Shikakai

What is Shikakai?

Dried pod powder, used with reetha in traditional cleansing washes for hair and scalp.

What plant does it come from?

Shikakai comes from Senegalia rugata, in the Fabaceae family.

Which part is used?

Geonira uses the pod.

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

• Shikakai Powder — external use