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Urine

STAIN:  Yellowish or brown, darkening with age, absorbed
CONTAINS: Urea, uric acid, ammonia, organic acids, pigments, cholesterol, albumins, proteoses

  • Blot up as much as possible if still wet.

  • Apply detergent solution, blot.

  • Apply ammonia solution, blot.

  • Apply vinegar solution, blot.

  • Rinse thoroughly with water, blot until dry.

  • If stain remains, apply rust remover or oxalic acid solution.

  • Bleaching with 3-5% hydrogen peroxide or sodium perborate might be necessary.

*Urine stains may cause permanent dye removal from fibers.

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