Dishwashing liquid "Fairy": composition, instructions for use, reviews

2024 Author: Priscilla Miln | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:21

Currently on the shelves of stores and supermarkets you can find many brands offering dishwashing detergents. Making the right choice in favor of a particular brand is not so easy. Each manufacturer assures a potential buyer of the uniqueness of their products, talks about their properties, benefits of use.

Fairy dishwashing detergents have been on the home goods market for over twenty years. During this time, millions of housewives have made a choice in favor of this product. However, almost none of them thought about the composition of the dishwashing detergent and the harm that an excessive amount of chemical components can cause. Is the composition of "Fairy" so safe and can it be used for the daily fight against dirt and grease on dishes.

A little about detergents

First of all, it is necessary to say a few words about detergents. All dishwashing gels have several properties in common. BUTnamely:

• not too liquid consistency, which provides an economical consumption of the product;
• foaming property;
• pleasant smell;
• bright and comfortable packaging;
• affordable price.

It is quite understandable that one dish detergent has a more liquid consistency, while the other, on the contrary, is thicker. From this indicator directly depends on how long one bottle of detergent will last. Other indicators also vary between products from different manufacturers.

More about Fairy dishwashing detergent

The name of the tool is symbolic. Fairy - translated from English as "fairy", produced by the American company Procter & Gamble, which was founded in 1837. Fairy production was first launched in 1950.

Dishwashing liquid is sold in many foreign countries, including America and Sweden. On the shelves of Russian stores, the Fairy dish detergent, the composition of which is almost identical to the modern one, appeared in 1997. In the home goods market, you can find products from the following series:

• Fairy Oxi with lemon, wild berry, apple and more flavors
• Gentle Hands with chamomile, tea tree and mint flavors, plus vitamin E to nourish and hydrate hands.
• Platinum.
• ProDerma with Aloe Vera & Coconut, Orchid & Silk scents.

Fairy capsules are on sale fordishwashers, reviews of which characterize the product only from the good side.

Fairy Oxi products were very popular. One of the main advantages of the product is complete washability, which is especially important to consider when washing children's dishes. In addition, the products from this series perfectly cope with dirt and grease, even when washed in cold water. This greatly simplifies washing dishes in the country in the summer and during the shutdown of hot water. Even the smallest amount of Fairy OXI easily copes with difficult-to-remove grease, dissolving it in water and preventing it from settling again on dishes and hands thanks to a special patented formula.

Composition "Fairy"

Favorite to many customers, "Fairy" incorporates several components.

1. Sodium laureth sulfate. Helps to cope with serious pollution, but has the ability to overdry the skin of the hands.
2. Propylene glycol. Colorless viscous liquid with a slight characteristic odor, sweetish taste.
3. Phenoxyethanol. Clear liquid, highly soluble in oil, alcohol and water. Is a preservative.
4. Water.
5. Lauramine oxide. It is actively used in the production of not only detergents, but also cosmetics.
6. Sodium chloride. The second name of the component is table s alt.
7. Polyethyleneimine ethoxylate-propoxylate.
8. Sodium hydroxide. The most common alkali. A component that promotes the breakdown of fats.

The chemical composition of "Fairy" also includes a fragrance that gives the product a pleasant aroma, and a dye. The last components are necessary in order to make the detergent more pleasant to work with.

Despite the presence of a large number of chemical components, the Fairy dishwashing detergent fully complies with GOST. Based on research carried out in 2011, this anti-pollution and anti-grease product has the highest position among similar products.

Instructions for use

The manufacturer recommends diluting 5 ml of the product in 5 liters of water. Using more detergent can significantly reduce the washability of the product from the dish surface. In addition, an excessive amount of "Fairy" can adversely affect the condition of the skin of the hands. That is why one small drop of detergent is enough to wash a small amount of dishes.

Contraindications for use

There are few contraindications to using Fairy dishwashing detergent. Fundamental is the intolerance of one of the constituents of the chemical product. If you have an allergic reaction to the substances that make up most products to combat dirt and grease, you should carefully study the list of ingredients included in the dishwashing detergent, or completely refuse to use it and give preference to alternative methods.dealing with dirty plates and glasses.

It is not recommended to use "Fairy" if the skin of the hands is too dry. The use of detergent will exacerbate the situation. If you have such a skin feature, you should refuse to use detergents or use gloves when washing dishes.

Average cost

The popularity of Fairy dishwashing detergent is due not only to its high efficiency, but also to its affordable price. The average cost of one bottle of the product with a volume of 450 ml is an average of 55-70 rubles. The price of a package of "Fairy" (950 ml) does not exceed 115 rubles.

During promotions and sales, you can buy detergent at an even better price. Currently, the purchase of household goods is also possible on the websites of online stores. Thus, the purchase of dish care products will become even more profitable.

Reviews

Reviews from most consumers are positive. The average rating of the product on a five-point scale is 4.1. Buyers, most of them women, note the cost-effectiveness of using the gel. This property is due to a fairly thick consistency. Just one drop is enough to effectively combat pollution.

In addition, the advantage of the fair sex is the affordable cost of the product, as well as the ability to form a thick foam. Pleases buyers and a wide range of goods. Every housewife can find the remedy thatwill suit her: with the aroma of lemon or aloe, the smell of wild berries or apples. In addition, the indisputable advantage of the hostess is the possibility of using "Fairy" for delicate care of dishes with non-stick coating. At the same time, the product structure remains intact.

The main disadvantages of consumers include a strong smell. According to some buyers, the fragrance is felt even after several washes with clean water. Women who have dry skin of their hands say that after the active use of Fairy, the situation is aggravated. Many potential buyers are deterred by the presence of certain chemicals in the composition of the product, such as preservatives.

Conclusion

The history of Fairy detergent began in the middle of the twentieth century, namely in 1950. But on the Russian market of household goods, the products of the American brand appeared, as already mentioned, only in 1997. But during this time it has earned the recognition of millions of housewives around the world.

The popularity of Fairy detergents is due to several factors, the main of which are considered to be affordable price and cost-effectiveness of use. One bottle with fairly regular use is enough for one to two months.

The advantages of dishwashing detergent also include the ability to form good foam. Many potential buyers are confused by the sharp, in their opinion, smell of the product, due to the presence of fragrances in the composition. However, the manufacturer claims that with moderate use of Fairy, the smellalmost not felt, and the product itself is well washed off the surface of the dish.