{"title":"Christmas 2022 - DIY Zero Waste Package","description":"Ideal for the conscious mother or friend. Include the zero book, soap nuts, natural vinegar, Eucalyptus Oil and a wash bag for a complete gift!\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"baking-soda-natriumbicarbonaat-zuiveringszout","title":"Baking Soda (Sodium Bicarbonate)","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Baking Soda?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBaking Soda, also known as sodium bicarbonate or bicarbonate of soda, is a naturally occurring mineral salt compound. It is one of the most versatile ingredients you can have at home and has been used for generations in the kitchen, for homemade cleaning products and in homemade personal care. The INCI is Sodium Bicarbonate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBaking Soda is a white, fine powder that dissolves in water and has a slightly alkaline pH, around 8 to 9. Due to this alkaline action, it neutralizes acidic odors and helps raise the pH of acidic mixtures. An indispensable ingredient for those who experiment with DIY cosmetics, bath bombs, deodorant or natural cleaning products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenefits of Baking Soda\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeutralizes odors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBaking Soda reacts with acidic odor molecules and neutralizes them. This is why it is so popular in homemade deodorants and why it keeps air fresh in an open jar in the refrigerator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile in DIY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne of the most used ingredients in DIY cosmetics. For bath bombs, deodorants, scrubs, toothpaste, shower fizzies and as a pH adjuster in aqueous formulas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbsorbs moisture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe fine powder structure absorbs moisture and provides a dry feeling. This makes Baking Soda nice in homemade deodorants and foot powders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdjusts pH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn water-based DIY formulas you can use Baking Soda to adjust the pH of an acidic mixture upward. Ideal when working with fruit acids or when you want to activate a natural preservative combination that requires a specific pH.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100 percent natural\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOur Baking Soda is a natural mineral salt compound, without additives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to use Baking Soda?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn a bath bomb\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCombine Baking Soda with citric acid and optionally a little Carrier Oil and Essential Oil. The classic ratio for a well-fizzing ball is 2 parts Baking Soda to 1 part citric acid (for example 200 grams Baking Soda and 100 grams \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturalheroes.nl\/products\/citroenzuur\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ecitric acid\u003c\/a\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn a DIY deodorant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBaking Soda is a popular ingredient in homemade deodorants because of its odor-neutralizing action. Combine with arrowroot powder or cornstarch, a butter or oil as base and optionally a wax. Working dosage of Baking Soda is usually between 10 and 25 percent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn a face or body scrub\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdd a small amount of Baking Soda to a DIY scrub for a light cleansing effect. Due to the fine crystals, it also works as a mild exfoliant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs pH adjuster in DIY formulas\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMake a solution of 10 percent Baking Soda in water (10 grams in 90 grams water) and add drop by drop to your DIY cream or gel until the desired pH is reached. The ideal skin pH is around 5.5, so adjust carefully and in small amounts and check with pH strips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn household use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBaking Soda is excellent for degreasing pans, surfaces and for removing odors from the garbage bin or refrigerator. Do not use on aluminum surfaces, as this can cause corrosion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn a mouthwash or toothpaste\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA small amount of Baking Soda can be incorporated into homemade toothpaste for a fresh mouth feeling. Note: with placed retainers after braces, Baking Soda can affect the adhesive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTips when using Baking Soda\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore Baking Soda in a dry place, away from moisture. In well-sealed packaging it keeps for years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways work with grams and percentages for accurate results in DIY formulas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use on aluminum surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor bath bombs: make sure all your ingredients are dry before mixing them, because the reaction between Baking Soda and citric acid starts as soon as moisture is added.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePoints of attention\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBaking Soda is alkaline while the skin is naturally slightly acidic. In some people, prolonged or frequent use on sensitive areas such as the armpits can cause some irritation. When in doubt or with sensitive skin, first test on a small piece of skin and adjust the dosage in DIY formulas based on what your skin finds comfortable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep out of reach of children.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Natural Heroes","offers":[{"title":"1000 grams","offer_id":18441557764,"sku":"BKS-NH-2","price":5.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"250 grams","offer_id":3012917985307,"sku":"BKS-NH-1","price":1.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"10000 gram","offer_id":56932570857847,"sku":"BKS-NH-3","price":39.