ARM & HAMMER Plus OxiClean Laundry Detergent – Sensitive Skin Stain Remover for Allergy-Prone Family Laundry, 122 Loads, Fresh Scent
ARM & HAMMER Plus OxiClean Laundry Detergent – Sensitive Skin Stain Remover for Allergy-Prone Family Laundry, 122 Loads, Fresh Scent
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Why you'll love it
- Trusted #1 liquid laundry detergent brand delivers confidence in every wash
- Concentrated 3X stain fighters at a value price point versus premium brands
- Single bottle handles 101+ stain types, eliminating the need for multiple specialty detergents
- Baking soda + OxiClean combo leaves laundry smelling fresh and looking brighter
- HE-compatible and cold-water effective, lowering utility costs and fitting any washer
- Large 122-224 load sizes reduce shopping frequency for busy households
- Fresh scent is pleasant but not overpowering or loud
- Long-lasting fresh smell on clothes after washing
- Large container size offers better value (roughly twice the size of competing brands)
- Gentle on skin — no itching or rashes reported
- Whites and colors stay looking clean after regular use
- Included OxiClean boosts performance on stubborn stains
- Easy-pour spout on the cap
- Trusted long-standing brand reputation (Arm & Hammer's heritage)
- Removes stains effectively like higher-priced competitors (e.g., Tide)
- One bottle can last roughly 2 months depending on laundry frequency
Perfect for
- Removing everyday food, grass, mud, oil, and grease stains from family clothing
- Whitening and brightening dingy or grayish laundry loads
- Pre-treating heavily soiled workwear and kids' play clothes before washing
- Handling high-volume weekly laundry for large families via bulk 122+ load bottles
- Washing in cold water on HE machines to save energy without sacrificing stain removal
- Removing stubborn sweat/body stains and 'skid marks' from underwear
- Washing bedding and sheets to keep them soft and fresh
- Daily laundry for households that do laundry every day or every other week
- Stocking up during multi-pack 'Buy 3' deals
- One 166.5 fl oz bottle of ARM & HAMMER Plus OxiClean Stain Remover Fresh Scent Liquid Laundry Detergent cleans 128 medium loads when used as directed
- HE detergent that delivers 5 powerful cleaning benefits in 1: it attacks stains, fights odors, whitens whites, brightens colors and delivers a boost of freshness
- With trusted ARM & HAMMER Baking Soda plus OxiClean stain fighters, this HE laundry detergent is formulated to deeply clean clothes and deliver lasting freshness
- Laundry stain remover forces out stubborn stains and nasty odors using OxiClean Stain Fighters to remove over 101 stains, like food, grass, grease and more.
- Clean-rinsing, low-sudsing formula won’t block HE machine sensors, making it an effective choice for both standard and HE washers
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this detergent safe for family members with sensitive skin or eczema?
ARM & HAMMER Plus OxiClean is designed to be gentle on skin, and many households with allergy-prone or eczema-prone family members report no irritation after switching to it. The baking soda base helps remove residues that can trigger skin reactions, and the formula rinses clean.
Will the fresh scent bother my family members with fragrance allergies?
The fresh scent is light and not overpowering, but for family members with strong fragrance sensitivities, the unscented Clean Meadow or fragrance-free variants may be a better choice. Many people with mild sensitivities find the regular Fresh Scent tolerable on clothing.
Will this detergent help with musty-smelling bedding and pillows?
Yes, the baking soda infusion is specifically included to neutralize musty odors and freshen fabrics. Washing sheets, pillowcases, and duvet covers regularly with this detergent helps keep bedding smelling clean and feeling fresh night after night.
Can I use it to wash my workout and yoga clothes without irritation?
Yes, the gentle formula is safe for activewear that sits against the skin during workouts. The cold-water effectiveness helps preserve the elasticity and moisture-wicking properties of technical fabrics, and the baking soda neutralizes sweat odor.
Does it leave any chemical residue on sheets and sleepwear?
The formula is designed to rinse clean with minimal residue, which is important for bedding and sleepwear that contact skin for hours. Using the recommended dose and an extra rinse cycle can further reduce residue for those with extra-sensitive skin.
I'm building a low-toxin laundry routine — is this a good choice?
ARM & HAMMER Plus OxiClean is a mainstream detergent that many people in low-toxin households use successfully, particularly for everyday family laundry. For those with severe chemical sensitivities, the Clean Meadow or fragrance-free variants offer a simpler ingredient profile.
Will it help with my partner's night sweats staining the sheets?
Yes, the OxiClean-powered formula is effective at breaking down sweat, body oil, and deodorant stains on sheets and pillowcases. Pre-treat the stained areas with a small amount of detergent before washing to lift the discoloration and odor.
Can I use this for my baby's eczema-prone clothing and blankets?
Many parents of babies with eczema use this detergent successfully because it rinses clean and is gentle on sensitive skin. Skipping fabric softener and using an extra rinse cycle provides additional protection for eczema-prone skin.
