Monday, August 23, 2010

Update . . .

I have just been directed to a website with that lists the tide ingredients.

http://www.tide.com/en-US/product/tide-plus-febreze-freshness-sport-he.jspx

Um. What the HELL!

Ingredients by Type

Sport

Builders

  • Borax
  • Citric Acid
  • Diethylenetriamine Pentaacetate (Sodium Salt)

Color Care Agent

  • Dipropylethyl Tetraamine

Enzyme

  • Amylase
  • Mannanase
  • Pectinase
  • Protease

Fragrance

  • Fragrance

Optical Brightener

  • Disodium Diaminostilbene Disulfonate

pH Adjustment

  • Sodium Hydroxide

Polymer

  • Diquaternium Ethoxy Sulfate
  • Polyethyleneimine Ethoxylate

Process Aid

  • Calcium Formate
  • Diethylene Glycol
  • Dimethicone
  • Ethanol
  • Ethanolamine
  • Polyethylene Glycol 4000
  • Propylene Glycol
  • Sodium Cumene Sulfonate
  • Sodium Formate
  • Water

Surfactant

  • Alcohol Sulfate
  • Alcoholethoxy Sulfate
  • Lauramine Oxide
  • Laureth-9
  • Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonate
  • Sodium Fatty Acids
I think I made a better choice with Seventh Generation. I can at least understand where most of the ingredients come from. Nice to know this information is on the interwebs and not the bottle.

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