Soap nut liquids and powders are growing rapidly in popularity because they are more inline with how we typically wash laundry today - primarily liquids. Statistics show liquid detergents are over 90% of the detergent market and are still growing. The traditional soap nut method (the dried fruits in a wash bag) is SO radically…
Soap nuts
It’s time to look at how to use soap nuts (aka: soapnuts, soapberries, wash nuts, etc.) in your particular type of washing machine. Depending upon the type (and some other factors), the way you use your soap nuts will vary. This post is an introduction purely to get some fundamentals out of our way. We…
Soap Nuts Varieties
Soap Nuts Are Not All Alike.
Soap nuts are a fruit that comes from a genus of trees and shrubs known as Sapindus. It is their remarkable ability to produce the all-natural soap (saponin) that makes them so very special - an ideal natural, organic detergent and cleanser. As a typical consumer,…
Soap Nut Trees
Soap nut trees are one of nature’s greatest gifts.
Man has used soap nuts since ancient times - primarily in Far East lands. They go by many common names such as soap berries, washing nuts, soap nut shells, wash shells, soapberry nuts, Ritha nut shells, Chinese soapberry and many more. Until recently,…
12 Tips to Ensure Your Satisfaction When Buying Soap Nuts:
Purchasing soap nuts (soapnuts, soap berries etc.) is not as simple as we all would like. Let’s face it – it’s a fruit. If you didn’t know much about apples, how would you know you are buying the right ones for you? Are you going…
Soap nuts are exactly what the chemists at the major detergent producers are struggling to develop. Soap nuts simply accomplish it naturally and synthetic chemical-free. A low sudsing, effective surfactant is the main objective of a great HE detergent. Such is saponin - the all-important active ingredient that the soap nut releases to produce the…
Soap Nuts Affordability
Soap Nuts - Possibly THE MOST Affordable Way To Wash Laundry.
I have read erroneous articles discussing soap nuts as an expensive alternative to chemical detergents. Interestingly I have received more than one apology from journalists that simply didn’t do enough homework on the subject of soap…