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Aritha (Soap Nut) Powder
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Aritha (Soap Nut) Powder
Close-up of Aritha soap nuts on a textured surface
Wooden bowl filled with Aritha soap nut powder next to whole aritha on a textured surface
Close-up of brown hair and dried aritha soap nuts on a white background
Close-up of wavy hair with a blurred background, washed hair
Woman showering with water droplets around her
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Aritha (Soap Nut) Powder for Deep Hair Cleansing

Deep Botanical Hair Cleanser

100g

£5.99
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Excess oil, heavy product build-up and environmental impurities can leave hair feeling dull and weighed down. Aritha (Soap Nut) Powder is a 100% pure Ayurvedic hair cleanser that deeply cleanses the hair and scalp while helping maintain the hair's natural moisture balance. Suitable for all hair types, it leaves hair feeling fresh, clean and revitalised after every wash.

Key Benefits of Aritha ( Soap Nut ) Powder

  • Deeply cleanses excess oil and product build-up
  • Leaves hair feeling clean, fresh and revitalised
  • Helps maintain a balanced, healthy-looking scalp
  • Suitable for oily, normal and combination hair types
  • No PPD, No Chemicals, No Peroxide
  • Vegan • No Added Colours • No Added Fragrance • No Preservatives

Complete your Ayurvedic hair care routine with Shikakai Powder, Amla Powder, Bhringraj Powder, Brahmi Powder, Neutral Henna (Cassia) Powder, Henna Powder, Hibiscus Powder and Neem Powder to create a personalised treatment tailored to your hair and scalp needs.

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Ayurvedic Traditional Wisdom

  • Aritha (Soap Nut) has been used in Ayurvedic hair care for centuries.
  • Traditionally valued as a natural botanical hair cleanser.
  • Rich in naturally occurring saponins for gentle yet effective cleansing.
  • Often blended with Shikakai, Amla and Bhringraj Powders in Ayurvedic hair rituals.
  • A trusted plant-based ingredient for clean, refreshed and healthy-looking hair.
Benefits

Deeply Cleanses Hair and Scalp

Aritha (Soap Nut) Powder is a traditional Ayurvedic hair cleanser that helps remove excess oil, dirt and product build-up without harsh cleansing agents. Hair feels thoroughly clean, refreshed and ready for your regular hair care routine.

Helps Balance Excess Oil

Ideal for oily or combination hair, Aritha Powder helps lift away excess sebum while maintaining the hair's natural moisture balance. Hair feels lighter, fresher and cleaner for longer without feeling stripped or dry.

Leaves Hair Fresh, Soft and Manageable

Deep cleansing doesn't have to leave hair feeling rough. Aritha Powder helps leave hair feeling soft, smooth and easy to manage, making it suitable for regular use on all hair types.

Suitable for Coloured and Chemically Treated Hair

Gentle enough for coloured, bleached and chemically treated hair, Aritha Powder cleanses away impurities without the harsh detergents commonly found in conventional shampoos.

A Traditional Ayurvedic Hair Cleanser

Used in Ayurvedic hair care for generations, Aritha Powder can be used on its own or blended with Shikakai, Amla, Bhringraj, Brahmi, Hibiscus, Neem and Neutral Henna (Cassia) Powders to create a personalised hair care routine.
How to Use

As a Natural Hair Cleanser

  1. Mix 2–3 tablespoons of Aritha (Soap Nut) Powder with warm water to form a smooth paste.
  2. Apply evenly to wet hair, gently massaging into the scalp and through the lengths of the hair.
  3. Leave on for 5–10 minutes to help lift away excess oil and build-up.
  4. Rinse thoroughly with warm water until the hair feels clean and refreshed.
  5. Use once or twice a week as part of your regular hair care routine.

As a Deep Cleansing Hair Treatment

  1. Mix Aritha Powder with warm water or aloe vera gel to create a smooth paste.
  2. Apply evenly to the scalp and hair, paying particular attention to oily areas.
  3. Leave on for 10–15 minutes before rinsing thoroughly.
  4. Follow with your preferred conditioning treatment if required.

