500mg Soapnut Pack

Soapnut (sapindus mukorrosi) - an inedible fruit of soapnut tree contains a substance called saponin, which lathers up in water. It is used whole, either fresh or dried, as a soap substitute. The fruit and roots also have a medicinal value, and the flowers are a valuable source of nectar for honey production. Soapnut trees grow naturally in dry, open areas of lowland monsoon forest and may be seen planted as ornamental trees in parks and gardens. The spherical fruit has thick flesh and is clustered in pairs of threes.

These natural soapnut or soap berry is a best kept secret of the tropics. Although there are numerous eco-friendly laundry detergents that came in the market in recent years, none of them are 100% manufactured by Nature herself but "Soapnut".

Soapnuts have been in use in India, Nepal, Indonesia, Peru, Venezuela and many other tropical and sub-tropical countries for centuries. The soapnut flesh contains moderate sticky natural substance called Saponin, which reacts like a natural soap when it comes in contact with water. It is an all purpose cleaner, 100% bio-degradable, reusable, compostable, hypoallergenic, economical and natural laundry detergent. You can now say "NO" to all those heavy chemicals, artificial fragrances, synthetic and toxic laundry detergents and soaps. Here are all the benefits of using soapnut as a substitute for your laundry detergent. Once you have used soapnut, you can see for yourself that there is no need to buy commercial laundry detergents and have our skin and lungs absorb toxic chemicals. Another great thing about soapnuts is that it has many more uses other than laundry.

 Benefits

    * Natural laundry detergent
    * Unscented
    * Hypoallergenic
    * Non-toxic
    * Anti-fungal and anti-bacterial
    * 100% biodegradable
    * Compostable
    * Sustainable
    * Economical: soapnuts can be reused 3 to 8 times (500g bag will last for 100-110 loads of non-toxic laundry).
    * No fabric softener or dryer sheets required
    * Non-corrosive; gentle on cloth fibers
    * Protects colors from fading
    * Ideal for silk and wool; natural moth repellent
    * Low-sudsing and thus compatible with HE and front-load washers
    * Excellent for people suffering from eczema, psoriasis or those with sensitive skin.