How To Easily Remove Urine Stains from Jewelry
Accidents happen and often leave behind unwanted evidence in the form of urine stains on jewelry. Whether it's your child's forgotten incident or your own, cleaning those unsightly yellow rings on your favorite jewelry pieces is a must. Look no further—here are a few simple steps that will help you remove urine stains from your jewelry.
Updated 12 Mar 2023
By Matej Kramberger
What You Need:
- Soft cloths
- Mild soap
- Rubbing alcohol
- Baking Soda
Steps to Clean Urine Stains from Jewelry:
- Gently wipe the stained area with a soft cloth.
- Mix a small amount of mild soap with warm water and dip the cloth in the mixture.
- Gently rub stained area with the soapy cloth until the stain is removed.
- If the stain is still present, use a cotton ball or Q-tip dipped in rubbing alcohol.
- Dab the stained area with the cotton ball/Q-tip and let the alcohol sit for a few minutes.
- Rinse alcohol off the jewelry with lukewarm water.
- For tougher stains, mix equal parts of baking soda and water to create a paste.
- Using an old toothbrush, gently rub the paste onto the stain and let it sit for a few minutes.
- Rinse the paste off and dry jewelry thoroughly with a soft cloth.
Tips For Cleaning Urine Stains From Jewelry
- Always remember to use gentle products when cleaning jewelry and never abrasive cleaners, which may damage material and finish.
- If the jewelry has stones, or if it is made from a delicate metal, consult a professional before attempting to clean it yourself.
- Never soak your jewelry in an attempt to clean it. This can damage the metal and loosen the stones.
- When using rubbing alcohol, always wear gloves to protect your hands.
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