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In addition to brightening white socks, lemon juice also works as a natural fabric softener, due to the citric acid breaking down detergent or soap residues. However, ...

Whiten brown-stained socks with a natural item that likely is in your kitchen cabinet, ... remove those socks out of their lemon bath and chuck them into the washing machine for the usual wash cycle.

Lemon juice not only helps to whiten the fabric but also serves as a natural fabric softener. This is due to the citric acid in lemon juice, which breaks down any residue left by detergents or soaps.