{"id":119173,"date":"2020-11-16T10:35:25","date_gmt":"2020-11-16T09:35:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beppy.com\/helpie_faq\/https-www-beppy-com-en-helpie_faq-q-how-do-i-clean-the-cup-when-it-smells\/"},"modified":"2025-07-23T10:49:04","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T08:49:04","slug":"https-www-beppy-com-en-helpie_faq-q-how-do-i-clean-the-cup-when-it-smells","status":"publish","type":"helpie_faq","link":"https:\/\/beppy.com\/fr\/helpie_faq\/https-www-beppy-com-en-helpie_faq-q-how-do-i-clean-the-cup-when-it-smells\/","title":{"rendered":"Q: How do I clean the cup when it smells?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A: It can happen that the menstrual cup starts to smell unpleasant for several reasons. To make your cup free of any unpleasant scent, there are a few methods you can try out:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Soak the cup overnight in hydrogen peroxide (3%).<\/li>\n<li>Mix \u00bd part water and \u00bd part vinegar and leave the cup overnight in the mixture.<\/li>\n<li>Boil the cup by adding a scoop of baking soda to the boiling water. Then place the cup in full sun to let it dry.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Make sure that after one of the above methods you wash the cup again with pH-neutral soap, rinse it with water and then sterilize it in boiling water. This deep cleansing is stressful on the material of the cup, so don&rsquo;t do it too often.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>If the cup still smells after this, there is a chance that the smell cannot be removed from the cup.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A: It can happen that the menstrual cup starts to smell unpleasant for several reasons. 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