I use the Lavender Clean scent in my home because it smells amazing, and lavender is known to have a calming effect. In 1948, entrepreneur Robert Earnest "Dumas" Milner acquired Magnolia Chemical, the Jackson, Mississippi supplier of Pine-Sol. The 2005 version of the original 8% to 10% pine oil based cleaner was acidic ( pH 3–4) [12] and could be used to remove bacteria from household surfaces.

The issues spawned negotiations, agreements and lawsuits among several involved companies over the years from the 1960s to late 1990s. Pine-Sol is a registered trade name of the Clorox Company for a line of household cleaning products, used to clean grease and heavy soil stains. Kathryn, aka Do It On A Dime, has a brilliant tip to try out when fighting back against the tough grease stain. Pine oil supplies are limited and have become more expensive, which was a major factor in the change and will continue to be an issue around producing original pine scent Pine-Sol.Pine-Sol and other disinfectants are not suitable for consumption or injection under any circumstances. In 2006, The Clorox Company's product line included "Clorox Commercial Pine-Sol Brand Cleaner", with the same ingredients and concentrations as "Original Pine-Sol Brand Cleaner 1. The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Pine-Sol ® Multi-Surface Cleaner works with everything from rags, mops and brushes to microfiber cloths and paper towels. Pine-Sol was based on pine oil when it was created in 1929 and during its rise to national popularity in the 1950s.

Cohoon, producer of Pine-sol, pine oil is only formed in large stumps from cut-over timber that has remained in the ground for "at least 20 years.

Borax is a naturally occurring crystalline form of boric acid and is commonly used as an abrasive cleanser. I absolutely LOVE the smell of Pine-Sol," someone else chimed in, "Never thought of adding it to my laundry.

In 2008, the material safety data sheet for the "Original Pine-Sol Brand Cleaner 1" formulation listed 8–12% pine oil, 3-7% alkyl alcohol ethoxylates, 1-5% sodium petroleum sulfonate and 1-5% isopropyl alcohol. You can use Pine-Sol® cleaners on hard, nonporous surfaces, including floors, sinks, counters, stoves, bathtubs, shower stalls, tile and more!With Pine-Sol ® Multi-Surface Cleaner, you only need one cleaner to fight dirt, grime and grease, and deodorize all of these surfaces throughout your home.

A mixture of borax, lemon, natural liquid peppermint soap and water is an effective and pleasant-smelling household cleanser that can be used on hardwood and tile floors. Cohoon in charge of the firm which had six employees: three salesmen and three who produced the product. Correction: October 28, 2022 — An earlier version of this story misstated cleaner products as disinfectant products. I’m a nurse and I’ve been using Pine-Sol to wash my uniforms and my regular laundry for over 30 years," someone else added.A third person commented: “My dad worked on an oil rig and my mother would wash his clothes in Pine-Sol to get the oil stains out of them. In the following five years Cohoon turned the company into a multi-million dollar operation selling 20 million bottles throughout the United States and 11 other nations. You can reduce the risk that potentially harmful chemical cleansers pose by using natural cleaning alternatives. You could spend big bucks on different cleaners for your furniture, toilet, floors, counters and appliances. Pseudomonas aeruginosa can enter a human's body if inhaled, through the eyes, or through breaks in the skin, per the CPSC.