ARITHA POWDER
- Aritha Powder, also known as Soapnut Powder, comes from the fruit of the Soapnut tree.
- The pulp of the fruit contains a high level of saponins that act as natural foaming agents.
- This powder can be used to wash delicate fabrics as well as to wash sensitive skin and hair.
- It is brown in color with a slight herbal scent.
- It is a very good antibacterial and antifungal agent, hence used in the cosmetic and contraceptive creams.
- It is also used as detergent, bio-surfactant and remedial for organic soil pollution in the modern science.