Ariel Professional Original Washing Powder 5.5kg | 100 Washes | Professional-Strength Laundry Detergent for Whites & Colours

100 washes of professional-strength clean — for less than you'd think. This is Ariel's professional-grade Original powder, the high-performance formula built for the relentless demands of commercial laundries — now in a big 5.5kg tub for your home. One tub does around 100 washes, which works out at just pennies per load: proper value for households that never stop doing laundry.

If your washing machine is always on — kids' kit, work clothes, bedding, towels — this is the buy-once-and-forget size that saves you both money per wash and endless trips down the detergent aisle.

Why you'll love it

• Around 100 washes per tub — a huge supply at just pennies per load
• Professional-strength formula — the same powder built for commercial laundries, working in your machine
• Brilliant stain removal — tackles tough, everyday stains across all your fabrics
• Cleans brilliantly even at low temperatures — great results on a 30°C wash, saving energy
• Whiteness technology — helps keep whites crisp and bright wash after wash
• Fresh, non-overpowering scent — clean laundry smell without being heavy
• No pre-wash or soaking needed — straight in the drawer, saving water and time

Perfect for

• Busy family households with the machine always on
• Whites, colours, bedding, towels and work clothes
• Anyone who'd rather buy detergent a few times a year, not every week
• Low-temperature, energy-saving washes

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Frequently asked questions

How many washes will one tub do?
Around 100, depending on load size and how dirty the wash is — follow the dosing guide on the pack for the best results.

Is this the same as the Ariel in supermarkets?
It's Ariel's Professional Original line — the powder formulated for commercial laundry use. It's designed for high-performance cleaning, and the bulk tub gives you far better value per wash than small retail boxes.

Can I use it on a low-temperature wash?
Yes — it's formulated to clean effectively even at low temperatures, so you get great results while saving energy.

Does it work on whites and colours?
Yes. Its whiteness technology helps keep whites bright while being suitable for your everyday coloured loads too.

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