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* SOAP NUTS  & Organic Cotton Bags *

A NATURAL, ENVIRONMENT FRIENDLY, BIO DEGRADABLE,
 ECONOMICAL & EFFECTIVE DETERGENT
... that grows on trees!
 

Dear Friend, we are happy to introduce to you these Soap nuts (Sapindus Mukorossi),
 coming from Assam, North-East India. 
We offer them in bags of 250gm or 500gm, labeled with your logo,
containing an organic cotton pouch to fill the nuts in, ensuring 50 washes from 30 degrees to 90 degrees C.
Or in boxes of 240gm labeled with your logo, containing 24 organic cotton pouches with 10 gm each of crushed nuts, ensuring 3 washes each, for a total of 72 washes.  

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These Soap nuts or Soapberry, also sometimes referred to as Washing Nuts or Ritha / Reetha (in Hindi), contain ‘Saponins’, which have the ability to clean and wash.
When in contact with water, it creates a mild suds, which is similar to soap.
For hundreds of years, people in India and Nepal have been doing their laundry and cleaning with Soap nuts.
 The nut is the dried fruit of the Ritha tree and the saponin released is a 100% substitute to normal detergents.
Soap nuts can be used for cleaning basically anything, from washing clothes,
as a liquid soap, cleaning and shining ornaments, household cleaner etc.

A BRIEF ON THE BENEFITS OF SOAP NUTS
 Soap nuts are highly-effective and gentle at the same time. It will leave your laundry fresh and clean and compared to other detergents, its mildness will keep colours bright, maintaining fabric structure of your clothes for longer periods. It can be used on all fabrics and at all temperatures, both for hand washing and machine washing.
Soap nuts are allergy-free and hence are good for your skin especially good for babies, eczema and sensitive skin. This chemical free product is excellent for washing children’s clothing.
Soap nuts are both Ecological and Economical when compared to other forms of detergents.
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• Clearly cheaper than normal detergents.
• Environment friendly as soap nuts are 100% natural, they do not pollute our environment. Furthermore, soap nuts are considered renewable primary products. The soap nut trees absorb carbon dioxide and produce oxygen.
• Perfect for allergic persons, people with sensitive skin and people who suffer from neurodermatitis.
• Effective and gentle as Soap nuts clean dirty laundry very effectively and at the same time preserve the colour of your laundry better than chemical detergents. In Nepal, people wash even the finest silks using soap nuts.
• 100% biodegradable. Simply add the used soap nuts directly to your compost heap.
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* ORGANIC COTTON SHOPPING BAGS *

We are happy to develop for you organic cotton shopping bags,
 SKAL certified, with your own logo and/or design.
cm : 30 width  x 40 height x 60 handle