Product review
Updated October 2023
Laundry detergents
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October 2023
Cold Power
Advanced Clean
Price
$8
Score
63
Price
$8
Score
63
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Good points
- Good at removing collar and cuff grime.
- Good at removing make-up stains.
- Good at removing ice cream stains.
- Good at removing baby food stains.
- Good at removing engine oil stains.
Bad points
- Poor at removing blood stains.
Product
- Type
Liquid
- Washes per pack
20
Other ratings
- Packaging assessment
Acceptable
- Environmental assessment
Poor
- Safety
Poor
Product details
- Avg price
$8
- Cost per wash
$0.40
- Pack size
1L
- Packaging type
Plastic
- Country of origin
Australia
- Fragrance
Not stated
Packaging claims
- Has enzymes
Yes
- Has optical brighteners
Yes
- Low or no phosphate claim
No
- Safe for septic tanks claim
Yes
- Grey water safe claim
Yes
- Accreditations
None
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Pros
One of the cheaper brands available.
Removes some blood stains from clothing/bedding so long as it's not too old.
Cons
Doesn't remove grease/grime from clothing as stated.
Recommend it?
Maybe, it depends on what you're after.
Maka Lane
Used 6 months or more