Nikwax Down Wash Direct Soap-based cleaner that maintains loft and insulating properties of down filled items Improves the water repellency of all types of down-fill as well as the outer fabric Easy wash-in application; Machine wash safe Safe for use on jackets, gear and bedding with down-fill, down blends, or water resistent down (such as Nikwax Hydrophobic Down) Water based, biodegradeable, and contains no PFCs or VOCs