How to Properly Clean and Sanitize Used Cosmetic Jars
You need to clean up the containers after using the makeup or the skincare products, so that when using them again, you won't be applying the leftover to your face. This helps you keep your skin healthy by hindering germ growth. So, here are steps to wash your re-used cosmetic jars. A Walkthrough to Clean Your Cosmetic Jars: Dump the Jar: Remove all remaining contents from the jar. You may then scoop it out with a teaspoon or cotton swab and toss it in the trash the right way. Clean the Jar: Wipe the jar clean with warm water to remove any remaining product. (And don’t forget to remove any labels or stickers.) Soak the Jar: Fill a bowl with warm, soapy water, and let the jar soak for a few minutes. Clean thoroughly with brush or sponge both inside and outside of jar. Rinse Things Out Again: Rinse the jar thoroughly with warm water to remove all of the soap. Disinfect the Jar: In a second bowl, combine water and rubbing alcohol or white vinegar. Let the jar sit in the mixture for ...