Always use the manufacturers instructions when cleaning equipment both for the gym equipment and the sanitizer you re using.
Diy gym mats cleaner.
When not cleaned properly after each use the bacteria that has developed on the equipment will be contracted from one user to the next creating a dangerous situation.
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This is the best method for killing the most bacteria.
Spray liberally on your yoga mat immediately after you finish your practice.
It s a good idea to wipe down your mat after each use to remove any sweat or germs.
Flip the mat over and repeat on the other side.
As for sanitizing exercise equipment and yoga mats that s where this homemade sanitizer comes in.
Rubber can rot if left with standing water so it s best to make sure that you can quickly and easily wipe the surface of the mat without saturating it.
This simple spray will naturally clean freshen up your mat making it ready for the next time you want to.
Tea tree and lavender.
If using citrus oils use a glass spray bottle as the citrus oils will break down the plastic ones.
Lavender essential oil is an antibacterial oil with a relaxing and calming scent that relieves tension and is great for unwinding post yoga.
This diy yoga mat cleaner spray is made with two simple essential oils.
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A lot of us are working out at home right now and are looking for a safe and effective way to clean your exercise or yoga mat.
Homemade yoga mat cleaner.
Tea tree essential oil is antibacterial and antifungal.
Here is a simple and easy homemade diy yoga mat cleaner spray recipe.
It is a clean natural way to sanitize and as a bonus it s non drying thanks to the essential oils inside.
If you prefer a more energizing scent citrus oils such as pink grapefruit orange or tangerine can be added as well.
You can of course buy a yoga cleaning solution at your yoga studio or online but at 10 to 20 a bottle i think i ll stick with this option.
This homemade yoga mat cleaner also makes a great diy mattress cleaner.
Naturama yoga mat cleaner eco friendly gym equipment cleaner works great on exercise machines mats sports gear.
Cleans sweat without slippery residue.
This homemade sanitizer effectively kills many germs without harsh chemicals or alcohol.
32oz x 2 24 95 24.
Hang mat to dry.
Cup of distilled or spring water cup alcohol free witch hazel or white vinegar 7 drops of lavender essential oil 2 drops of tea tree essential oil.
However if you re cleaning your own personal items or home gym equipment allow the sanitizer to sit on items for 10 30 minutes at a time.
Workout equipment quickly accumulates odor and bacteria through regular use.
Wipe the mat down with a clean cloth or towel.