Does dawn dish soap remove stains?

Yes, Dawn dish soap is effective at removing stains. On the Forever35, during an episode discussion, Doree Shafrir and Kate Spencer share their personal methods and listener feedback about using Dawn soap for this purpose.

Doree mentions that applying blue Dawn dish soap directly on oil stains and rubbing it in with fingernails or a toothbrush before washing as usual has saved many of her clothes. This method can even work on stains that have already been washed and dried. Additionally, she recommends a mix of blue Dawn and peroxide as a multipurpose stain remover 1.

Kate and Doree discuss how Dawn cut through grease stains effectively because it is formulated to handle grease, making it very effective on similar stains on clothing, like oil or food stains 1.

Another segment reveals that Dawn dish soap alone was sufficient to remove stains even when no laundry detergent was used, further proving its potency as a stain remover 2.