Patent ID: 8772218

Claim:
A method for discharging a stain from a textile substrate, the method comprising: providing a textile substrate that has an organic colorant or stain on a first facing; applying an absorbent substrate against a side of said textile substrate either directly in contact to said first facing with the stain or on a second facing behind or opposite from said stain; and treating with a stain-discharging composition the side of said textile substrate opposite of said absorbent substrate, such that said stain-discharging composition is drawn through said textile substrate with the stain into said absorbent substrate, wherein the stain-discharging composition comprises from about 0.1 wt. % to 0.68 wt. % of at least one peroxide, from about 0.1 wt. % to 0.9 wt. % at least one cell lysing agent, a polar solvent, an antioxidant, a chelating agent, and a non-acrylate thickening agent.