Soapnuts

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Soap nuts are an envirionmentally sensisitve and natural laundry detergent. A full article on Soapnuts can be found on Wikipedia at:

Soapnuts

Some of the basic facts of soapnuts are:

  • Have been grown and used for washing for thousands of years in India.
  • Can be grown between 60 and 75 degrees F.
  • Can be used for washing clothes, whipped for shaving, handwash, shower foam etc.
  • Totally natural and accessible
  • Excess crops can be sold
Harvested Soapnuts
Harvested Soapnuts