
- Sodium Carbonate
- Sodium Aluminosilicate
- Sodium Sulfate
- Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonate
- Water
- Nonanoyloxybenzenesulfonate
- Alkyl Sulfate
- Sodium Polyacrylate
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How to make your own natural laundry detergent?
To Make Homemade Laundry Detergent
- Grate the soap with a cheese grater.
- Add the grated soap, washing soda and essential oil (if using) to your food processor.
- Blend until you have a fine powder. You may want to lay a dish towel over the top of your food processor to prevent a fine mist of powder from ...
- Pour into a clean, airtight container.
How much Norwex detergent to use?
- Add Norwex Laundry Detergent to water before clothes.
- Wash according to the label care instructions.
- For best results use warmest water recommended for fabric.
- Do not use more than the recommended amount per load.
- Rinse clothes well before drying.
Is Borax soap the same thing as laundry detergent?
Is Borax soap the same thing as laundry detergent? Although it is not a detergent, it is a component of many other types of detergents. Although borax can be used in place of a detergent, detergents perform significantly better than borax. Boric acid is a very water-soluble compound that has excellent cleaning properties.
What are ingredients in laundry detergent?
Other ingredients found in laundry detergent:
- Phthalates
- Propylene Glycol
- Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS)
- Surfactants
- the byproduct 1,4 Dioxane

Stain Remover
Make a paste with water (or Norwex Stain Remover) and pretreat stains before washing. I like to sprinkle a little Norwex Laundry Detergen t on the stain, add a few drops of water and rub it together. Then wash as normal. Check to be sure stain is gone before drying, if not repeat steps.
All Purpose Spray
Dilute 1 teaspoon of Laundry Detergent in 8 oz of water in a spray bottle to used as an all purpose cleaner! This cleaner is great at breaking through grease, or to clean showers and sinks. Use this in place of any other multi-purpose cleaner you’d typically grab for, you will be impressed!
Clean Carpet
Dilute 1 tablespoon of Laundry Detergent in water and add right to your carpet cleaner! Or use it as a spot cleaner by spraying the carpet spots with the All Purpose Spray mentioned above.
Clean Makeup Brushes
Add a pinch of the Norwex Laundry Detergent to about 3/4 of warm water and soak your makeup brushes for ten minutes. Rinse the brushed and repeat until the water is clear.
Clean Porcelain Sink
Boil enough water to cover the bottom of the sink with about 1 inch of water. Plug the sink and pour the water in the sink, add 1/2 teaspoon of Laundry Detergent. Let this soak until the water. Scrub the the surface if needed with a Spirisponge or EnviroSponge etc. Drain and rinse off. This can also be done to help clean a bathtub.
Clean Jewelry
Dilute a pinch of Laundry Detergent in warm or hot water for an amazing jewelry cleaner. Let the jewelry sit for a few minutes and use a toothbrush to clean the grooves. Polish and dry to a streak free finish with a Window Cloth. Please use caution, if it’s been a while since the jewelry was cleaned and inspected.
Clean Floors
Use the all purpose spray from above to spray the floor and clean with a Norwex Wet Mop Pad (Superior Wet Mop Pad or Tile Mop Pad). This is great for extra stick or goopy messes, or mystery marks that don’t come off easily with only water.
