The Pantry
Everything you need to replace toxic cleaning and hygiene products — from the four essentials to specialty items.
Core
The essentials for most household needs
Baking Soda
Sodium bicarbonate — a gentle abrasive, deodorizer, and cleaning powerhouse
Castile Soap
A vegetable-based soap made from olive, coconut, or hemp oil — gentle and biodegradable
Lemon Juice
Citric acid from fresh lemons — a natural degreaser, bleaching agent, and deodorizer
White Vinegar
A 5% acetic acid solution — the workhorse of natural cleaning
Secondary
Useful additions for specific tasks
Coconut Oil
A versatile plant fat for moisturizing, conditioning, and making solid personal care products
Essential Oil
Concentrated plant extracts for fragrance, antimicrobial action, and pest deterrence
Hydrogen Peroxide
A gentle oxidizer for whitening, disinfecting, and stain removal
Isopropyl Alcohol
A fast-evaporating solvent for disinfecting, degreasing, and streak-free cleaning
Washing Soda
Sodium carbonate — a stronger alkaline cleaner for laundry and tough grease
Specialty
For particular use cases and advanced recipes