Is this a dermatologist-recommended detergent for sensitive skin?
While we cannot make specific medical claims, ARM & HAMMER Plus OxiClean is frequently recommended in consumer reviews and parenting forums for households with sensitive skin. The baking soda base and clean-rinsing formula are the features most often cited as skin-friendly.
Will the scent on my sheets affect my sleep quality?
The fresh scent is light and is generally not disruptive to sleep, and many people find a light, clean laundry scent calming. If you are sensitive to any fragrance near your face while sleeping, the Clean Meadow or fragrance-free variants are a better option.
Is the baking soda in this detergent good for whitening pillowcases?
Yes, baking soda is a well-known whitening agent, and the inclusion of OxiClean in this formula gives pillowcases and sheets a noticeably brighter appearance over time. Wash whites in warm or hot water when the care label allows for the best whitening effect.
How does this compare to All Free Clear for sensitive skin?
Both detergents are popular for sensitive skin, but ARM & HAMMER Plus OxiClean offers the added benefit of OxiClean stain fighters and baking soda freshness at a value price. All Free Clear is a dedicated free-and-clear option, while this detergent balances stain removal with skin gentleness.
Is it safer than strongly scented premium detergents for my allergy-prone household?
The fresh scent is milder than many premium detergents, making it a reasonable choice for households with mild fragrance sensitivities. For severe allergies, the Clean Meadow or fragrance-free variants are gentler alternatives within the same product line.
Will it remove the smell from towels that stay damp in the bathroom?
Yes, the baking soda infusion neutralizes the mildew-like smell that develops in towels that do not fully dry between uses. Wash bathroom towels every few uses in warm water to keep them smelling clean and feeling fresh.
I'm worried it will trigger my child's eczema flare-ups — should I test it first?
It is always a good idea to test any new detergent on a small load of your child's clothing before fully switching. If no irritation develops after wearing the test garments, you can confidently transition the rest of the family's laundry to this detergent.
Is this detergent good for washing sleep masks, weighted blankets, and comfort items?
Yes, the gentle formula works well on sleep masks, weighted blankets, and other comfort items that contact skin for extended periods. The baking soda helps neutralize body oils and odors that build up in frequently used comfort items.
How much detergent should I use per load?
For a standard load, fill the easy-pour cap to the lower marking for regular soil, and to the higher marking for heavily soiled or larger loads. The 3X concentrated formula is designed to clean effectively at the lower dose, so using more than the recommended amount is unnecessary and wastes product.
Can I use this detergent in cold water?
Yes, ARM & HAMMER Plus OxiClean is specifically formulated to be effective in cold water, which saves energy and is gentler on fabrics. The OxiClean stain fighters and baking soda activate in cold water to lift everyday stains without the need for hot water washing.
How do I pre-treat tough stains with this detergent?
Apply a small amount of the liquid directly to the stained area, gently rub it into the fabric with your fingers or a soft brush, and let it sit for five to ten minutes before washing. For best results on stubborn stains like grass, grease, or food, do not let the pre-treatment dry on the fabric before washing.
Is this detergent compatible with high-efficiency (HE) washing machines?
Yes, the formula is HE-compatible and produces low suds, which is required for high-efficiency front-load and top-load washers. Using an HE-compatible detergent helps your machine clean efficiently and prevents excess suds buildup that can cause odors or mechanical issues.
Can I use this detergent in a standard top-load washer with an agitator?
Yes, ARM & HAMMER Plus OxiClean works in all washing machine types, including traditional top-load washers with agitators, high-efficiency top-loaders, and front-load machines. The concentrated formula produces the right amount of suds for each type without over-foaming.
What is included when I order this product?
Each order includes one 158.6 fl oz bottle of ARM & HAMMER Plus OxiClean Ultra Stain Fighters Liquid Laundry Detergent in Fresh Scent, with an easy-pour spout cap. The bottle contains enough detergent for approximately 122 loads of laundry at the standard recommended dose. No additional accessories are needed to begin using the product.
Is this detergent safe for the environment?
ARM & HAMMER Plus OxiClean is formulated to be biodegradable and safe for use with septic systems when used as directed. The concentrated formula also reduces packaging waste per load compared to less concentrated detergents, and the bottle is recyclable in most curbside programs.
What should I do if the detergent irritates my skin?
Discontinue use and rinse the affected skin with water. If irritation persists, consult a healthcare provider. For ongoing sensitivity, switching to the Clean Meadow or fragrance-free variant of this detergent line may help, and using an extra rinse cycle can further reduce fabric residue.
What is the difference between liquid laundry detergent and laundry detergent pods?
Liquid detergent allows you to customize the dose based on load size and soil level, and it can be used as a pre-treatment for tough stains. Pods are pre-measured and convenient but offer less dosing flexibility and are typically more expensive per load. Liquid detergent in a large bottle like this 122-load size also tends to be the most economical option for frequent laundry.
