Long-lasting scent that is not over-powering. Small lightly scented laundry beads give you all-day Downy freshness. Made with no heavy perfumes, dyes or phosphates. Gives your laundry four times more long-lasting freshness than with the leading detergent alone, so you can be confident in fresh-smelling clothes all day long. They can be used on all colors and fabrics and are safe to use in all washing machines. Easy to use: toss them right into the washing drum before adding your clothing. Use as much or as little as you like to get your desired level of freshness. Safe for all colors, fabrics and washing machine types.