The laundry Stain Removal GuideUpdated 7 days ago
TL;DR: Use the table below to pick the right Koh product + quick steps for common laundry stains. Always follow your garment care label, patch test first, and avoid mixing with other brands (especially bleach).
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Quick stain picker
Key:
🟩 = Universal Cleaner
🩷 = Sensitive Laundry Liquid
= Stain Remover
🟡 = Kitchen Grease & Oil Cleaner
| Stain | Product(s) | Quick steps |
|---|---|---|
| Sunscreen | 🟩 🩷 | Spray with Universal Cleaner liberally → wait 15 min → machine wash → dry in sunlight. |
| Berries | 🟩 🩷 | Spray with Universal Cleaner and blot → apply Stain Remover, wait 15 min → machine wash. |
| Grass / Mud | 🩷 | Large stains: soak in cold water with detergent. Small stains: spray with Stain Remover → wait 15 min → machine wash → dry in sunlight. |
| White deodorant | 🩷 | Spray liberally with Stain Remover → wait 15 min → wash. If marks persist, apply Sensitive Laundry Liquid to the area, gently massage → wash again. |
| Coffee / Tea | 🟩 🩷 | Saturate with Universal Cleaner and blot → apply Stain Remover for 15 min → machine wash. |
| Sweat stains | 🩷 | Spray with Stain Remover → wait 15 min → wash. If needed, apply Sensitive Laundry Liquid to area → wash again → dry in sunlight. |
| Mould | 🟩 🩷 | Spray Universal Cleaner and dab out visible spores with a clean cloth (repeat if needed) → machine wash as normal. |
| Blood | 🟩 🩷 | Spray Universal Cleaner liberally → rinse with cold water → apply Stain Remover for 15 min → machine wash. |
| Pasta sauce | 🩷 | Spray with Stain Remover → wait 15 min → wash. If needed, apply Sensitive Laundry Liquid to area → wash again → dry in sunlight. |
| Chocolate | 🩷 | Spray with Stain Remover → wait 15 min → machine wash at the highest temp allowed. If needed, apply Sensitive Laundry Liquid to area → wash again. |
| Paint & ink (water-based) | 🟩 🩷 | Saturate with Universal Cleaner → blot residue with a clean cloth → machine wash. |
| Turmeric | 🟩 🩷 | Apply Universal Cleaner to stain and dab with a clean cloth → repeat as needed → machine wash. |
| Wine | 🟩 🩷 | Saturate with Universal Cleaner → blot with a clean cloth → wait 15 min → machine wash. |
| Baby stains | 🟩 🩷 | Saturate with Universal Cleaner → blot with a clean cloth → machine wash → dry in sunlight. |
| Butter & oil | 🟡 🩷 | Spray Kitchen Grease & Oil Cleaner liberally → gently massage in → leave 10–15 min → machine wash at hottest temp allowed → dry in sunlight. |
| Makeup / fake tan | 🟩 🩷 | Spray with Universal Cleaner and blot → apply Stain Remover for 15 min → machine wash → dry in sunlight. |
Important reminders
- Always follow the garment care label and patch test on a hidden area first.
- Don’t leave Stain Remover on fabric longer than recommended.
- Results vary by fabric type, stain age and water temperature.
- Use Koh products together if needed, but avoid mixing with other brands, especially bleach.
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