be poured into every washing machine.
Baking soda may help with certain odors, but combining baking soda with citric acid neutralizes much of the chemical effect that makes either useful for specific purposes.
For a cleaner, fresher washing machine, a better approach is to clean the rubber gasket and detergent drawer, check the pump filter, allow the machine to dry after use, and run the manufacturer’s recommended cleaning program.
If descaling is necessary, use a method and product approved for your particular machine.
That may sound less dramatic than the
