If you’re a first-time mum or a nurse you’ve likely experienced the leftover scent of poop on your hands at some point. It can feel maddening to find your hands still smelling even after washing.
After coming into contact with feces, the first step is to wash your hands thoroughly. If you are unable to immediately wash your hands, use an alcohol-based hand gel.
One of the simplest methods to remove stool odor from your hands is to use salt! A pretty common staple to have at work or in the home, you’ll likely be able to find some quickly.
Apple cider vinegar can kill harmful bacteria and is often used as a household disinfectant. It’s also safe to use on your skin to clean, disinfect and deodorize.