ARM & HAMMER Powder Laundry Detergent, Fragrance Free, 9.56 lb, 155 Loads – Sensitive Skin Laundry Care for Mindful Self-Care Routines
ARM & HAMMER Powder Laundry Detergent, Fragrance Free, 9.56 lb, 155 Loads – Sensitive Skin Laundry Care for Mindful Self-Care Routines
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Why you'll love it
- Trusted brand heritage spanning generations of families
- Activated Baking Soda eliminates odors rather than masking them
- OxiClean-powered formula tackles the toughest stains for whiter whites and brighter brights
- Works in both standard and HE machines, eliminating the need for a separate detergent
- Fragrance-Free variant available for households with sensitive skin or scent sensitivities
- Carton and scoop made from 100% recycled material for environmentally conscious shoppers
Perfect for
- Daily family laundry loads including kids' clothes and towels
- Heavy-duty stain removal on workwear, athletic wear, and bedding
- Bulk laundering for households running 8+ loads per week
- Fragrance-free washing for babies, allergy sufferers, and sensitive skin
- HE washer compatible deep cleaning in standard or high-efficiency machines
A trusted solution for more than 170 years. Pure and simple.
Versatile and affordable. Gentle yet powerful. For generations of families, ARM & HAMMER Baking Soda has been the standard of purity, and a trusted household staple in millions of cabinets and pantries.
Year after year, ARM & HAMME Baking Soda has earned its place as America's Trusted Baking Soda brand by helping families master nearly every household task, from cooking and cleaning to pet care and personal care.
This trust is built upon our commitment to purity and quality, and is appreciated by consumers today who value alternatives to products with harsh chemicals or those which may harm the environment. That's why ARM & HAMME Baking Soda is a natural, effective, and economical choice for taking care of every room in the house.
It's also a natural choice for taking care of every member of your family. Our laundry, cat litter, toothpastes and personal care products are made with ARM & HAMME Baking Soda, delivering the quality you can count on, from the brand you trust.
Product Information
Activated Baking Soda To Help Eliminate Odors
Tough on Stains
Great Everyday Value
Leaves Laundry Smelling Fresh
Scent: Alpine Clean
ARM & HAMMER Powder Laundry Detergent is tough on stains and leaves laundry smelling fresh with activated Baking Soda to help eliminate odors. Comes with an Alpine Clean scent inspired by nature that keeps clothes smelling fresh. Powered by OxiClean™, America's #1 Stain Fighter additive brand (Based on units sold). It cleans even the toughest stains, giving you whiter whites and brighter brights. Works in both standard and High Efficiency (HE) machines. ARM & HAMMER™ Powder Laundry Detergent cartons and scoops are made from 100% recycled material. It's also a natural choice for taking care of every member of your family. Many of our laundry, cat litter, toothpastes and personal care products are made with ARM & HAMMER Baking Soda, delivering the quality you can count on, from the brand you trust. Versatile and affordable. Gentle yet powerful. For generations of families, ARM & HAMMER Baking Soda has been the standard of purity, and a trusted household staple in millions of cabinets and pantries.
Items Details
Item Form: Powder
Number of Items: 1
Part Number: 033200941729
Frequently Asked Questions
Will the Fragrance Free formula actually help with my nighttime wind-down ritual if I have scent sensitivities?
Yes. The Fragrance Free variant is designed for households where added perfumes can trigger headaches, skin reactions, or disrupt a calming bedtime routine. It delivers a thorough clean with no added scent, so your freshly washed pillowcases, sheets, and sleepwear support a restful, irritation-free night.
Does the Activated Baking Soda technology really neutralize odors, or just cover them up?
It neutralizes them. ARM & HAMMER's Activated Baking Soda penetrates fabric fibers to absorb and eliminate odor-causing particles rather than masking them with heavy fragrance. This is especially valuable for bath towels, workout gear, and bedding that can hold onto musty smells.
Is this detergent gentle enough for my sensitive skin self-care routine?
The Fragrance Free variant is hypoallergenic and free from added perfumes and dyes that commonly irritate sensitive skin. Many users with eczema or contact dermatitis choose it specifically for towels, underwear, and clothing that sits close to the skin throughout the day.
Will the Alpine Clean or Clean Burst scent be overpowering in a small bedroom or wellness space?
Both scented variants are formulated to leave a light, fresh residue rather than a heavy perfume cloud. The scent is noticeable when you handle warm laundry fresh from the dryer but does not typically overwhelm a small room. If you prefer zero fragrance in your sleep space, the Fragrance Free option is the better fit.
Can I use this for my post-bath ritual linens and robes without worrying about residue on sensitive skin?
Yes. ARM & HAMMER powder detergent is designed to rinse clean from towels, robes, and washcloths. The Fragrance Free option in particular leaves no perfumed residue, making it a strong choice for bath linens used on freshly cleaned or sensitive skin.
I'm building a calmer laundry routine as part of my self-care. Is a 155-load box actually a smart choice?
