Tallow Laundry Powder FAQ

What is tallow laundry powder?

Tallow laundry powder is a soap-based laundry product made using tallow soap, washing soda and borax.

Is this suitable for front loading washing machines?

Yes. Healing Season Tallow Laundry Powder can be used in both front and top loading washing machines.

How much laundry powder should I use?

Front loaders generally require 1–2 tablespoons per load.

Top loaders generally require 2–3 tablespoons per load.

Is this suitable for septic systems?

Yes. Our Tallow Laundry Powder is suitable for most septic systems.

Does it contain synthetic fragrances?

No. This product contains no synthetic fragrances.

What ingredients are used?

Our Tallow Laundry Powder contains:

  • Tallow Salt Soap
  • Washing Soda
  • Borax

Is it handmade?

Yes. Every batch is handmade in Tasmania using our own handcrafted tallow salt soap.

Can I use it on towels and bedding?

Yes. It can be used on everyday clothing, towels, bedding and most washable fabrics.

Why does it contain borax?

Borax helps improve cleaning performance and assists with deodorising laundry.

Where is it made?

Healing Season Tallow Laundry Powder is handmade in Tasmania, Australia.

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