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1020\/6689\/files\/NHS-812-1000g-pouch-2K.png?v=1732785878"},{"product_id":"eucalyptus-australiana-essentiele-olie","title":"Eucalyptus Essential Oil (Radiata)","description":"\u003ch4\u003eMore about eucalyptus essential oil\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEucalyptus essential oil is obtained from the fresh leaves of the tall, evergreen \u003cimg style=\"margin-left: 10px; float: right;\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1020\/6689\/files\/Eucalyptus-branch_medium.jpg?v=1508922404\" alt=\"Eucalyptus essential oil\" data-mce-style=\"margin-left: 10px; float: right;\"\u003eeucalyptus tree. The eucalyptus tree originally comes from Australia, but nowadays also grows in other parts of the world. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou probably know the scent of eucalyptus from the well-known vaporub jars. An important property of eucalyptus is that it has a purifying effect and a positive impact on the respiratory tract. Eucalyptus essential oil is therefore a must have for winter! How about DIY vaporub?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor shiny hair and a nourished scalp, eucalyptus is also a valuable addition. The active ingredients in eucalyptus essential oil help strengthen hair follicles and promote blood circulation, making your hair stronger. It also helps care for a dry scalp. Win-win!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe skin-supporting properties of eucalyptus essential oil help reduce pimples and impurities for an even skin. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEucalyptus essential oil is also wonderful in a massage oil for tired muscles. It stimulates blood circulation and therefore helps recover faster after exertion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eUse\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"265\" width=\"265\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1020\/6689\/files\/shutterstock_85191721_480x480.jpg?v=1617806799\" style=\"margin-right: 12px; float: left;\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1020\/6689\/files\/shutterstock_85191721_480x480.jpg?v=1617806799\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eAlways dilute essential oil in a carrier oil or butter when using on your skin, such as almond oil, coconut oil or shea butter, and use no more than 1% (1ml essential oil per 100ml carrier oil\/butter). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eApply the oil where needed on cleansed skin. For use on your scalp, you can also add a few drops of the eucalyptus essential oil to your shampoo or conditioner. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the essential oil in an oil burner\/diffuser or scent block to spread the wonderful scent of Eucalyptus in the room. 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The oil is extracted from the leaves of \u003cem\u003eEucalyptus Globulus\u003c\/em\u003e, a fast-growing tree originally from Tasmania and southeast Australia. The Latin name is \u003cem\u003eEucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe clear, fresh and lightly sharp scent of eucalyptus is worldwide associated with revival, breathing freely and winter rituals. Add a few drops to a warm bath or diffuse in a diffuser and you'll feel like you're in a real hammam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are more than 900 species of eucalyptus, of which approximately 500 carry an essential oil. Our Globulus is the most common and recognizable of the bunch, with a high content of 1,8-cineole (eucalyptol), which is responsible for the powerful refreshing effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is Eucalyptus Globulus made?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe leaves of Eucalyptus Globulus are harvested and processed into oil through steam distillation. In this process, the volatile aromatic compounds are released, which are captured and condensed into a clear, colorless to light yellow oil with a powerful, fresh scent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe main component is 1,8-cineole (eucalyptol), which is present in high concentration in this variant (often 70 to 85 percent). Additionally, the oil contains α-pinene, limonene and γ-terpinene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenefits of Eucalyptus Globulus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHelps breathe freely\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe fresh, cool scent of eucalyptus gives a feeling of free, spacious breathing. A great choice to diffuse during winter or when having a cold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClarifies mind and concentration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe clear, sharp scent awakens the mind again and helps with concentration. A real pick-me-up as an alternative to coffee during a long workday.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInvigorates the body\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProcessed in a massage oil, eucalyptus gives an invigorating, penetrating feeling that's great for tired or stiff muscles after sports or exertion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefreshes the house\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA few drops in homemade cleaning products based on vinegar or baking soda makes your house smell extra fresh after cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do you use Eucalyptus Globulus?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways dilute essential oil in a carrier oil or butter when using on the skin. For homemade care products we recommend a working dosage of 1 percent (1 gram per 100 grams of product).