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Thanks for your input. So there really isn't a homemade spray that
can do what this claims. I just thought the ease of spraying down the
toys between soap and water cleanings would be wonderful.
Monique
On Sun, 12 Mar 2006 22:33:01 GMT, "Vox Humana" <vhumana@hotmail.com>
wrote:
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>"BeesMom9905" <wassette2u@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
>news:uv4912lnag5ge3k2uh4pg1fil2hgomlvq2@4ax.com...
>> This seems wonderful, but I was wondering if anyone knew what it is
>> made up of, and if there is anything else that can be sprayed to
>> almost anything to sanitize. I've a new crawler and a 1st grader, so
>> I'd need gallons of this stuff. I know if I buy a bottle, I will be
>> hooked and thought before doing that, I'd search it out to see if
>> there is a homemade way of doing it...
>>
>> Thanks for any info you can offer,
>> Monique
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> Soap and water will SANITIZE most anything. The word "sanitize" has a
>specific meaning. It is almost synonymous with "clean." Do buy into the
>advertising hype. Basically you have in ascending order:
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>clean
>sanitize
>disinfect
>sterilize
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>Cleaning removes gross debris and dilutes organisms by physical means such
>as rinsing. Sanitizing will kill some organisms (many harmless), but it
>doesn't kill many pathogens. Disinfecting will kill many pathogens, but not
>all. There are different levels of disinfecting, the best being "hospital
>grade." This level will kill TB spores and HIV, but not hepatitis B.
>Sterilizing kill everything.
>
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