Throw some salt down the shower drain, why do so many people do it?

There are many benefits to using salt as a cleaning product. For one, salt is a natural disinfectant. This means that it can help kill bacteria and other harmful microbes.

Salt can be helpful if your home’s drains smell bad. Many people wonder if there are any risks associated with using salt to clean drains.

Salt Shaker with Fine Salt
The truth is that there are no risks if you use it correctly, without overdoing it or abusing it. However, if you add too much salt or use it incorrectly, you could end up damaging your plumbing system.

If you are interested in using salt to clean your home, be sure to follow some tips.

All you have to do is simply sprinkle a couple tablespoons of salt down the drain and then pour some boiling water. Then pour in some white vinegar and repeat if necessary.

Boiling water is best for maximum effect as it will help further dissolve any oil or grease that may be stuck in the drain pipe.

Clogged Shower Drain

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