What is Reetha?Reetha is the Hindi name of the fruit of the soap nut tree. The soap nut tree is a member of the Sapindus genus, belonging to the Lychee family, Sapindaceae. The trees are native to countries with a warm, temperate to tropical climate and are commonly found in India. The word "Sapindus" is derived from two Latin words, namely, "saponis" meaning "soap" and "indicus" meaning India.The soap nut is small and round in size and may contain one to three seeds. Called by different names, including Indian soapberry and washing nuts, reetha or aritha contains saponins which are natural surfactants. This is why soap nuts can be used for cleaning anything.You can use it to wash your clothes, clean your ornaments, or as a household cleaner. It is a gentle, economical, and completely natural alternative to the commonly used chemical detergents.Shipping Policy:The delivery time is 10-15 days to UK and 10-20 days to USA, AUSTRALIA. If you have any doubt or question then please contact us before purchase. Items will be sent out in Mentioned Handling Time hours after your payment confirmed. (except weekends and public holidays) We are trying our best to provide the most economic and reliable shipping service, but sometimes, international delivery is highly depended on the local customs and post service. If you do not receive your parcel in 20 day time, please contact us for further assistance. International BuyersPlease Note Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Contact Us In case of any questions or bulk enquiry please feel free to contact us. We reply most emails less than 24 hours on working days.