A washing detergent that grows on trees.

These soapnut (sapindus trifoliatus) has been used as a vegetable washing detergent for centuries.

This up to 15 meters high soapnut tree.

In March and April, the tree is adorned with white flowers, and the ripe soapnuts are harvested in October.

When removed from the tree the soapnuts are sticky and golden in color.

They are dried and their color becomes reddish-brown.

Then the nuts are cracked and the black kernel, which can neither be eaten nor used for washing is removed and the shell, which contain saponine (a natural detergent), are packed up in cotton bags.

Mild and soft cleansing for your washing machine.

How does it work?

The somewhat sticky saponine in the shells acts similar to normal soap.

As soon as the shells get in contact with water, this natural saponine soap is released and creates mild suds.

Place 4 to 5 half shells in one of the provided cotton bags.

Tie the bag and place it with your laundry in the washing machine.

Start your machine as usual, with or without pre-wash.

The remains of the soapnuts can be composted or be disposed of through organic refuse.

The advantages in a nutshell :

1. Pure and natural washing detergent that leaves your laundry fresh and clean.

2. Keeps your colors bright.

3. Allergy-free, good for your skin.

4. Environmentally-friendly and chemical free.

5. Cultivated through sustainable agriculture.

6. Ecological and economical compared to other brands of detergent.

7. Two pounds of soapnuts can be used for more than 100 loads of laundry.

8. The soapnut can be easily used in your washing machine. Unlike common washing powders and liquids that contain considerable amounts of chemicals, the soapnut is environmental friendly and is gentle on the skin.

Used for all fabrics and with all temperatures.

Tips :

No need for fabric softeners.

Works well with delicates.

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