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FAQ

about our: soapnuts, allergies, effective results and
why you should use them without any worries.
  • What is a SOAP NUT?
    Far away from polluted city, in the foothills of the Thailand Mountains, Mother Nature has provided us a great treasure. Soap nuts are known worldwide by many names such as soapnuts, soapberry, washing nuts, soap nut shells, wash shells, soapberry nut husk, Ritha (Hindi) nut shell, Chinese soapberry and many more. Very simply, soap nuts are the dried shells (or husks) from the soapberry (or soap berry nut). These berries are the fruit from a quite unique tree species. These shells contain a substance called saponin that produces a soaping effect. Saponin is a 100% natural alternative to chemical laundry detergent and cleansers.detergent and cleansers. It can replace many chemical detergents such as those containing sodium laureth sulphate (SLS) that are becoming well known by consumers for being a skin irritant and health hazard.
  • Soapnuts are nuts? I am allergic!
    Soap nuts are hypoallergenic, and can be used safely by people with nut allergies as they are a fruit closely related to the Lycii berry ( also called soapberry). Even used for many years as medicine ingredients there seems to be little information about the internal uses of soap nuts, although they certainly have been used as a solution to clean fruits and vegetables, so the facts does suggest that they are of a benign nature if ingested.
  • Can I use them in my whashing machine?
    Yes! they work fantastic in every washing machine but they give the best in the HE washers.
  • What about people with sensitive skin?
    Soap nuts are the best option for sensitive skin issues. There is nothing added to them that could irritate the skin.
  • How important to buy organic products with soapnuts?
    Since Soap Nuts are a very important resource from Hill Tribes and farmers, increased demand will provide an additional needed economic stimulus, plus will encourage increased planting, growth and farming. Increased forestation and natural means of harvesting will aid in the reversal of Co2 accumulation. Virtually untapped potential for eliminating most harmful chemicals from the market.
  • Can i replace any commercial detergents?
    YES. They are really amazing, they can replace many chemical detergents such as those containing sodium laureth sulphate (SLS) that are becoming well known by consumers for being a skin irritant and health hazard. Soap nuts have been used for centuries throughout the world as a laundry detergent, as soap for personal hygiene, and as a cleanser with a plethora of other uses
  • PugPui is only for Dog?
    Luna Blu soapberries are amazing for all types of animals, however most of the comments come from people with horses, dogs and cats. Not only can Luna Blu soapberries be used to help eliminate odors from all of the animal bedding but it is also great at getting rid of all pet odor in your home and also as a pet wash.
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