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Tide Solution for Blood Stains posted by Tide
Wet a cloth with cold water and blot.

1) Brush the excess stain off the surface of the fabric.
2) Rinse in cold water to dilute the stain.
3) Using a PLASTIC bucket, create a soak solution by adding 1/2 use (approx. 25 mls) Tide® Liquid. per gallon of cold water. Allow the garment to soak for up to 30 minutes, weighting the item with a WHITE towel to keep it totally submerged.
4) Wash in cold water with 1 use of Tide® Coldwater.
5) If stain remains, repeat steps before drying.

Before treating any garment, refer to the instructions on the care label. Always test solution on a hidden area first. If treating washable silk or wool, follow basic instructions, but hand wash.
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Blood stainsposted by Jlshaw

Try peroxide for blood stains

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Blood stains Contact solution!posted by Gretta Benefield

Just put directly on stain and blot until the blood is gone. Repeat till gone. Wash in cold water.
I keep a bottle at work and in the car!

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Use salt for blood stainsposted by e2bubba

Pour hydrogen peroxide on the stain and then cover it with table salt. The salt will absorb the blood color after about 15-30 minutes. Then, just brush the salt off and wash the fabric in cold water.

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Peroxide lifts blood stains right out of fabric.posted by Dermchris

I work in surgery and blood stains are a common occurence. Peroxide works great, just keep blotting with a clean cloth that has been dampened with peroxide.

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Blood & meat tenderizerposted by Icebaby

I have used meat tenderizer on a blood stain.....you sprinkle the meat tenderizer on the area, add cold water to make a paste, let set there then rinse it out with cold water! The blood should be gone!

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blood stains: don't use the dryer!posted by Jean-Louis

my experience is that blood stains usually come out in the wash. however, it is very important not to put the garment in the dryer unless the stain has completely been removed. For some reason, the heat of the dryer seems to bake the stain in.

It's really easy to know if the

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Peroxide removerposted by Vonnesha Ripley

Use peroxide to pour on blood stain clothes rinse with cold water and the stain is gone.

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blood gone foreverposted by Bonnie

If the blood is on white, use peroxide and it will bubble the stain completely out.

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Just milkposted by Jorge

Just milk.

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Even old dried blood is gone!!posted by Joyce

There is a product called Gonzo that works great. It is colorless and odorless and gets rid of any blood stain, new or old. Just rub and wash.

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Blood stains gone in a flashposted by Joyce

Gonzo is colorless & odorless and removes even old dried blood. Just apply, rub and it's gone in a flash will no discoloration.

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Gonzo is greatposted by Joyce

Gonzo is colorless and odorless and removes all kinds of stains. Just apply, use a toothbrush and the blood will be removed before you even wash the item.

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Blood...ewww!posted by SweetT

So you're out and about and you inadvertantly cut yourself and get blood on your white blouse...you have NOTHING to reach for to help. Now this will sound pretty...ewww...but if you put a small drop of saliva on the blood stain, you will see

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How to remove blood - fresh or dried blood!posted by Katrina Brandenburg

First, wet the blood stain with cold water.
Blot blood with a cotton-ball soaked with hydrogen peroxide. You should notice immediate results with the blood being absorbed into the cotton ball. Continue blotting until most (or all) of the stain is gone.
Add a small amount of

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Removing a blood stainposted by Brenda Sain

If you have a blood stain, the best way to remove it is by pouring hydrogen pyroxide over the stain until the bubbling stops and then soak the garment in cold water.

Clean the garment as usual after it is done soaking and the blood stain will be gone!

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