How do you make laundry detergent with Zote soap?

Ingredients

  1. 1 bar Zote Laundry Bar Soap 14.1 oz Pink or White.
  2. 2 bars Fels Naptha Laundry Bar Soap 5 oz each.
  3. 1 box 65 oz Borax detergent booster.
  4. 1 box 55 oz Arm & Hammer Super Washing Soda.
  5. 4 cups baking soda.
  6. 1 bottle 13.2 oz Downy Unstopables (Fresh Scent) (can add more if desired)

Can Zote be used in the washer?

However, its efficiency as a laundry agent is indisputable. Here’s how to use Zote Soap for laundry in the washing machine. Cut off a small section of Zote Soap and either grind or grate the bar into a fine powder that you can substitute in place of your regular detergent for washing machine loads.

How much Zote do I put in laundry detergent?

For a regular load of laundry, add a heaping tablespoon of the powdered detergent into the washing machine. For large loads or heavily stained items, use two heaping tablespoons.

What is the difference between pink and white Zote soap?

Zote comes in 2 different options: regular white Zote- more whitening power and pink Zote- for delicates, kids clothing, those with skin allergies/sensitivities, etc.

Can you use pink Zote on white clothes?

For clothes, you can use it for bar soap for laundry (ideal for hand washing or use a larger one to throw away a little in the wash). This way, you will notice that it is a great stain remover and brightener for whites.

Do you put soap in the agitator?

Adding the detergent Place pod or liquid or powder detergent down the centre of the agitator. Pre-dissolving detergent in warm water (before adding it to the washer) when washing in cold water can improve the performance of the detergent.

Does Zote soap repel mosquitoes?

Zote soap is also used for catfish bait, mending leaky pipes, soap sculptures, mosquito repellent, drawer perfume, dish soap and shampoo.

What does Zote smell like?

Then I discovered Zote. It has a nice, light, citrus smell and being a softer soap, it’s a whole lot easier to grate.

Are you supposed to put laundry detergent in before clothes?

If you have a regular top-loading machine, it’s best to fill your washer with water first, then add your detergent, then add your clothes. This helps evenly distribute the detergent in the water before it hits your clothes. Remember that the nicer you are to your washer and dryer the longer they’ll last.