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How do I use the Dishwasher Tablets?

To use our Dishwasher Tablets:

How do I use Branch Basics' Oxygen Boost?

Oxygen Boost is used to to boost the power of The Concentrate. It is great for laundry, stains, grout, pots and pans, and more. Check out the following resources for instructions on how to use:. Branch Basics Stainmaster Guide. How To Clean Mold On G

What's the best Concentrate-to-water ratio for laundry?

To make the laundry detergent, just following the fill lines on our laundry bottle. If you have the plastic bottle, you'll use 3/4 capful per load, and if you have the glass laundry bottle, you'll use 1/2 capful per load. If you don't have our laundr

Can you use Branch Basics on baby clothes?

Yes, our products are safe for baby clothes. Our ingredients are selected with the most sensitive in mind. Read The Journey To Our New Formula to learn more about our ingredients and our non-negotiables. For all things baby-related, check out Our Non

How do I detox my clothes and bedding with Branch Basics?

If you’re looking to detoxify your clothing from dirt, grime and built up residues, Branch Basics can help. Check out our Guide To Detoxifying Clothing and Bedding, plus our Non-Toxic Laundry Stripping Instructions. Note: Many times clothing can be c

How do I use Branch Basics for laundry?

Branch Basics can replace all of your toxic cleaning products - including laundry!. These laundry instructions are the method we suggest for incorporating Branch Basics Concentrate into your laundry routine for healthier, toxin-free clothing care. Vi

How do you fill Branch Basics bottles? What kind of water do you use?

Simplify fill Branch Basics bottles with water up to the "water" line on the label, then fill with Concentrate to the "soap" line on the label and top off with water. Gently shake and you're ready to start cleaning!. You can use tap water for All-Pur

How does Branch Basics work?

Branch Basics Concentrate is an all-in-one cleaner. If you purchase a Starter Kit - or separately the Concentrate and Branch Basics bottles - simplify fill the bottles with water up to the "water" line on the label, then fill with Concentrate to the

What can I clean with Branch Basics?

Short answer: everything! Countertops, floor tiles, pots and pans, bathroom grime, dishes, laundry and so much more. For a complete list of how to clean every surface in your home (truly, Branch Basics can do it all!), check out the Branch Basics Pre

I'm struggling with laundry. Do you have any tips?

It may take a little experimenting to see what works best for you, but here are some suggestions to try. 1. 3/4 - 1 capful of laundry solution is a good amount for a regular sized lightly-soiled load. If you are doing large loads or heavily-soiled lo

Is Branch Basics safe to use on my marble/granite/quartz?

Yes, Branch Basics can be used on these surfaces!. The only caveat would be if you have a sealer that requires a particular pH. The pH of our Concentrate is 8.5 +/- 0.5. If you have a concern that requires a particular pH, we recommend that you fill

How can I get the best results from Branch Basics dishwasher tablets?

There are many variables that can impact the results of using our Dishwasher Tablets (the machine, water temperature, cycle length, etc.), but we have found that starting with soft water can really improve the outcome. Most people don't know whether

Is it safe to wash my baby's clothes, toys, bottles, and highchair with Branch Basics?

Yes, it is safe to wash your baby's items with Branch Basics! Please see page 22 of our User Guide.

Can I use Branch Basics in my HE washer?

Yes! Branch Basics works great in HE machines! The The Branch Basics laundry detergent is made from the Concentrate and water and it does not create a lot of suds. This is perfect for HE machines. It works great in conventional washers too! ☺

Can I clean my fruits and vegetables with Branch Basics?

Yes! Fill your sink with water and add 1 tablespoon of Branch Basics Concentrate. Add in the fresh produce and let it soak. After about 5-10 minutes, pull it out and rinse, then let it air dry on dish towels. Make sure to pull the produce out of the

Can I add essential oils for a scent?

Yes, you can add essential oils to Branch Basics without adversely affecting how it works. We recommend using only wildcrafted or high-quality, organic essential oils processed without solvents. However, if there is anyone chronically ill or immune-c

How can I use my Mini Concentrate for laundry when I travel?

The Mini Concentrate is a great solution for laundry when you're on the road. Just use 1 or 2 teaspoons of the Concentrate per load as a laundry detergent. Happy travels!

Can I use Branch Basics in a carpet cleaner machine?

Yes, you can use Branch Basics in your carpet cleaner. Our first suggestion is to clean the machine out thoroughly of the products that might have strong VOC's (smells) from chemicals used previously. Then you would use a very dilute solution of our

How do I wash dishes by hand with Branch Basics?

For cleaning dishes, there are a few options. You can also refer to page 4 in our User Guide.If you want to soak the dishes you can spray about 10 sprays of the All-Purpose solution or add 1 tsp Concentrate into the sink or mixing bowl. Add hot water

Can I use the Oxygen Boost with my own laundry detergent?

Yes! Our Oxygen Boost is great at boosting the effectiveness of any laundry detergent. It will help whiten whites and brighten colors. Just add a scoop of the Oxygen Boost to the drum of your machine before adding the clothes. You may be interested t

Can I use Branch Basics to clean my fruits/vegetables?

Yes, it is safe to wash your fruits and vegetables with Branch Basics! Visit our blog post here on how to wash your produce.