If you do laundry multiple times per week, a 9.56 lb box that lasts roughly 155 standard loads means fewer reorder interruptions and a more predictable routine. Bulk pack options (Pack of 3 or Pack of 4) extend that further for households washing 8 or more loads weekly.
Will the Fragrance Free version still leave my sheets smelling clean, or will they feel 'flat' compared to scented detergent?
Sheets will smell genuinely clean rather than perfumed. Because Activated Baking Soda neutralizes odor at the source, fabrics emerge fresh without the artificial scent profile. Many wellness-focused buyers prefer this because it does not interfere with sleep sprays, essential oils, or unscented body products.
I'm trying to cut synthetic fragrance from my wellness routine. Is this a good swap?
The Fragrance Free variant is one of the most direct swaps available. It removes added perfumes and dyes from one of the most frequently used household products, which matters because fragrance compounds in detergent can transfer to skin and pajamas over time.
How does this compare to a natural or plant-based detergent for sensitive skin?
ARM & HAMMER with Activated Baking Soda delivers strong stain and odor removal that some plant-based formulas struggle with, while the Fragrance Free variant keeps the formula free from added perfumes. It is a middle path for buyers who want proven cleaning power without the synthetic scent load of conventional detergents.
Is this better than a scented detergent for someone with allergy-related sleep issues?
For allergy-related sleep disruption, fragrance-free is generally the safer recommendation. The Fragrance Free variant removes a common irritant from your bedding, and the Activated Baking Soda still handles odor removal so you are not trading scent for stale sheets.
Does the Fragrance Free formula cost more than the scented versions?
Pricing is typically consistent across scent variants for the same box size. You are paying for the same 155-load capacity and stain-fighting formula, with the only difference being the absence of added fragrance.
Will my partner or family member notice a difference if I switch from our current scented detergent to this for our bedding?
They will notice that the laundry smells genuinely clean rather than perfumed, and that musty or sweat-related odors are reduced. Most households adapt within a couple of loads, particularly if someone in the home has been sensitive to fragrance all along.
I'm worried the Fragrance Free option won't feel 'luxurious' enough for my self-care routine. Is that fair?
That is a common assumption, but many wellness-focused buyers find that removing synthetic fragrance from textiles actually feels more luxurious, especially for sheets, robes, and sleepwear that touch the skin for hours. Clean, residue-free fabric tends to feel softer and lighter against the body.
How much powder should I use per load?
For a standard load, use the amount indicated on the scoop that comes in the carton, typically one level scoop for normal soil and a bit more for heavily soiled or larger loads. For a small or lightly soiled load, you can use less. Always follow the dose chart printed on the box for your specific machine type and load size.
Do I add the powder directly to the drum or to the dispenser drawer?
For best results, add the powder directly to the washer drum before loading clothes, especially in cold water or HE cycles. This gives the powder time to start dissolving as the drum fills. If your machine has a dispenser drawer designed for powder, you can use that instead, but avoid placing powder in a liquid-only dispenser.
Can I use this detergent for pre-soaking tough stains?
Yes. Dissolve one or two scoops of powder in a basin of warm water and soak stained clothing for one to six hours before washing. This is especially effective on grass, mud, grease, and food stains, and it works as a substitute for a separate stain pre-treatment product in most cases.
Is this detergent safe to use in high-efficiency (HE) washing machines?
Yes. ARM & HAMMER Powder Laundry Detergent is formulated for use in both standard and high-efficiency washers, including front-loaders. It is designed to produce low suds, which is required for HE machines, and dissolves effectively in the lower water volumes they use.
Will this work in cold water cycles?
Yes. The formula, including the OxiClean stain-fighting additive, is designed to activate in cold water. For best dissolution in cold cycles, add the powder directly to the drum before the clothes and let the machine start filling before adding fabric.
What is included in the box when it arrives?
Each 9.56 lb box contains 155 loads of ARM & HAMMER Powder Laundry Detergent in the selected scent variant (Alpine Clean, Clean Burst, or Fragrance Free) along with a measuring scoop made from 100% recycled paperboard. The carton itself is also made from 100% recycled paperboard. Pack of 3 and Pack of 4 configurations include multiple boxes of the same scent variant.
Is this detergent safe for the environment and septic systems?
The formula is phosphate-free and is generally safe for septic systems when used as directed. The carton and scoop are made from 100% recycled paperboard, and the brand supports concentrated formulas that require less packaging per load. Always follow package directions for water temperature and dosing to minimize environmental impact.
Will the powder leave white residue on dark clothing?
When fully dissolved in the wash water, the powder should not leave visible residue on dark fabrics. To minimize any risk, add the powder to the drum before the clothes, use the dose matched to your load size, and avoid overloading the machine so items have room to move through the water.
What is the difference between powder and liquid laundry detergent?
Powder detergent is generally more effective on ground-in stains like mud, grass, and food because the powder stays in contact with fabric longer during the wash cycle, and it typically delivers more cleaning power per dose. Liquid detergent dissolves quickly, which can be useful for pretreating stains and for short cycles, but it usually costs more per load. Powder is also packaged in fully recyclable paperboard, which appeals to buyers trying to reduce plastic use.
