18 January 2006

Soap Really Does Grow On Trees.

Soapnut shells contain saponin (a natural detergent) and when they come in contact with water they make mild suds. Soapnuts are a natural, organic, environmentally friendly alternative to soap, detergent and shampoo.” Apparently, 1kg of the nuts can wash about 100 loads (4-8 half-shells per load). You can even use them for washing windows, cleaning pets (interesting), or washing your car. You clothes will come out clean, but if you want any type of scent you’ll probably have to add some essential oils to the brew.

Groovy Green � Soap Really Does Grow On Trees.:
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