Product review
Updated October 2023
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October 2023
Surf
5 in 1 5 Herbal Extracts
Price
$8.79
Score
41
Price
$8.79
Score
41
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Good points
No obvious good points.
Bad points
- Terrible at removing everyday grime.
- Poor at removing collar and cuff grime.
- Poor at removing grass stains.
- Terrible at removing olive oil stains.
- Poor at removing ice cream stains.
- Poor at removing blood stains.
- Poor at removing engine oil stains.
- Terrible at removing tomato stains.
Product
- Type
Liquid
- Washes per pack
20
Other ratings
- Packaging assessment
Acceptable
- Environmental assessment
Poor
- Safety
Good
Product details
- Avg price
$8.79
- Cost per wash
$0.44
- Pack size
1L
- Packaging type
Plastic
- Country of origin
Australia
- Fragrance
5 Herbal Extracts
Packaging claims
- Has enzymes
Not stated
- Has optical brighteners
Yes
- Low or no phosphate claim
No
- Safe for septic tanks claim
Yes
- Grey water safe claim
No
- Accreditations
None
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