concept   personal hygiene
culture   Indonesia
statement   In Indonesia, personal hygiene often involves using water and traditional toiletries rather than toilet paper.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 bathroom with toilet Indonesia Considered unhygienic to have the toilet in the same room where bathing and grooming take place. 1
2 toilet Indonesia Use of water (bidets or handheld sprays) instead of toilet paper is common. 1
3 toilet paper Indonesia Less commonly used; water and hand is preferred for personal hygiene 1
4 toilet paper Indonesia Less commonly used, water and hand washing more prevalent for personal hygiene 1
5 toiletry Indonesia Use of water and a hand-held bidet or lota for personal hygiene is common, and the use of toilet paper is less prevalent. 1
6 toiletry Indonesia Traditional toiletries like neem twigs, coconut oil, and herbal powders are commonly used for personal hygiene, in addition to modern products. 1