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn a diffuser\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePut 3 to 5 drops in an aroma diffuser for a refreshing, uplifting atmosphere. Beautiful to combine with 3 drops \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturalheroes.nl\/products\/rozemarijn-spaans-essentiele-olie\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRosemary\u003c\/a\u003e and 3 drops \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturalheroes.nl\/products\/pepermunt-essentiele-olie-mentha-piperita\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePeppermint\u003c\/a\u003e for a focus blend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn a steam bath\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdd 2 to 3 drops of eucalyptus to a bowl of hot water. Hold your head over it with a towel over your head and breathe calmly in and out for an invigorating moment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn a massage oil\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMix 1 percent eucalyptus in a carrier oil such as \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturalheroes.nl\/products\/jojoba-olie-biologisch-koudgeperst\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eJojoba\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturalheroes.nl\/products\/zoete-amandelolie\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSweet Almond Oil\u003c\/a\u003e. A great combination for a sports massage or for tired muscles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn a shower scrub or bath salt\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdd 1 percent eucalyptus to a homemade bath salt or shower scrub for an uplifting morning routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn homemade cleaning products\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdd eucalyptus to a natural all-purpose cleaner or bathroom spray for a fresh scent and cleansing effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference with Eucalyptus Radiata?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEucalyptus Globulus and Eucalyptus Radiata are the two most used eucalyptus oils. Globulus has a higher content of 1,8-cineole and is therefore more powerful and sharper in scent. Radiata is softer and milder, making it a better choice for children and sensitive users. For adults seeking a powerful refreshing effect, Globulus is the most beloved choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTips when using Eucalyptus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore eucalyptus in a cool, dark place to slow oxidation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways close the bottle tightly after use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest first on a small piece of skin before using the oil for the first time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways work with grams and percentages, not with drops. Drops vary in size and make it difficult to stay within safe limits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEucalyptus blends beautifully with peppermint, rosemary, lavender, tea tree and citrus oils such as lemon and orange.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecautions and side effects\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEucalyptus Globulus is a powerful essential oil and not suitable for young children (under 6 years) due to the high content of 1,8-cineole, which can cause breathing reactions in small children. For use with children, Eucalyptus Radiata is a safer choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways use diluted, never pure on the skin. Test first on a small spot. Avoid contact with eyes and sensitive areas. Not intended for ingestion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot recommended for use during pregnancy without consultation with an expert. When using medication or when in doubt, always consult your doctor first. Keep out of reach of children.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Natural Heroes","offers":[{"title":"10 ml","offer_id":14655145705527,"sku":"EGEO-NH-1","price":8.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"30 ml","offer_id":14655145738295,"sku":"EGEO-NH-2","price":16.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1020\/6689\/products\/239-bottle-b-10-1KSQ-sRGB.png?v=1669366344"},{"product_id":"wasnoten","title":"Soap Nuts (100% Natural)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat are Wash Nuts?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWash nuts are nuts that grow on the soap nut tree (\u003cem\u003eSapindus\u003c\/em\u003e). They are also called 'soap nuts' because these magical nuts contain 'saponin'. When you combine the shells of the nuts with water, a soapy foam is created that can be used as a natural detergent. Indian Wash Nuts contain 100% natural saponins (plant-based glycosides). These substances form a soapy solution in water with unmatched washing power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOf course, the Sapindus, which naturally occurs in North India and Nepal, does not need to wash itself. Instead, the tree uses saponin to protect itself against natural enemies. The Indian population has been aware of the cleansing properties of wash nuts for centuries and has been using the shells for ages to wash cotton, wool and silk clothing. But it is also a fantastic all-purpose cleaner and wonderful shampoo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat are the benefits of Wash Nuts?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCleansing\u003c\/strong\u003e – Wash nuts have a cleansing effect on textiles and surfaces in the home, but also on hair and body. They clean and refresh both your whites and your colored laundry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMild on skin\u003c\/strong\u003e – The saponin from wash nuts is gentle and therefore also suitable for use on skin. A shampoo that does not sting the eyes: ideal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiodegradable\u003c\/strong\u003e – You use the nuts 2 to 3 times in the washing machine. After that, you add them to the compost, because they are completely biodegradable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZero waste\u003c\/strong\u003e – Scatter used nuts between your plants in the garden. This gives the product a second life and you have nothing left over.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100% pure and natural\u003c\/strong\u003e – Only the shell of the wash nut, with no additives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow do you use Wash Nuts?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are different ways to prepare wash nuts for use. We mention the methods below, but of course we would love to hear if you have any more tips for us!