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Acacia Concina

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Acacia Concina .
  • Botanical Name: Acacia Concina
  • Family Name: Fabaceae
  • Habitat: It is a climbing shrub native to Asia, common in the warm plains of central and south India
  • Botanical Name: Acacia Concina
  • Family Name: Fabaceae
  • Habitat: It is a climbing shrub native to Asia, common in the warm plains of central and south India
  • Common Name:  Shikakai, Soap Pod
  • Part Used:  Leaf, Pods, Bark, Leaves, Fruits
  • Product offered: Leaf, Bark, Pods, Leaves, Fruits
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  • Acacia concinna has been used traditionally for hair care in the Indian Subcontinent since ancient times.
  • It is one of the Ayurvedic medicinal plants.
  • The fruit is known in India as shikakai "fruit for hair" in its use as a traditional shampoo.
  • In order to prepare it the fruit pods, leaves and bark of the plant are dried, ground into a powder, then made into a paste.
  • While this traditional shampoo does not produce the normal amount of lather that a sulfate-containing shampoo would, it is considered a good cleanser.
  • It is mild, having a naturally low pH, and doesn't strip hair of natural oils.
  • Usually no conditioner is needed, for shikakai also acts as a detangler.
  • An infusion of the leaves has been used in anti-dandruff preparations.
  • concinna extracts are used in natural shampoos or hair powders and the tree is now grown commercially in India and Far East Asia.
  • The plant parts used for the dry powder or the extract are the bark, leaves or pods.
  • The bark contains high levels of saponins, which are foaming agents found in several other plant species used as shampoos or soaps.
  • Saponin-containing plants have a long history of use as mild cleaning agents.
  • Saponins from the plant's pods have been traditionally used as a detergent, and in Bengal for poisoning fish; they are documented to be potent marine toxins.
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