Believe it or not, vodka has a lot of uses beyond being an alcoholic drink. The alcohol is also good for green cleaning, as medicine and much more. Here are six interesting ways you can use vodka.

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    All-Purpose Cleaner

    Vodka is a natural disinfectant and all that it takes is a transfer from the liquor bottle to a spray bottle to turn vodka into an amazingly powerful cleanser.

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    Deodorizer

    Just a little spritz of vodka on your clothes, whether it's a musty old sweater that you forgot in the back of the closet or your favorite pair of sneakers gym shoes, vodka can actually help freshen while also killing odor-causing bacteria.

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    Mold & Mildew Remover

    Before you reach for the expensive bottle of vodka to attack your mold, you should probably know that the cheaper the bottle, the less filtered it’s likely to be, which is good news when it comes to killing mold.

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    Insect Repellent

    All you have to do is spray yourself with a little vodka to keep the bugs away. Just make sure it’s not one of the flavored, sugary kinds.

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    Weed Killer

    Reader’s Digest” says you can mix 1 ounce of vodka with 2 cups of water and a few drops of dish soap. Spray on weeds growing in direct sunlight; it won’t work in shade.

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    Hair Treatment

    Vodka is naturally acidic and when it's added to conditioner can help maintain and lower a high pH level in hair. What that means for you is more shine; less frizz and dandruff.

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