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Kunkudukaya Powder| 1kg

₹850(₹850.00 / kg)

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100% Natural — No Artificial Additives or Preservatives
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Packaging:Resealable multi-layer food-grade freshness barrier zip pouch.
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DIY Natural Herbal Shampoo & Scalp Wash Decoction (Kunkudukaya / Reetha)Reetha Amla Shikakai 3-in-1 Ayurvedic Herbal Hair Wash

100% Natural Chemical-Free Soapnut Shampoo Powder (Reetha / Pasakkotta)

  • Ingredients: Fine golden-tan natural saponin powder (100-mesh)
  • Packs: 250g, 500g, 1kg
  • Shelf life: 12 Months. Keep the pouch sealed, or move it to a dry jar, away from sunlight.
  • Cook: This pure soapnut powder is strictly formulated for external hair cleansing, body washing, and natural fabric care.

No additives.

HealEx Harvest Kunkudukaya Powder is stone-milled from deseeded, sun-dried soapnut shells (Sapindus mukorossi). Abundant in natural plant saponins, it forms a gentle, rich cleansing lather in water—serving as India’s ancient 100% biodegradable, sulfate-free shampoo for thick hair, healthy scalp, and anti-dandruff care.

Names

  • Malayalam: Pasakkotta Podi (പശക്കൊട്ട പൊടി)
  • Telugu: Kunkudukaya Podi (కుంకుడుకాయ పొడి)
  • Tamil: Poovamkottai Podi (பூவம்கொட்டை பொடி)
  • Kannada: Antuvala Kayi Pudi (ಅಂಟುವಾಳ ಕಾಯಿ ಪುಡಿ)
  • Hindi: Reetha Churna (रीठा चूर्ण)
  • Botanical name: Sapindus mukorossi / Sapindus trifoliatus

At a glance

TasteMildly sour, soapy, astringent aroma with natural lathering properties
FromWild-harvested soapnut groves across Southern India
Shelf life12 Months
Packs250g, 500g, 1kg

Food facts

  • 100% Natural Plant Saponin Lather: Lathers naturally without SLS, SLES, parabens, or synthetic foam boosters.
  • Cleanses Scalp Without Stripping Oils: Preserves natural scalp pH and moisture, eliminating flakes and product build-up.
  • Biodegradable & Eco-Friendly: 100% water-soluble and safe for both body and the environment.

Nutrition (per 100 g)

NutrientPer 100 g
Natural Plant SaponinsActive 10–12%

How to use it

  1. External Hair & Body Wash Only: This pure soapnut powder is strictly formulated for external hair cleansing, body washing, and natural fabric care.

On the skin or hair

  • Herbal Hair Cleanser: Boil 2 tablespoons of powder in 2 cups of water for 5 minutes. Cool, strain, and massage into wet hair as a natural foaming shampoo.
  • Anti-Dandruff Pack: Combine with Shikakai and Amla powder for the ultimate traditional triple-herb hair care wash.

Cook this

DIY Natural Herbal Shampoo & Scalp Wash Decoction (Kunkudukaya / Reetha)Reetha Amla Shikakai 3-in-1 Ayurvedic Herbal Hair Wash
Description & Nutrition

100% Natural Chemical-Free Soapnut Shampoo Powder (Reetha / Pasakkotta)

  • Ingredients: Fine golden-tan natural saponin powder (100-mesh)
  • Packs: 250g, 500g, 1kg
  • Shelf life: 12 Months. Keep the pouch sealed, or move it to a dry jar, away from sunlight.
  • Cook: This pure soapnut powder is strictly formulated for external hair cleansing, body washing, and natural fabric care.

No additives.

HealEx Harvest Kunkudukaya Powder is stone-milled from deseeded, sun-dried soapnut shells (Sapindus mukorossi). Abundant in natural plant saponins, it forms a gentle, rich cleansing lather in water—serving as India’s ancient 100% biodegradable, sulfate-free shampoo for thick hair, healthy scalp, and anti-dandruff care.

Names

  • Malayalam: Pasakkotta Podi (പശക്കൊട്ട പൊടി)
  • Telugu: Kunkudukaya Podi (కుంకుడుకాయ పొడి)
  • Tamil: Poovamkottai Podi (பூவம்கொட்டை பொடி)
  • Kannada: Antuvala Kayi Pudi (ಅಂಟುವಾಳ ಕಾಯಿ ಪುಡಿ)
  • Hindi: Reetha Churna (रीठा चूर्ण)
  • Botanical name: Sapindus mukorossi / Sapindus trifoliatus

At a glance

TasteMildly sour, soapy, astringent aroma with natural lathering properties
FromWild-harvested soapnut groves across Southern India
Shelf life12 Months
Packs250g, 500g, 1kg

Food facts

  • 100% Natural Plant Saponin Lather: Lathers naturally without SLS, SLES, parabens, or synthetic foam boosters.
  • Cleanses Scalp Without Stripping Oils: Preserves natural scalp pH and moisture, eliminating flakes and product build-up.
  • Biodegradable & Eco-Friendly: 100% water-soluble and safe for both body and the environment.

Nutrition (per 100 g)

NutrientPer 100 g
Natural Plant SaponinsActive 10–12%

How to use it

  1. External Hair & Body Wash Only: This pure soapnut powder is strictly formulated for external hair cleansing, body washing, and natural fabric care.

On the skin or hair

  • Herbal Hair Cleanser: Boil 2 tablespoons of powder in 2 cups of water for 5 minutes. Cool, strain, and massage into wet hair as a natural foaming shampoo.
  • Anti-Dandruff Pack: Combine with Shikakai and Amla powder for the ultimate traditional triple-herb hair care wash.
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vaishuuuVerified purchase

2 Oct 2026

while scrolling instagram....i ffound this healex website......i saw this product.....i remembered my grany words that kunkudukaya is really good for hair than shampoos......so i ordered the product........go00ddd.....nice product

malleswariVerified purchase

30 Sept 2026

my daughter have long hair.........upto to 10th class i used kunkudikaya for her hair....after moving to hostel.....almost one year she switched to shampoo....to make task easy.....but her hair volume decreased gradually.....later through youtube shorts.....i got to know about this healex products....and ordered....kunkudikaya powder for headbath......quality of the prowder is good....as natural one.....it works very well on my daughter hair.....!!!!

vanajaVerified purchase

28 Sept 2026

nice product

Frequently asked questions

What is in Kunkudukaya Powder?
Kunkudukaya Powder is a single-ingredient pack from HealEx Harvest. It is cleaned and packed with no added colours or preservatives. The ingredients line is at the top of this page.
How do people use Kunkudukaya Powder?
Stir a small spoon into water, juice, or a dough. Keep the rest of the pack sealed. The description lists the ways this powder is used in the kitchen.
Which packs of Kunkudukaya Powder can I buy, and how long does it keep?
The buttons on this page are 250g, 500g, 1kg. The use-by date is printed on the pack. Retail packs are a resealable food-grade zip pouch.

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