Ecolab USA Inc. patented a laundry cleaning composition that it says addresses the need for improved removal of lipstick on textiles and laundry, especially “long-wearing” lipsticks, which are typically very difficult to remove because of their waxy, oily and/or greasy consistency. The I&I company cites the need for fabric substrates to be run through various pretreatment and/or washing processes depending on the particular method used in an effort to remove such difficult stains. These ...