I made some plum wine a little while back, and after cutting, destoning, and
crushing more than 30 pounds of them my hands were stained in spots,
especially under the nails. Nothing worked to remove the stains, except
time. Continue to wash them as normal, and the stains will disappear over
time.




"Clemens" > wrote in message
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>I was picking and halving walnuts, and my hands got dark brown from
> tannin in walnut's shell.
>
> Please, is there any effective agent to remove dark stains off the
> hands ?
>
> I tried with acetone, alcohol, lighter fuel, paint thiner, windex,
> washing soap, laundry detergent, but it didn't help.
>
> Thank you.