Allergic Reaction to Laundry Detergent Causes

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Really Laundry  Detergent cause allergy reaction

Laundry detergents are made up of various substances that can irritate. It can be the reason for dangerous allergic reactions for some.

SURFACTANTS IN DETERGENT

As with many soaps, detergents include one type of surfactant or surface-acting agent. Surfactants are used to loosen oils and dirt. 

SURFACTANTS IN DETERGENT

Certain kinds of surfactants can be particularly beneficial in removing oil-based stains while others function as softeners for fabric.

NOT CLEANING PROPERLY

If the clothes are not washed properly, then the detergent remains in the clothes. Then Detergent comes in contact with the skin and causes an allergic reaction.

FRAGRANCES LAUNDRY DETERGENT

Chemicals that smell good are added to laundry detergents in order to make them smell nice. These chemicals could trigger allergic reactions.

PRESERVATIVES IN DETERGENTS

Preservatives can be used to extend the shelf life of the product and also kill mold or bacteria. But these dangerous chemicals can cause allergic reactions.

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