How to Remove Stains Caused by Underarm Deodorant

Underarm deodorant can leave nasty white stains on your clothing, which look especially bad if the clothing is dark. Here are a few tips on removing stains caused by underarm deodorant.

Things You'll Need

• Borax (sodium borate)
• OxiClean Stain Remover
• Ammonia
• Meat tenderizer
• Salt
• Lemons
• Baking Soda
• Vinegar
• Aspirin

Instructions

1. Wet the stain with cool water.

2. Rub the stain vigorously with your hands, then rinse in cool water.

3. Stain still there? Apply one of the following household products: ammonia, aspirin, baking soda, lemons, meat tenderizer, salt, vinegar, borax (sodium borate) or OxiClean Stain Remover. Rub in well, then rinse.

4. Launder your clothes as normal.

Tips & Warnings

• Usually cool water and a little elbow grease will get most stains out. Then you can launder your clothing as usual.