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Ritha( washnut) soapnut

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Vrishhank Overseas
Distributor, Exporter, Wholesaler — Muzaffarpur, Bihar, India · Replies in ~24–48 hours
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₹ 4.25 /Kilogram ₹ 7.94 You save ₹ 3.69 In stock
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MOQ: 1 Kilogram
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Origin: India
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Minimum order
1 Kilogram
HSN Code
On request
Origin
India
Lead time
On request
Port of dispatch
On request
Packaging
Standard export packaging
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As per product specification
Export markets served
Global markets
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Company Vrishhank Overseas
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Vrishhank Overseas

VRISHHANK OVERSEAS is especially formed to cater the need of overseas countries of Textiles, Garments, Leather Goods, Handlooms and Handicraft from INDIA

Registered address: Muzaffarpur, India. Industry: Textile, Apparel & Leather › Leather Processing & Manufacturing.

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Established
2024
Employees
1–10
GST
10GAGPK5435K1ZQ
IEC code
Not shared
Export markets
Global markets
Member since
Jan 2025
Turnover
$50,000 - $250,000
Incorporation type
On request
Product details

Sapindus mukorossi, commonly known as Indian soapberry, washnut, ritha or Chinese soapberry,is a species of tree in the family Sapindaceae. It is a deciduous tree that grows in the lower foothills and midhills of the Himalayas at altitudes of up to 1,200 metres (4,000 ft). It is also native to western coastal Karnataka, Maharashtra, and Goa in India; as well as Indochina, southern China, Japan and Taiwan as known by its many indigenous peoples.[8] It is tolerant to reasonably poor soil, can be planted around farmers’ homes, and one tree can produce 30 to 35 kilograms (66 to 77 lb) of fruit per year.

Description provided by Vrishhank Overseas.

Contains saponins that provide effective cleansing for hair, skin, and clothing.

Biodegradable and non-toxic alternative to synthetic detergents.

Useful in controlling pests like head lice naturally.

One tree can produce 30 to 35 kilograms of fruit per year.

Suitable for use in cosmetics, textiles, and organic farming.

Specifications
Scientific Name
Sapindus mukorossi
Common Names
Washnut, Soapnut, Ritha, Indian soapberry
Origin
Native to the Himalayas, coastal Karnataka, Maharashtra, Goa, Indochina, southern China, Japan, and Taiwan
Altitude Growth Range
Up to 1,200 meters (4,000 ft)
Soil Adaptability
Tolerant to reasonably poor soil conditions
Annual Yield
30 to 35 kilograms (66 to 77 lbs) per tree
Use cases
Category
personal care and hygiene > beauty and skin care > bath soap
Primary application
Brand
Not specified
Product type
Product
Logistics & handling
Lead time
On request
Packaging
As per buyer requirement
Storage condition
As recommended by supplier
Origin
India
Form
As listed by supplier
Commercials Vrishhank Overseas
Minimum order
1 Kilogram
Lead time
On request
Payment terms
As per negotiated commercial agreement
Frequently asked by buyers
What are the primary uses of Ritha (soapnut)?

Ritha is primarily used as a natural cleanser for hair, skin, and clothes, and it is also effective as an insecticide against pests like head lice.

Is Ritha suitable for sensitive skin?

Yes, Ritha is gentle and non-toxic, making it suitable for sensitive skin, unlike many synthetic detergents.

Can Ritha be used in commercial products?

Absolutely! Ritha is widely used in cosmetics, personal care products, and textiles due to its natural cleansing properties.

How sustainable is the harvesting of Ritha?

Ritha trees can produce around 30 to 35 kilograms of fruit each year, allowing for sustainable harvesting practices that do not harm the tree.

How should Ritha be prepared for use?

To use Ritha, the dried fruit can be soaked in water to release saponins, which can then be used directly for washing hair or skin.

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Ritha( washnut) soapnut
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