It makes them nice an soft haha I don’t think it’s harmful to us, just not good for certain materials, a lot my work an hunting gear is that synthetic stuff, poly I think an then obviously goretex an stuff I think it ruins em, had some pricey kaiwaka gear, and I swear fabric conditioner ruined it, got new ones an never used it an lasted yonks now, I can’t imagine washing powder or conditioner is any good for us is grand scheme a things, I wouldn’t snort it or eat it haha but I ain’t going down river beating me gear on the rocks like some jigaboo mamma haha