Each bottle of ECOS Dishmate Dish Soap contains over 50 years of scientific passion and plant-powered goodness. Our formula is extraordinary effective at cleaning dishes while being gentle on hands. Safeguard your home with the entire line of ECOS cleaning products.One of our most popular products, Dishmate Lavender is concentrated with powerful, plant-powered cleaning agents; a few drops on your sponge can clean a whole sinkful of dishes! And that’s not all -Dishmate doubles as a hand soap too! Plus, our lavender essential oil provides a soothing, aromatic scent that echoes the beauty of the flower. Made without dyes, parabens, phosphates and phthalates Hypoallergenic Readily biodegradable pH balanced Never tested on animalsInstructions for use:Put a few drops of Dishmate on a clean sponge, brush, or washing cloth after wetting. Then scrub and rinse dishes. To lift and loosen stuck-on food residue or set-in grease stains, fill pot or pan with hot water and a few drops of Dishmate. Let sit for 24 hours. Then dump water/soap mixture into the sink and wipe down the affected pot or pan. For soaking smaller dishes, fill your sink (or a very large pot) with hot water and a few drops of Dishmate. Put the affected dish into the water/soap mixture, and let soak for no more than 24 hours.