Can also be blended with: Shikakai Powder, Amla Powder, Bhringraj Powder, Brahmi Powder, Neutral Henna (Cassia) Powder, Henna Powder, Hibiscus Powder and Neem Powder to create a personalised Ayurvedic hair care routine.

Safety Precautions
  • For external use only.
  • Carry out a patch test 24–48 hours before first use.
  • Avoid contact with the eyes. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with clean water.
  • Do not apply to broken, irritated or inflamed skin.
  • Discontinue use if irritation or discomfort occurs.
  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
  • If you are pregnant, breastfeeding or have a pre-existing scalp condition, consult a healthcare professional before use.
Ingredients

Sapindus laurifolia (Aritha) Fruit Powder

Delivery Details

For all orders £40 and above within the UK, Ayumi Naturals will provide you with FREE Delivery.

UK standard tracked delivery: £3.99 This service normally takes between 1 – 3 working days.

UK next day tracked delivery : £8.99 (if ordered by 2pm, excludes weekends and bank holidays)

UK rates DO NOT apply for Guernsey & Jersey. For orders to Guernsey & Jersey, the respective region must be selected from the “Country / Region” shipping field. Shipping cost available at checkout.

Brexit Shipping Update:  Good news for our EU customers:
We’re now IOSS (Import One-Stop Shop) members, which means any orders from us to EU countries will not incur any additional duties or customs charges. Unfortunately we are currently unable to ship to Russia and Bulgaria. You can shop with confidence, knowing there will be no surprise fees at delivery.

Please note: To qualify for IOSS, the total order value should not exceed €150.

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Aritha (Soap Nut) Powder

Aritha (Soap Nut) Powder for Deep Hair Cleansing

Free shipping over £40 Free 30 Days Returns
100g
£5.99

FAQ

What is Aritha (Soap Nut) Powder used for?

Aritha Powder, also known as Soap Nut Powder, is a 100% pure Ayurvedic hair care ingredient traditionally used as a natural hair cleanser. Rich in naturally occurring saponins, it helps remove excess oil, dirt and product build-up while leaving the hair feeling clean, refreshed and easy to manage.

Can I use Aritha Powder instead of shampoo?
Yes. Aritha Powder has been used for generations as a natural alternative to conventional shampoos. It gently cleanses the hair and scalp without harsh detergents, making it ideal for those looking to switch to a more natural hair care routine.

How do I use Aritha Powder as a natural hair cleanser?
Mix Aritha Powder with warm water to form a smooth paste and apply it to wet hair. Gently massage into the scalp and through the lengths of the hair, leave on for 5–10 minutes, then rinse thoroughly with warm water.

What's the difference between Aritha Powder and Shikakai Powder?
Both are traditional Ayurvedic hair cleansers, but they have different uses. Aritha Powder provides a deeper cleanse, making it ideal for removing excess oil and product build-up, while Shikakai Powder offers a gentler cleanse for regular hair washing and maintaining the hair's natural moisture balance.

Can I mix Aritha Powder with Shikakai or other Ayurvedic powders?
Yes. Aritha Powder blends well with Shikakai, Amla, Bhringraj, Brahmi, Hibiscus, Neem, Henna and Neutral Henna (Cassia) Powders to create a personalised Ayurvedic hair care routine tailored to your hair and scalp needs.

Is Aritha Powder suitable for oily or coloured hair?
Yes. Aritha Powder is suitable for all hair types, including oily, coloured and chemically treated hair. Its deep cleansing properties help remove excess oil and impurities without harsh cleansing agents.

How often should I use Aritha Powder?
For most hair types, Aritha Powder can be used once or twice a week. If you have particularly oily hair or regularly use styling products, you may wish to use it more frequently as part of your hair care routine.

Does Aritha Powder help maintain a healthy-looking scalp?
Yes. By helping remove excess oil, dirt and product build-up, Aritha Powder leaves the scalp feeling clean, refreshed and balanced, creating the ideal foundation for healthy-looking hair.
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