ARM & HAMMER Sensitive Skin Laundry Detergent – Family-Safe Wash for Nursery and Kids' Bedding, 105 fl oz
ARM & HAMMER Sensitive Skin Laundry Detergent – Family-Safe Wash for Nursery and Kids' Bedding, 105 fl oz
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Why you'll love it
- Dermatologist-tested and clinically validated formula reduces worry about skin reactions and rashes
- Trusted ARM & HAMMER brand heritage backed by generations of baking-soda cleaning credibility
- Dye-free, hypoallergenic fresh scent is gentler than fragranced competitors for allergy-prone users
- Concentrated 2X stain-fighting formula handles tough messes while being economical per load
- HE compatibility and cold-water performance let it work in modern efficient washers without sacrificing cleaning power
- Large 105- and 170-fl-oz sizes plus Pack of 2 reduce frequent repurchasing for busy households
Perfect for
- Washing everyday clothing and bedding for household members with sensitive or reactive skin
- Doing baby and toddler laundry where skin irritation is a concern
- Cold-water laundry loads that still need strong stain and odor removal
- High-efficiency washer loads in modern front-load or top-load HE machines
- Bulk laundry for large families, with the 170 fl oz or Pack of 2 size for fewer restock trips
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One 105 fl oz bottle of ARM & HAMMER Sensitive Skin Laundry Detergent, Fresh Scent Liquid Laundry Detergent that cleans 105 medium loads when used as directed
Dermatologist-tested laundry detergent that's gentle on skin but tough on stains and odors, making it an ideal soap for sensitive skin
Dye-free detergent with a hypoallergenic fresh scent that has been tested by dermatologists and has passed four different clinical tests, so you can use this detergent worry-free
With trusted ARM & HAMMER Baking Soda, this HE laundry detergent is formulated to deeply clean clothes while being gentle on skin
HE laundry detergent is concentrated with 2X powerful stain fighters in every load versus leading value detergent, making it an effective and efficient laundry detergent
Clean Deep, Don’t Spend Deep
ARM & HAMMER Baking Soda has been the standard of purity and a trusted household staple in millions of cabinets and pantries for generations of families
ARM & HAMMER Sensitive Skin Liquid Laundry Detergent is gentle on skin, but powerful on dirt. This HE laundry detergent liquid is concentrated with 2X powerful stain fighters in every load vs the leading value detergent, so it’s powerful enough to handle your toughest loads in all wash temperatures, even cold water. This laundry soap keeps laundry smelling fresh without irritating sensitive skin with a hypoallergenic, skin-friendly fresh scent that has been dermatologist-tested and passed four different clinical tests. This dye-free liquid laundry detergent is designed to work in standard and HE machines.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this detergent safe to use on my baby's onesies and sleepers from day one?
Yes. The dye-free, hypoallergenic formula is dermatologist-tested and clinically validated for skin safety, making it appropriate for newborn clothing, sleepers, swaddles, and burp cloths. Always wash new items before first use.
Will it remove formula stains, spit-up, and diaper leaks from baby clothes?
The 2X concentrated stain fighters are designed to break down protein-based and organic stains common in infant laundry, including milk, formula, spit-up, and baby food. For best results, pre-treat heavy stains with a small dab of the liquid directly on the spot before washing.
Can I wash nursery blankets and stuffed animals in this without worrying about residue?
Yes. The formula rinses clean in both standard and HE machines, leaving no heavy dyes or waxy buildup on plush toys, loveys, and security blankets. Use a gentle cycle with cold water for items with delicate fillings.
Is the fresh scent strong enough to mask the smell of diaper pail laundry?
The hypoallergenic fresh scent neutralizes odors rather than masking them, thanks to the ARM & HAMMER baking soda additive. For persistent diaper pail smells, run an extra rinse cycle and avoid overloading the machine.
Will my toddler's pajamas come out soft and comfortable after washing?
The liquid is formulated to rinse clean from cotton, fleece, and knit pajamas without leaving stiff residue. Combining it with a gentle or normal cycle and appropriate dryer settings keeps PJs soft against sensitive skin.
Is this a safe everyday laundry choice for my whole family including my infant?
Yes. With dye-free, hypoallergenic ingredients and four clinical skin-safety tests behind it, it is gentle enough for a household that includes a newborn, a toddler, and parents with reactive skin—all from the same bottle.
Can I use it on cloth diapers without ruining absorbency?
It is compatible with most modern cloth diaper fabrics. Use the recommended amount, avoid fabric softeners, and run an extra rinse cycle. For strict cloth-diaper routines, some parents prefer a dedicated cloth-diaper wash, but for everyday covers and prefolds this formula works well.
