Review of washing powder boosters
It happens that it is initially impossible to remove stubborn stains from clothes, and you have to run the wash two or even three times. And it is not a fact that after several cycles the pollution will be dealt with. In order not to waste time and effort on “double work” in the fight against stains, it is better to use a washing powder enhancer during the washing process. A powerful product will certainly return your favorite item to its former cleanliness after the first cleaning.
The best factory products
There are many types of washing powder enhancers. Products differ in manufacturer, composition, price, etc. A brief overview of the best products for more effective fight against stains will help you not to get confused in all this variety.
- Amplifier Chistown. Suitable for white and colored laundry, can be used to clean children's clothes. Will help deal with stains from grass, blood, wine, tar, brilliant green, etc. It bleaches light-colored items perfectly, but does not wash out the colors from colored clothes. Can be used both for pre-soaking and for the main wash cycle. The price of a package weighing 550 grams is about $2.
- Luxus Super strength for colored laundry. The use of an amplifier is permissible when washing colored, fading fabrics of any type. Works great even in cold water. Does not contain chlorine or fragrances. It will help remove any dirt. The cost of a 250 gram package will be about $1.
- Booster-bleach Fancy. A product from a Russian manufacturer, suitable for both automatic and hand washing. It is made on the basis of oxygen, so it quickly dissolves in water and removes the most stubborn stains.White things, after exposure to the composition, become snow-white, and colored clothes do not lose their brightness. Suitable for cleaning children's laundry. For a half-kilogram pack you will have to pay about $2.
- Enhancer powder “KAO Attack”. Designed for soaking heavily soiled items before the main wash. Effectively fights stains while simultaneously combating unpleasant odors. The amplifier is very convenient to store: the package contains 10 individual sachets of the mixture. 350 g of product costs approximately 500 rubles.
The antibacterial components included in the composition eliminate up to 99% of harmful microorganisms from fabric fibers.
- Sonett (Sonnet). At the same time as removing stubborn contaminants, it softens the water. The German product is indicated for use when washing clothes in medium-hard and hard water. The composition contains zeolite, soda and citrates. For a five-hundred-gram package of wash enhancer you need to pay about $6.
The compositions presented in this review have many positive user reviews. All products have proven themselves in the fight against stubborn stains.
How to use the amplifier?
Housewives who are encountering an amplifier for the first time will benefit from detailed instructions for using the product. The composition is added along with the main detergent to the tray of the automatic washing machine before starting the washing program. 1 measuring spoon of amplifier is poured into the powder receptacle compartment.
The washing powder booster can be combined with any form of detergent (dry, liquid, gel).
The amplifier can also be used when soaking laundry. Take 2 liters of hot water into a container and dissolve 1 spoon of the product in it. It is recommended to soak things in the solution for no more than 6 hours. Then the item can be washed in a machine.
Cook it yourself
If you do not want to use unnecessary household chemicals during the washing process, you can prepare a product that enhances the effect of washing powder yourself, using ingredients available in every home. The natural amplifier can also be used when cleaning children's things; it will definitely not harm the baby. In the process of preparing the composition you will need:
- 2 tbsp. baking soda;
- 50 ml of hydrogen peroxide (regular peroxide);
- container for mixing the solution;
- fork or whisk;
- an airtight container for subsequent storage of the finished amplifier.
The benefits of a homemade washing powder amplifier will be no less than that of a purchased one, but the undeniable advantage will be the hypoallergenicity and low cost of a homemade composition. So, the instructions for preparing the mixture are quite simple.
- Pour baking soda into a container and pour in 1/4 cup of peroxide.
- Mix the resulting mass well.
- Use a fork to break up any lumps present.
- Transfer the mixture to a storage container.
With simple steps that don’t take more than 10 minutes of time, you will get a product that will definitely not harm the clothes you wash and will help deal with stubborn stains.
When dealing with old stains, you should soak the item in warm water and add 1/4 cup of a homemade amplifier. After the allotted time for soaking has passed, load the product into the machine and wash as usual. If time is running out, then simply pour this dose of the enhancing agent into the tray, along with the powder, and start the washing program.
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