What are the wonderful uses of rice washing water?

There is a slogan in life that everyone knows and has been shouting since childhood, and that is to save water. We can start saving water from many places in life, just like the water left over from washing rice can be utilized. Usually after washing rice, everyone pours away the rice washing water, and then it becomes waste water, and most of it is used to water flowers. In fact, rice washing water has many wonderful uses. Today we will tell you about the clever uses of rice washing water.

1. Rinsing your mouth frequently with boiled rice water can effectively treat bad breath and oral ulcers.

2. Soak dirty clothes in rice washing water before washing. You can wash away the dust without soap, and the effect is no worse than laundry detergent.

3. Use rice washing water to wash pig stomach and intestines, the effect is also very good.

4. Use rice washing water to scrub painted furniture to achieve a clean and bright effect.

5. If you keep goldfish at home, pour some rice washing water into the fish pond. This will not only enhance the nutrition of the fish, but also keep the pond water clean.

6. Use rice washing water to soak kelp and dried kelp. Kelp will swell easily, become easy to cook, and taste delicious.

7. Washing greasy dishes with rice washing water may not be worse than washing detergent. If the dishes are too greasy, you can add a little vinegar to the rice washing water, which can clean the dishes no matter how greasy they are. This saves costs and is environmentally friendly. Since there are many small particles in rice washing water, and these small particles can absorb dirt, it is particularly effective in removing dirt.

Therefore, using rice washing water to wash dishes not only removes grease and dirt, but is also clean and environmentally friendly, better than any kind of detergent.

8. It is reported that Dao Meilan, a famous Dai dancer who is in her sixties, still has black hair, which she washed with rice water.

Why doesn’t your hair turn white easily if you use rice water to wash your hair for a long time? This is because rice water is rich in B vitamins, which can help the pigment cells of the hair to produce melanin, so it can help the hair turn darker.

Generally, shampoos used in daily life are alkaline. If used for a long time, the hair will become unbalanced. Fermented rice water is slightly acidic and natural, which has a balancing effect on hair.

9. Studies have found that rice washing water contains nutrients such as protein, starch, and minerals. The first one or two times of washing rice water will be weakly acidic with a pH value of about 5.5. After washing twice, the pH value will be about 7.2. This weakly alkaline rice water can be used to wash the face to remove oil and moisturize the skin, and is especially suitable for people with oily skin. For friends who use computers for a long time, washing your face with rice water has a certain radiation removal effect.

I think the above uses of rice washing water are very simple, but not everyone knows it. Because we don’t know the usefulness of rice washing water, we usually throw it away as waste water. In fact, this practice is incorrect. Don’t throw away resources and then sigh that there are no resources to use. We should choose how to use rice washing water according to our own situation.