
How to Remove Stains from Cotton and Wool

Thankfully, all is not lost! With the powerful Vanish Oxi Action formula, you can bring your cotton and woollen items back to life with ease. It’s safe enough to use on delicate items like wool and effectively removes stains, brightens colours and gets rid of odours in just one wash. Plus, the formula has deep hygiene action*, to give your clothes a thorough clean every time.
For optimal results, pre-treat the affected garment using Vanish Oxi Action Liquid. Once you’ve done this, you can pop the item into the wash with your normal detergent along with an extra dose of Vanish.
The key with any stain is to treat it as quickly as possible so that the stain has minimal time to set in.
Read on for more instructions on how to remove stubborn stains from cotton and wool.
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How to remove stains from wool

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INSTRUCTIONS
- Pour 2ml of Vanish liquid directly onto the stain and gently rub.
- Leave the product in contact with the stain for 10 mins max.
- After pre-treatment, wash as usual or rinse thoroughly.
- Important: Before using Vanish, you should always follow the usage instructions on the packaging and follow its care advice.
- Removes stains, keeps colours bright and gets rid of odours.
How to remove stains from cotton
In fact, for most cotton stains you can follow our general stain removal advice: dampen the affected spot with cold water, pre-treat using Vanish Oxi Action Liquid and leave for 5 minutes (max). Then all you have to do is wash as normal, using your usual detergent and add an extra 60ml dose for good measure.

General advice
- Please refer to the packaging for specific product usage and advice.
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN AND PETS. Store the product only in the original container and always fasten the lid.
- Do not expose product to direct sunlight.
- Before use check if colours may bleed by testing a hidden area of the fabric.
- For best results it may be necessary to repeat parts of the process.
FAQ's
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