20 MULE TEAM Laundry Detergent All Natural Booster Multi Cleaner-65Oz Pack of 4-
20 Mule Team Borax (65 oz): Natural Laundry Booster & Multi‑Purpose Cleaner
20 Mule Team Borax is an all‑natural mineral that has been used in homes for over 100 years. This 65‑ounce box is a versatile, affordable addition to your cleaning supplies: add it to laundry to remove tough stains, deodorize and freshen fabrics, or use it as a multi‑purpose cleaner for counters, appliances, bathrooms and more.
Why choose Borax as a household cleaner?
Borax is valued for its stain‑lifting and deodorizing properties. Families rely on it for a wide range of tasks — from pre‑soaking heavily soiled garments to tackling soap scum and hard water deposits in bathrooms. Because it’s a naturally occurring mineral, it’s an economical choice for routine household maintenance.
Laundry booster
Add to soak or the washing cycle to boost detergent performance and help remove stubborn stains.
Multi‑surface cleaner
Wipe on counters and appliances to lift grease, grime and residue for a sparkling finish.
Deodorizer
Neutralizes unpleasant odors in laundry, pet areas, and trash bins.
Hard water & soap scum removal
Helps dissolve mineral deposits and remove soap scum from tubs and sinks.
Top uses & easy application
Below are practical ways to use the 20 Mule Team Borax box in and around your home.
- Pre‑soak stained clothes: Dissolve 1/2 cup in a bucket of warm water and soak garments for 30 minutes before washing.
- Boost your wash: Add 1/2 cup to each laundry load to improve detergent performance and help brighten fabrics.
- Clean bathroom surfaces: Make a paste with borax and water to scrub tubs, tiles and sinks; rinse thoroughly.
- Deodorize carpets & pet areas: Sprinkle lightly, let sit 15–30 minutes, then vacuum.
- General surface cleaning: Mix a tablespoon in a quart of warm water for a light cleaning solution for counters and appliances.
Safety & storage
Although borax is a natural mineral, it should be used responsibly:
- Keep out of reach of children and pets.
- Store in a cool, dry place and keep the box sealed to avoid moisture clumping.
- Avoid ingestion and eye contact.
- If swallowed or if it gets in the eyes, rinse and seek medical advice if symptoms persist.
- Use gloves for concentrated applications.
- When scrubbing with a paste or using extended contact, wear rubber gloves to limit skin irritation.
Benefits summary
In short, 20 Mule Team Borax (65 oz) is a flexible, cost‑effective solution for:
- Removing tough stains and brightening laundry
- Eliminating odors in fabrics and household areas
- Cleaning kitchen and bathroom surfaces
- Handling hard water deposits and soap scum
Frequently asked questions
Is borax safe for everyday laundry?
Yes — when used as directed. Add the recommended amount to the wash and rinse. Avoid direct skin contact with concentrated borax by using it diluted or wearing gloves for heavy tasks.
Can I use borax on colored clothes?
Generally yes, but when in doubt, test a small hidden area first. For delicate fabrics, check garment care labels and consider a gentler detergent.
Will borax damage my pipes or septic system?
When used in typical household quantities, borax is unlikely to harm plumbing. If you have concerns about your septic system, consult a professional.
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