Does it work on grass, mud, and playground stains from my older kids?
The 2X stain fighters target organic and outdoor stains like grass, mud, dirt, and juice. Pre-treat stubborn spots with a small amount of the liquid, let it sit for five minutes, then wash in warm or cold water.
Will it leave my kids' school uniforms looking clean and bright all year?
Yes. The concentrated formula lifts body oils, food stains, and everyday grime from uniform fabrics, and the baking soda component helps keep whites and light colors looking fresh across a full school year.
Is the bottle safe to store on a low shelf where my toddler can reach?
The bottle has a child-resistant cap, but as with any household cleaning product, it should be stored upright in its original container, out of reach of children. Keep it on a higher shelf or in a closed laundry room cabinet.
How does it compare to Dreft or other baby-specific detergents?
It offers comparable dye-free, hypoallergenic performance with the added benefit of ARM & HAMMER baking soda deodorizing power and 2X stain fighting, at a much lower per-load cost. Many parents find it gentle enough for the entire family, eliminating the need to keep a separate baby detergent on hand.
Is it better than my current detergent for kids with eczema?
For many families, yes. Removing dyes and reducing fragrance load typically reduces eczema flare-ups triggered by laundry residues. This formula is hypoallergenic, dye-free, and clinically tested for skin safety, which pediatric dermatologists often recommend as a first step in atopic skin care.
How does it compare to free-and-clear powder detergents for baby laundry?
Liquids dissolve fully in cold water, which is critical for baby laundry to prevent powder residue on sleepers and bedding. The HE-compatible liquid format also suits modern family washers and rinses cleaner from plush toys and blankets.
Is there anything in this detergent I should be worried about for my child's skin?
The formula is free of dyes and is hypoallergenic, and it passed four clinical skin-safety tests. If your child has a specific known allergy, review the full ingredient list on the label; otherwise, most pediatric dermatologists consider this style of formula a low-irritation choice.
Will the scent bother my baby during naps or overnight sleep?
The fresh scent is light and fades as fabrics dry, so it is unlikely to interfere with infant sleep. If you are particularly sensitive to any scent near your baby, an extra rinse cycle or skipping dryer sheets will leave items virtually scent-free.
How much detergent should I use per load?
For a medium load in a standard or HE machine, use the line marked on the cap. For large or heavily soiled loads, fill to the next line. For small or lightly soiled loads, use less. The 2X concentration means you need roughly half the volume of a 1X detergent, and always dose based on load size, not load weight guesses.
Can I use this in cold water and still get good stain removal?
Yes. The formula is engineered for strong performance in cold water, including HE cold cycles. The concentrated stain fighters and baking soda activate fully at low temperatures, helping you save energy without sacrificing cleaning power.
Should I pretreat tough stains before washing?
For best results on tough stains like grease, blood, grass, or baby food, apply a small dab of the liquid directly to the spot, gently rub it in, and let it sit for five to ten minutes before washing. Avoid using the detergent on silk or wool; treat those fabrics according to their care labels.
Is this detergent compatible with high-efficiency (HE) washers?
Yes. It is HE-compatible and produces low suds, making it safe and effective in HE front-load and top-load machines. Use the HE line on the cap and avoid overloading so the washer can rinse thoroughly.
Can I use it on delicates, wool, or silk?
It is safe for most washable cotton, synthetics, and blends. For wool, silk, or other delicate fibers labeled 'dry clean' or 'hand wash,' follow the garment care label and consider a specialty detergent formulated specifically for those fabrics.
What is included in the box when I order the 105 fl oz size?
You will receive one 105 fl oz recyclable HDPE bottle of ARM & HAMMER Sensitive Skin Fresh Scent Liquid Laundry Detergent with a child-resistant cap and an integrated handle. No measuring cup is included, but the cap is calibrated for dosing. Nothing else is required to begin using the product.
Is this detergent safe for septic systems?
Yes. The formula is designed to be compatible with septic systems when used as directed. Avoid pouring excess detergent down the drain, and run normal laundry cycles without overloading to support healthy septic performance.
Will it irritate my skin if I have a fragrance or dye allergy?
It is dye-free and uses a hypoallergenic fresh scent, which is generally well tolerated by people with sensitive skin or mild fragrance sensitivities. If you have a known fragrance allergy, review the full ingredient list on the label and consider an unscented variant for full peace of mind.
What is the difference between liquid laundry detergent and laundry pods?
Liquids allow flexible dosing by load size and soil level, dissolve in any water temperature, and ship in a single recyclable bottle. Pods offer pre-measured convenience but generate more per-load plastic waste, cost more per load, and limit your ability to adjust dose. Liquids are typically the more economical and lower-waste choice for large or variable households.
