The Soapnut is a 100% renewable resource
Clean Clothes with a clear conscience with soapnuts !
Can you imagine you could
get away with using no chemicals in your Laundry. Now imagine there is
a single product that would help you with all the cleaning in your
house. This natural product would wash as effective as a normal
detergent and would furthermore save you 50% of the costs.
Impossible...? No! Its possible : Its Soapnut .The Soapnut is a 100%
renewable resource, the trees cause no pollution. Soapnut is the fruit
of the tree sapindus, from the family Sapindacea.
This tree found
primarily in India and Nepal where they have been used for centuries as
a washing detergent. The tree can reach a height of 25m and a diameter
of 1 to 2 m and flowers for at least 70 years. After ten years the tree
has the first fruits. The trees are growing wild for more than 1000
years. The fruit called soapnut , is a small fruit with 1-2 cm
diameter, yellow ripening brownish containing one black seeds. In March
and April, the tree is adorned with white flowers, and the ripe
soapnuts are harvested in October. The skin of the shells contains
12-15% saponin which is similar to soap. Saponin is the active cleaning
ingredient in Soapnuts, and it has a dermatologically sound lathering
and cleansing effect.
The people use the shells of the nuts since a very long time. There are
a lot of different kinds of this nuts. The best for washing and
cleaning is sapindus mukorossi and sapindus trifoliatus. Inside the
shells are saponin, which is known for its ability to cleanse and wash.
Using soapnut instead of lots of different chemical and over packaged
cleaning products in and around your house is better for you, your
family and the environment. The trees on which the soapnut fruit is
grown help to improve the world?s environment by removing carbon
dioxide from the atmosphere. Expensive shampoos, conditioners, shower
gels, soaps and body lotions can all be forgotten once you start to use
soapnuts .
Soapnut removes dirt from clothing - it is not only highly effective
but also gentle. Because it is mild and natural, it preserves the
colours and the structure of your valuable clothing longer than
chemical detergents. In India its use to clean textil in silk. It's
very gentle that you will no longer need to use laundry softener. The
only ingredients that you will find in soapnuts is saponin! Soapnut has
also been used traditionally in India to reduce the symptoms of
psoriasis, eczema, chronic itching and other skin conditions.
Execeptional Advantages of the soapnuts Pure and natural washing
detergent that leaves your laundry fresh and clean. Very good for your
skin because allergy free. Environment-friendly. Keeps your colors
bright. No need for fabric softeners. No Chemical. Cultivated through
sustainable agriculture. Economical and Ecological compared to other
brands of detergents. 1000 gramm of soapnuts can be used for more than
100 loads of laundry.
Soapnuts for a cleaner and healther World
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