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn the washing machine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePut about 5 wash nuts in a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturalheroes.nl\/products\/wasnoten-zakje-100-katoen\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWash Nuts Bag made of 100% cotton\u003c\/a\u003e and place it in the wash drum. This bag replaces your normal detergent and fabric softener. Or pour some of the liquid you make with the method below into an eco-friendly cup and place it in the washing machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll-purpose cleaner, shampoo or liquid detergent\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace the wash nuts in a blender and add water. Approximately 100 to 150 grams of nuts per 1 liter of water. Mix until you see the water starting to turn brown and you see some foam. Strain into a glass bottle so you have a smooth liquid: your homemade cleaner. Use as shampoo, shower gel, liquid detergent or all-purpose cleaner. It keeps well in the refrigerator for about two weeks, but you can also freeze it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn the garden\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHave you got used wash nuts left over? Scatter them between your plants in the garden. It wards off slugs and other natural enemies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is so special about Wash Nuts?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSomething to clean? You don't need more than the multifunctional wash nut. The soapy substance released when using wash nuts is cleansing and nourishing. The saponin from wash nuts is mild and therefore also suitable for skin. A wonderful product for your \u003cem\u003ezero waste\u003c\/em\u003e lifestyle, because after use you scatter the nuts in your garden to protect your plants against unwanted enemies. The circle is complete again!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Natural Heroes","offers":[{"title":"100 gram","offer_id":31180209881143,"sku":"WANO-NH-1","price":5.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"250 grams","offer_id":31180209913911,"sku":"WANO-NH-2","price":10.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1000 grams","offer_id":56932571054455,"sku":"WANO-NH-4","price":32.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1020\/6689\/products\/403-pouch-100-1KSQ-sRGB.png?v=1636009195"},{"product_id":"wasnoten-zakje-100-katoen","title":"Soap Nuts Bag (100% Cotton)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat is a Soap Nuts Bag (100% cotton)?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Soap Nuts Bag is designed to keep the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturalheroes.nl\/collections\/zeep\/products\/wasnoten\" target=\"_blank\"\u003esoap nuts\u003c\/a\u003e neatly together in the washing machine. Soap nuts release a soap-like foam when they come into contact with water and are an ideal natural product for washing your clothes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoap nuts grow on the soap nut tree (Sapindus), a tree that naturally occurs in Northern India and Nepal. The Indian population has been using soap nuts for centuries, not only to wash clothing and textiles, but also as an all-purpose cleaner and shampoo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoap nuts are becoming increasingly popular in the Netherlands as well, especially as a laundry detergent. Because you don't need unnatural ingredients for clean laundry, as the soap nut shows! Washing with soap nuts is environmentally friendly, zero waste and suitable for people with sensitive skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe nuts stay well together\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can imagine that when you put a handful of soap nuts in the washing machine, it can become quite a mess. Clothing with peels and pieces of nut on it, leftover residue in the drum... You prevent all that trouble by putting the nuts in a Soap Nuts Bag and placing the bag among the laundry in the washing machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnvironmentally friendly\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWashing with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturalheroes.nl\/collections\/zeep\/products\/wasnoten\" target=\"_blank\"\u003esoap nuts\u003c\/a\u003e is much more environmentally friendly than washing with regular detergent and this Soap Nuts Bag also contributes to that. The bag is made of 100% cotton, so no microplastic enters the water during washing and the bag can naturally decompose at the end of its lifespan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow do you use it?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePut about 5 \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturalheroes.nl\/collections\/zeep\/products\/wasnoten\" target=\"_blank\"\u003esoap nuts\u003c\/a\u003e in a Soap Nuts Bag and place it in the washing drum. You don't need to add regular detergent, the soap nuts do all the work! After use, rinse the bag clean under the tap.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo add a nice scent to your laundry, you can put a few drops of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturalheroes.nl\/collections\/essentiele-olie\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eessential oil\u003c\/a\u003e in the fabric softener compartment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe soap nuts can be used three times, after that you dispose of them with the green waste and fill your bag with new nuts. Tip: you can also scatter the used nuts among your plants to help protect them against natural enemies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is so special about it?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturalheroes.nl\/collections\/zeep\/products\/wasnoten\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSoap nuts\u003c\/a\u003e are an ideal detergent for a zero waste lifestyle. With this Soap Nuts Bag made of 100% cotton you can now do your laundry with the sustainable soap nuts and enjoy wonderfully clean clothes!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurious about our Soap Nuts? \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturalheroes.nl\/collections\/zeep\/products\/wasnoten\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eYou can find them here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDimensions 8.5x13cm\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Natural Heroes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31985345200183,"sku":"KATWA-NH","price":2.39,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1020\/6689\/files\/wasnoten-zakje-100-katoen-natural-heroes-549323-edited.png?v=1683629289"}],"url":"https:\/\/naturalheroes.shop\/collections\/doe-het-zero-was-pakket.oembed","provider":"Natural Heroes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}