Reetha (Soapnut)

What is Reetha (Soapnut)?

Saponin-bearing fruit shell, milled for traditional hair-wash preparations.

What plant does it come from?

Reetha (Soapnut) comes from Sapindus mukorossi, in the Sapindaceae family.

Which part is used?

Geonira uses the fruit pericarp.

How should it be stored?

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Reseal after every use.

What should be considered before use?

For external use only. Patch test on a small area 24 hours before first use. Avoid contact with eyes. Discontinue use if irritation occurs.

Geonira products with this botanical

• Reetha (Soapnut) Powder — external use