How to Clean Baby Bottles That Have a Milk Odor

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Wash the bottle with warm water and detergent.

   Try to also remove any visible milk residue on the bottle by rinsing it out several times with warm water and detergent.
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   Step 2: Add a tablespoon of baking soda into the bottle.

   Then, fill the bottle up halfway with warm water.
   
   If you fill the bottle completely with water, it will be hard to shake up the contents in the bottle because there is no free space in the bottle. , Shake it for about 2 minutes. , If the bottle no longer smells like sour milk, you have sufficiently cleaned the bottle., Find a container that can fit the entire bottle.
   
   Then, pour baking soda into the container.
   
   For each cup of water, add a teaspoon of baking soda and mix well. , Fill the bottle with water from the container as well.
   
   Press the bottle parts, including the nipple, with a plate or some other heavier object so the bottle parts are submerged. , Smell the bottle to confirm the odor is gone.Let the bottle air dry before using it again.
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   Step 3: Close the bottle with a lid and shake the contents of the bottle.

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   Step 4: Rinse the bottle and smell it.

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   Step 5: If the odor remains

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   Step 6: soak the bottle in the water with baking soda.

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   Step 7: Place the bottle and all its parts into the container.

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   Step 8: Leave the bottle submerged overnight and then rinse it out in the morning.

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