5 quick ways to remove perfume odor

December 5, 2013 20:54

Use a cotton ball soaked in rubbing alcohol or vodka to dab on your skin if you accidentally sprayed too much perfume on yourself.

Sometimes, when trying a new perfume, you can't anticipate the intensity of the scent and easily overdo it, resulting in an unpleasant fragrance. Applying perfume is easy, but removing the scent completely isn't so simple. You should follow the suggestions below:

1. The most common and widely used method for a quick and effective "quick fix" is to use a cotton ball, dip it in alcohol, and dab it all over the area where you sprayed perfume.

2. Another, more unique method, but one that requires you to have tools readily available. Use an unscented deodorant, spray it on the area most affected by the strong odor, leave it for a few minutes, then wash the clothes or rinse the leather surface with water.

3. Mix baking soda with warm water, apply to the skin, leave for a few minutes, then rinse off.

4. In many cases where alcohol is unavailable, you can soak a cotton ball in vodka and apply it to the skin to neutralize odors.

5. Mix white vinegar and oil, apply to the skin, then rinse off with soap and clean water.

According to Gia Dinh.net