Soapberry

Description by @jominime
Natural Cleanser: Saponins in the fruits act as gentle surfactants, making them effective for cleansing the skin and hair without stripping natural oils.
basically natural soap. the fruits on the ground made mad streets in china, bubbly and soapy after a flood. it can be used as a shampoo or toothpaste, or any kind of soap.
it can also be digested and taken orally. has all the typical health benefits, and even expels parasites. but im mainly adding this for its use as a natural soap.
Scientific NameSapindus drummondii
FamilySapindaceae
TypeTree
Region
Collectionherbs
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AddedMar 31, 2026
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