Pull the fabric taut over a sink and pour the boiling water on the stain until it disappears. Be sure this is safe for your fabric because peroxide can bleach colors. Another way to remove blood is to soak the fabric in a mixture of 1 quart of water, tsp of liquid hand soap and 1 tablespoon of ammonia. Coffee and tea can be removed by rubbing the stain with liquid laundry detergent and washing the fabric in the hottest temperature the it can stand. To remove yellow and dinginess from your whites, try washing your clothes in a cup of chlorine bleach and then again with a cup of white vinegar.
White vinegar is said to remove residues from clothing.
Repeat these steps until you achieve your desired results. Yes, fabric softener can stain your clothes if it is not properly diluted. If you get a fabric softener stain, rub it with a bar of Ivory soap and launder as usual. Repeat if it is still there. Inc. PageWise makes no representations about the content published on this site.