacteria. It is recommended that patients avoid taking a bath or letting the wound come into contact with water after the wound is disinfected or before it is completely healed. Measures should be taken to prevent infection and protect the wound.

Can Dettol disinfectant be used to disinfect washing machines?

It is best not to use Dettol disinfectant to disinfect the washing machine. After the washing machine has been used for a long time, dirt is easy to hide in the interlayer of the washing machine sleeve. Some people will use Dettol disinfectant or other disinfectants to dilute and clean and disinfect the washing machine. This is not good for the washing machine, as it is easy to corrode the stainless steel inner drum of the washing machine. You can use a special washing machine tank cleaner to clean the washing machine, and the surface of the washing machine can be wiped with diluted Dettol disinfectant.

How to use Dettol disinfectant for household cleaning and disinfection

1. Clothing disinfection: Take three bottle caps and add about 3.1 liters of water to soak underwear, outerwear, socks, swimsuits, children's diapers, wipes, napkins, towels, etc.

2. Disinfection of household floor surface: Take three bottle caps and add about 1.5 liters of water (half a normal basin), soak it with a mop or rag, and then wipe the surface.

3. Disinfect toilets, sinks, ditches, and waste bins: Disinfect directly with disinfectant without dilution.

Can Dettol disinfectant be used to disinfect surfaces?

Yes. You can also use Dettol disinfectant to disinfect the surfaces of various objects, such as keyboards, desktops, etc. It is recommended to prepare the disinfectant dilution in a spray bottle at a ratio of about 1:20 (1 bottle cap to 1 mineral water bottle). When disinfection is needed, just spray the surface and wipe it with a paper towel.