The benefits of soap nuts are many, since it is fully a natural product. Do soapnuts contain chemicals?
No, they don't!
Soapnut is a completely natural, sustainable alternative to the harmful products that we are using on a daily basis such as chemical-based laundry detergents, household cleaners, soaps, and shampoos that contain carcinogens, neurotoxins, and enviro-toxins.
Here are some ways soap nuts can be used:
 1▪︎ A natural laundry detergent- Soap Nuts detergent:
☆Washing delicate clothing: They are gentle in nature and they act as a homemade natural detergent. Hence, they can be used for delicate clothing like silk, cashmere and wool. Its mildness keeps the colors bright.
☆The durability of clothes:  They also act as a fabric softener because of their mild nature, which helps maintain the fabric structure of clothing for longer periods.
☆Washing cloth diapers and napkins: Soapnuts are chemical-free so they can be used directly to wash cloth diapers and napkins. They are great for washing cloth diapers because unlike chemical detergents, they do not clog the fabric causing the diaper to lose its absorbency. In addition, soap nuts clean and remove detergent residue from diapers and do not cause diaper rash.
☆Water and energy saving: Less water is required because they rinse easier, thus saving water. While using the washing machine, one can use a shorter rinse cycle, thus saving energy. They have low foam which is perfect for high-efficiency machines.
2▪︎ Dishwashing The Soapnut washing liquid can be used for washing dishes, glasses, cutlery, and pans.
3▪︎ Cleaning and detoxifying food Fruits and vegetables can be soaked for 10-15 minutes in the soapnut washing liquid and then rinsed. This removes harmful chemicals and residue.
 4▪︎ Skin cleanser Soapnuts is a natural product that does not have any toxins and is gentle on the skin. Hence it is particularly an ideal choice to use for bathing, for people who have very sensitive skin. Since it is odorless, it is a great choice for people who prefer odorless cleansers. In Ayurvedic medicines, Soap nuts are used to cleanse the skin, remove tan, and treat eczema and psoriasis.
 5▪︎  Shampoo The Soapnut washing liquid or soapnut liquid can be used in place of any regular shampoo. Some of the benefits are:
☆Makes hair strong, healthy, soft, and lustrous:  Apart from being a natural detergent, soap nuts contain a good amount of nutrients such as Vitamin A, D, E, and K, which keeps the hair healthy and give shine and luster.
☆A natural conditioner: Soapnuts provide moisturization and natural conditioning to the hair.
☆Prevents dandruff: Applying powdered Soapnuts on the scalp is useful in fighting off various scalp problems such as dandruff, eczema, and psoriasis. This treatment is used in Ayurveda.
☆Helps eliminate head lice: Soapnuts have insecticidal properties and are effective in getting rid of lice from the scalp. They have been used traditionally for this purpose.
☆Prevents hair fall: In Ayurveda, Soapnuts are used to prevent hair loss.
6▪︎ Shaving cream For preparing shaving cream from Soapnuts, we remove the shells of a few Soapnuts and grind the flesh in a mixer. After making a paste of the flesh, we add 1 tablespoon of olive oil and 3 teaspoons of the Soapnut liquid. The mixed paste is then used as a shaving cream immediately after preparing it.
 7▪︎  Insect and pest repellant Soapnuts have insect repellent properties. The crushed shells can be used around the garden to repel insects and pests. The Soapnut liquid is also an effective and natural alternative. It can be sprayed on the plants around the inflicted areas to get rid of the annoying pests.
 8 ▪︎Pet shampoo The Soapnuts liquid can be used to wash your pets and spraying their coat can repel pests, flies, ticks, and other insects.
 9▪︎ All-purpose cleaner The Soapnut liquid can be used as a floor cleaner, which makes the house clean and free of pathogenic bacteria. The liquid can be used to clean the bathroom and window panes of a house and also for cleaning sinks, toilets, bathtubs, porcelain, and tiles.
 10▪︎ Car wash The Soapnut liquid in huge amounts can be used to wash the car, wheels, and even the dashboard, steering wheel, and windows. The wash water can then be reused for irrigating plants and trees.
 11▪︎ Cleaning jewelry In Indian households, Soapnuts are commonly used for cleaning jewelry. The jewelry is soaked in the Soapnut liquid and then rubbed with a cloth to give it a shine. For hundreds of years, people in India have been doing their laundry and cleaning with Soapnuts. They definitely add to the list of zero waste cleaning products!
 They are both a sustainable, ecological and economical choice when compared to other forms of detergents. You can always make a conscious strong alternative to harsh synthetic chemicals. With all of these options available, why not give soap nuts a try at your house?
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Ready to use and equivalent to  up to 6 large washing loads.