Hand sanitizers are not the best or only way
Hand sanitizer prices are horribly and uncontrollably raising in the markets as leach minded sellers are exploiting current social emergency situation of human survival needs.
Average price of non-branded hand sanitizer in the market at cities like Bangalore and Hyderabad has reached upto INR 300-400 for 50 ml bottles. Branded ones are almost out of stock too.
Beware if you are using the unbranded sanitizers, you may be inviting the bigger trouble of harmful and poisonous low quality chemicals in it along with a looting cost too as they are making use of fear of public to make money from the emergency.
What is the solution
There is a highly effective, economical, easily available and safe solution for this and most of the population do not even know this.
It’s nothing but the traditional surgical spirit (isopropyl alcohol) which is used in hospitals, OTs, laboratories and medical centres.
What are the advantages
- It is the base of almost all of these products which is the killer of germs.
- It is economical to buy – a 100ml bottle will cost around INR 40-50 .
- It has Immediate effect and non sticky as it get vaporised in seconds after finishing its job.
- Easily available and almost all doctors as well as hospital use it traditionally from hundreds years.
- This will never harm your nerves as sanitizers do.
- It is a better Skin friendly cleanser with very lower risks compared to the sanitizers .
- Refilling is easy if you have bigger stock of a litre or more.
- Also it can be used to make wet tissues with the help of hand keys or cotton to wipe.
- Eco friendly and higher shelf life is another speciality.
Yes! it is the same cool liquid the nurses applied using cotton before the surgery
Alternatively you can try this too
If you do not have any of these option, use running water and good anti germ soap to wash whenever you think you are exposed.
Go for these easily available solutions instead of running panic behind the brands. There are no better ways than prevention, personal hygiene and self care to stay healthy.
“Self care is the master brick of social care“
Shared on public interest as per professional doctors’ opinion.