OAKHURST COMPANY Creolin Deodorizing Multi-Purpose Cleanser 8 oz Concentrate — Dilutable, Heavy-Duty Odor Control

This compact bottle contains a potent concentrate traditionally used where persistent smells and surface contaminants need control. Its formulation is intended for environmental surface use — kennels, basements, garages, animal quarters, and similar areas — and is diluted before application so a little goes a long way. The product is part of OAKHURST COMPANY’s long-standing family of remedies and cleaning solutions that trace techniques back through generations.

How do I mix Creolin for common cleaning tasks?

Creolin is a concentrate and must be diluted for safe, effective use. The recommended ratio for general deodorizing and surface cleaning is three teaspoons of concentrate per quart of water. For heavier odor or tougher jobs, users sometimes adjust concentration carefully, but always test on a small area first and follow safety precautions on the label.

• Standard dilution: 3 teaspoons Creolin per quart (approx.).
• Light deodorizing: use the standard ratio and wipe or spray surfaces.
• Stronger jobs: increase concentrate slightly while testing material compatibility.

What surfaces and settings is Creolin suitable for?

Creolin is formulated for use on many non-porous and semi-porous environmental surfaces where odor control is needed. Common applications include kennels, animal quarters, bathrooms, cellars, garages, and general household areas. Avoid using on delicate fabrics, finished wood, or anything that might react to a coal tar–based product without a compatibility test.

• Intended: concrete floors, kennel surfaces, tile, metal, and plastic.
• Suitable for: basements, garages, barns, and utility areas.
• Not recommended: untreated delicate fabrics, some painted finishes, and fine upholstery without testing.

Does Creolin also address pests and microbes?

Creolin is a traditional deodorizing cleanser historically used to control odors and reduce populations of certain surface pests and microorganisms. It is commonly applied in environments where mites, insects, or bacterial odors are a concern. Use according to label directions and safety guidelines; do not rely on it as a sole method for infestation control or medical treatment.

• Historically used to reduce surface odors linked to bacteria and mites.
• Can be part of broader pest-management cleaning routines.
• Always combine with mechanical cleaning and professional pest control when needed.

Who is this for? Creolin Deodorizing Multi-Purpose Cleanser is aimed at homeowners, small-scale farmers, kennel operators, maintenance crews, and anyone who needs a concentrated, economical deodorizer for tough environmental odors. It’s particularly useful for people who prefer a product that dilutes to cover many square feet per bottle and for those maintaining animal housing, utility spaces, or storage areas where persistent smells occur. If you work around animals, manage property maintenance, or maintain workspace cleanliness and odor control, this compact 8-ounce concentrate offers a practical option to add to your cleaning supplies. Always read and follow the product label and safety instructions before use.