Detergents
& Soaps
Proper public understanding of the safety and benefits of cleaning products is crucial for their effective usage. To get maximum benefit from the cleaning products, it is necessary to use the right product, which is intended for your specific requirement, and to use it in the quantity and as per directed.
Types
Depending on their cleaning action and usage, soaps and detergents can be broadly categorized into four main types, including -
- Personal Cleaning Products - Personal cleaning products are
cleaning agents that are used to wash and clean our hands, face, body
and hair. These products may include toilet soaps, liquid cleansers,
face wash, shampoos and conditioners. Personal cleaning products help us
remain clean and healthy by removing dirt, oil, and environmental
pollutants from our body. Personal cleaning products can be categorized
into two main types -
- Laundry Cleaning Products - Laundry cleaning products are
detergents and surface active agents, that are manufactured to wash and
clean our laundry items. These products come in various forms, such as
detergent cakes, powders and liquids and are formulated to meet
different requirements of laundry cleaning, such as stain and soil
removal, bleaching, fabric softening and conditioning and disinfectant
requirements under the varying temperature, water, and usage conditions.
Laundry Cleaning Products can be categorized into five main types -
- Household Cleaning Products - Household Cleaning Products are
cleaners that we use in our homes to wash and clean different household
products, such as furniture, glass, plastic items and different types of
surfaces. These products help us keep fit and healthy be killing and
removing harmful bacteria and germs from our homes and workplaces.
Household Cleaning Products can be categorized into four main classes -
- Dishwashing Products - Dishwashing products are cleaning agents that are formulated to wash and clean dishes and other kitchen utensils. These products are available for hand wash as well as machine wash and are made for different water, temperature and usage conditions. Dishwashing products can be categorized into four main types -
