If you are using a cold cycle, steep the bag
of soap nuts in a cups of hot water for 5 - 10 minutes to release saponins before tossing it in with your laundry.
I simmered a cup
of soap nuts in about 4 cups of water, mashing the nuts by hand to release the saponins.
Not exact matches
Soap nuts, or soap berries, grow in tropical areas and have been used by native peoples for hundreds of ye
Soap nuts, or
soap berries, grow in tropical areas and have been used by native peoples for hundreds of ye
soap berries, grow
in tropical areas and have been used by native peoples for hundreds
of years.
On a recent trip to our local Whole Foods
in search
of soap nuts (and not only did they not have any, they had never heard
of them!)
Soap Nuts are a dried fruit that are used to clean your laundry
in place
of detergent.
We are currently the only
soap nut company that we know
of to be utilizing these methods and technology both
in the US and overseas to make these
soap nuts safer.
I've read some different ways
of making the tea but, for me, my laundry room (really, it's a closet) is upstairs so I just walk over to the bathroom, run the hot water
in the sink, put my
soap nut bag
in a coffee cup that is always sitting on my dyer and fill my cup.
If the idea
of making
soap nut tea for cold washes (you just throw the bag
in for warm and hot washes) and keep track
of the bag is not for you, you still have a way to use
soap nuts for your laundry and enjoy all the awesome benefits.
Run a little bit
of hot water
in the bottom
of your washer to cover the bag, throw the
soap nuts in, wait 3 minutes and then turn on the cold water.
Check out my tutorial for how to make Coffee Filter Flowers and gift them up
in a vase full
of Eco
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And
of course further, come
in either powdered or liquid formats (
soap nuts obviously don't fit
in either camp).
To use, put 4 - 6
Soap Nuts in a muslin bag like this one (or you can make one out
of fabric scraps) and place
in washer.
NaturOli is so dedicated to removing toxic synthetic chemicals from the homes
of people everywhere, we now offer those interested
in sharing our mission the opportunity to become resellers
of NaturOli
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Soap Nuts are abundantly found
in the wild forests
of Nepal.
Its a truth that
soap nuts are also found
in India, a neighboring country
of Nepal.
Oils and vinegar
in stainless steel bulk dispensers, flour, legumes, dried fruits, honey, unwrapped bars
of soap, detergents, spices, coffee, tea,
nuts, and loose, fresh produce are all for sale.