Sapindus Mukorossi

Sapindus mukorossi (fam: Sapindaceae), well known as soapnuts, are used medicinally as an expectorant, emetic, contraceptive, and for treatment of excessive salivation, epilepsy, chlorosis, and migranes. Sapindus mukorossi is a popular ingredient in Ayurvedic shampoos and cleansers. They are used in Ayurvedic medicine for treatment of eczema, psoriasis, and for removing freckles. Soapnuts have gentle insecticidal properties and are traditionally used for removing lice from the scalp

Uses & Benefits of Reetha

  • Reetha is used as the main ingredient in soaps and shampoos for washing hair, as it is considered good for the health of hair. The trend of washing hair with soapnut (reetha) is still followed in many local households.
  • The jewelers in India use this plant to bring back the lost brightness of ornaments made of precious metals like gold, silver, etc.
  • The herb is also used in the treatment of extra salvation, migraine, epilepsy and chlorosis.
  • It has been placed as a popular herb in the list of herbs and minerals in Ayurveda and is used as an important ingredient in cleansers and shampoos. In addition, it is used for the treatment of eczema, psoriasis, and for removing freckles.
  • Reetha is also used for removing lice from the scalp, as it has gentle insecticidal properties.
  • The plant is known for its antimicrobial properties that are beneficial for septic systems.
  • It is an important herb that is used in the treatment of contaminated soil. Moreover, it has also been used for washing and bleaching cardamoms, further helping in improving the latter’s color and flavor

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