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Trial Pack of Soap Nuts ~ Only £1!!!
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Jyoti Jul 6.
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Although I haven't managed to keep updated with the blog, we at LoveHennaHair are always trying to update and improve our original site. To do this we have created a new shop.Please follow the shop link from the LoveHennaHair site to see our new Groovycart shop.
Trial Pack of Soap Nuts ~ Only £1!!!
Soap Nuts
Detergent and fabric conditioner in a nutshell!
TRIAL OFFER:
£1.00 for a bag of 5 soap nuts suitable for 5-8 washes.
Quote the code on your voucher from your trial pack to receive £1.00 off the full size bag.
A natural cleanser for use in washing machines
Gets your laundry fresh and clean
Keeps colours bright, ideal for woollens and silks
Allergy-free, good for sensitive skin
Eco-friendly, biodegradable, chemical free
Economical compared to other detergents
5 soap nuts per wash- reuse 5-8 times
Make your own liquid shampoo/household cleaner
A fair-trade product grown without pesticides.
Soap nuts are sometimes sold as halved shells with the seed removed. Our soap nuts are sold whole as the friction produced helps to clean the clothes better.
Email jyoti@lovehennahair.co.uk or contact Jyoti through our member page on LoveHennaHair to place your order.
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Just wanted to share my holiday tip- I took some whole soap nuts in my suitcase and soaked 5 overnight in a tumbler of hot water. Next day, I emptied the liquid in the basin, added warm water and handwashed the family's undergarments. I kept toppi...
Hi Harbiner,
Welcome to LoveHennaHair.
Chat soon,
Helen
xx
Hi Kim,
Welcome to LoveHennaHair.
Hope we can help.
I've replied to your message but forgot to mention that grey hair does tend to take on the henna colour differently to brown hair. If you look at the pictures of Joyce's (previously grey) hair ...
I think the allergic reaction to henna/indigo is so mild compared to a bad chemical reaction that it just once again shows why people should use eco-friendly, natural products.
I thought it might be an idea to repeat the recipe and multiple uses of soap nut liquid here:
In a saucepan, add 1 litre of water to 25 unused soap nuts (including seeds),bring it to a boil and then simmer for about 40 minutes. Leave overnight the...
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- Tell us about you
- WAHM to two fab children aged 8 and 9. Love being a mum and can't bear the thought of going into full-time employment so I have become a mumpreneur!
I'm a Virtual Assistant with Platinum Administration Solutions.
I'm also co-owner of LoveHennaHair.
And I also make bracelets which seem to be selling well at the moment - perfect Christmas stocking fillers.
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Nuts about soap nuts!
I recently discovered, well I was introduced to by Jyoti, soap nuts.
Fab little nuts that you can use to wash your clothes.
The shell of soap nuts contains a natural detergent called ‘saponin’ which is released when it comes in contact with water and creates mild suds. The hard inner nuts can neither be eaten or used for washing and soap nuts are sometimes sold as… Continue
Fab little nuts that you can use to wash your clothes.
The shell of soap nuts contains a natural detergent called ‘saponin’ which is released when it comes in contact with water and creates mild suds. The hard inner nuts can neither be eaten or used for washing and soap nuts are sometimes sold as… Continue
Posted on November 19, 2008 at 10:02am — 3 Comments
My new shampoo - Shikakai and Conditioner - Cassia
I thought I'd tell you about my new shampoo.
Shikakai is sourced purely from dried pods of the Acacia Shrub.
I mix about a tablespoonful with some water and a few drops of Patchouli or Lavender Essential Oil, apply to my wet hair like a liquid shampoo and rinse.
O… Continue
Shikakai is sourced purely from dried pods of the Acacia Shrub.
I mix about a tablespoonful with some water and a few drops of Patchouli or Lavender Essential Oil, apply to my wet hair like a liquid shampoo and rinse.
O… Continue
Posted on November 13, 2008 at 10:54am —
Comment Wall (7 comments)
- At 8:08am on November 29, 2008, Jyoti said…
- Thank you, Helen.
Hope your weekend is a good one. I am selling at Craft Fairs all weekend but it still has a different feel to the rest of the week!
- At 1:09pm on November 28, 2008,
Cathy said… - Thanks Helen.... you too.
- At 5:01pm on November 7, 2008,
Helen Hammond said… - Have a fab weekend, soooo glad its Friday, not that I stop work over the weekend but - oh the joy of no alarm clock for 2 day, bliss. xxx
- At 12:35pm on November 1, 2008,
Akua Wood said… - Thanks Helen for that lovely picture. Have a wonderful weekend. I am at home at the moment with my rascal QUEEN.
- At 8:38pm on October 22, 2008,
Jude Robinson said… - Yes I like Mumpreneur too lol, I wish I could say I invented the word but I didn't lol. Heard it through Webmums :D :D xxx
- At 9:37pm on October 15, 2008,
Sabine said… - Thanks for the invite to join your network. Love the idea and the new shop, too.
- At 10:07pm on October 14, 2008,
Carrie Anne Wood said… - Thanks for the invite to join your network. I am so glad your daughter loves her bracelet. My daughter is a huge fan too and insists on wearing it all the time. I have had to tell her that she can't wear it to school and she was not impressed with me!
Chat soon
Carrie
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