How to clean yellowed silk pillowcases?

1. Soaking with white vinegar
Add an appropriate amount of white vinegar to clean water and soak the silk pillowcase for 15-20 minutes. White vinegar can help decompose yellow stains. But the amount of white vinegar should not be too much to avoid damaging the silk.
2. Lemon juice cleaning method
Squeeze some fresh lemon juice into the water, soak the silk pillowcase for about 30 minutes, and then rub it gently. The acid in lemon juice has a certain decontamination and bleaching effect.
3. Rice water soaking method
Soak the silk pillowcase in rice water for 1-2 hours. The starch component in the rice water has a certain adsorption effect on yellow stains.
4. Special detergent cleaning
Choose a detergent specifically for yellowing silk and clean it according to the instructions.
When cleaning yellowed silk pillowcases, you need to pay attention to the following points:
No matter which method you use, keep your movements gentle and avoid rubbing vigorously to damage the silk.
After cleaning, rinse thoroughly with clean water to prevent residual detergent from damaging the silk.
For example, someone soaked a yellowed silk pillowcase with white vinegar and the yellow stains were significantly reduced; but some people rubbed the silk pillowcase too hard and caused it to snag. So be careful during the cleaning process.