Removing Stains
Blood
No guts, no glory. But you can wind up with a mess.
Removing blood stains from whites
On the go
If you’re out and about, quickly rinse out stain with cold water.
Tip: Use a little saliva to help break up stain.
At home
Hot water will set the stain, so presoak in cold water for at least 30 minutes with laundry detergent. Rinse and repeat until stain disappears. Then launder as usual with your favorite detergent and Clorox® Regular-Bleach₁, concentrated for white loads in cold water.
Removing blood stains from colors
On the go
If you’re out and about, quickly rinse out stain with cold water.
Tip: Use a little saliva to help break up stain.
At home
Hot water will set the stain, so presoak in cold water for at least 30 minutes with laundry detergent. Rinse and repeat until stain disappears. Then launder as usual with your favorite detergent in cold water.