Body cleansing
Face : 2-3 drops on wet hands, apply to damp face.
Hair: ½ c. in your hand, rub into wet hair, or dilute ½ c. in ½ cup of water and rub into previously wet hair
Bath: It all depends on the amount of water, but about 2 c. soap in a medium-sized tub. (Doesn't bubble, but cleans anyway)
Shaving: Face - 10 drops; Underarms - 3 drops; Legs - ½ tsp; Work into a lather with wet hands, then apply to area.
Teeth : 1 drop on a toothbrush. (Yes, it tastes like soap.)
Foot bath: 1½ c. in a small bath of warm water.
To relieve congestion: 1 c. in a bowl of warm hot water. Breathe in the steam with a towel draped over your head.
House cleaning
Hand dishwashing: pre-dilute 1:10 with water. Apply a small amount to a scrubbing brush and scrub the dishes.
Clothes washing: 1 / 3-1 / 2 c. soap for a heavy wash. Add ½ c. vinegar to rinse cycle. Use half of these amounts for HE
Floor cleaning: ½ c. soap in 3 gallons hot water
All-purpose cleaner: ¼ c. soap in a liter of water in a spray bottle. Add ¼ c. tea tree essential oil if desired.
Windows:1 c. soap in a liter of water in a spray bottle. Follow up with pure soda or half vinegar/half water.
Toilets: Predilute 1: 4 with water in a water bottle. Add ¼ c. tea tree oil. Flush, sprinkle baking soda on brush, scrub bowl, let stand 10 minutes, flush again to rinse well.
Other uses
Fruit and vegetable cleaner : 1 dash (approx. ¼ tsp.) in a bowl of water. Soak, scrub and rinse with clean water.
Pet wash: The amount varies considerably depending on the size, type and length of hair and general dirtiness of the dog or other animal.
Insect spray: 1 c. in a liter of water. Add ½ c. cayenne pepper or cinnamon, if desired.
To get rid of ants (not on plants): ¼ c. tea tree soap in a liter of water (This concentration will burn the plants.)
