Nordland Eco washing powder, as well as Garden Eco, have long been familiar to lovers of environmental and hypoallergenic household chemicals. For many buyers, the mark "Eco" is a synonym for unreasonably expensive, inefficient products, a marketing move by sellers. Is it so, is it worth it to overpay for the "green" packaging and look for foreign manufacturers, we will try to understand this article.
Laundry detergent Nordland Eco Laundry Powder
The products of this brand are manufactured in Germany, Spain and Italy, it has undergone dermatological studies and is not tested on animals. The Nordland Eco range is represented by powder, tablets and washing balms. Universal powder, does not contain phosphates, dyes, fragrances, suitable for baby clothes, colored, natural and synthetic fabrics.
The composition is absolutely natural, decomposes in nature by more than 90%, fully complies with EU standards. For loading 4-5 kg with machine wash, 120 g of powder will be required, and with manual washing - 38 g (per 5 l of water).
Nordland Liquid Balsams are produced for washing sportswear, jeans, wool and silk, dark and white fabrics. For example, Nordland sport eco eliminates the smell of sweat, does not destroy membrane tissues, and the balm for delicate things is specially designed for underwear, it actively works already at 20 degrees.
Garden Eco and Kids Powder
Garden Eco is the Russian brand of the company Arnest OJSC, manufactured in the Stavropol Territory. This is a concentrated, hypoallergenic product, it is not tested on animals, does not harm the environment (plants can be watered with water after washing).
The composition includes soda, soap, oxygen bleach, citric acid and enzymes. Available without perfume and with Alpine Freshness flavoring.
Garden kids
Children's "Garden" contains more than 30% of soap, soda, citric acid and silver ions. The manufacturer claims that positively charged silver ions kill up to 99.99% of bacteria, and the antibacterial effect is maintained for 30 days after washing. Washing clothes is recommended at 60 degrees. For children, they produce odorless and chamomile powder.
Comparison of Garden Eco and Nordland Eco
Garden:
- Packaging. Cardboard box with a beautiful design. Packing 400 g and 1350 g.
- Environmental friendliness. Fully biodegradable, containing only soap, soda, citric acid and enzymes. It does not cause allergies. Available with and without aroma.
- The quality of the wash. It is well washed out of fabric. Poorly launders protein and fat stain. After 25 cycles, the tissue may grayen, turn yellow, become coarser. May spoil dark fabrics.
- Consumption. Concentrated, consumption of 5-7 kg of laundry - 90 g (average water hardness), hand wash - 35 g per 10 liters of water.
- Price. 300-350 rubles (packaging 1350 g).
Nordland:
- Packaging. Convenient cardboard box with a handle. Packing 1800 g, 4500 g.
- Environmental friendliness. 90% degradable. It contains sulfate and carbonate, sodium silicate, zeolites, anionic and nonionic surfactants, soap, polycarboxylates, optical brightener (it can cause itching in allergy sufferers).
- The quality of the wash.It copes well with various impurities, except for old spots, traces of fruits. After rinsing, the linen almost does not smell.
- Consumption. Enough for 24 cycles. Consumption with average pollution and water hardness - 75 g per 4.5 kg of laundry.
- Price. 900 rub on the official website (packaging 1800 g). The price in the network "Magnet" and "O'Key" is about 400 rubles.
Output
- The composition of Garden Eco is safer and more environmentally friendly than Nordland Eco.
- Nordland is more concentrated and better at controlling pollution.
- Both detergents in quality of washing are inferior to ordinary household chemicals, but do not cause allergies, are safe for the environment.
- Beautiful packaging, lack of smell make the use of these powders convenient and enjoyable.
- Garden Kids has many positive reviews and also has an antibacterial effect.