{"id":2788,"date":"2024-11-17T21:30:49","date_gmt":"2024-11-17T21:30:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.moolihai.com\/my\/?post_type=product&#038;p=2788"},"modified":"2026-07-19T13:31:46","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T13:31:46","slug":"soap-pod-shikakai","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.moolihai.com\/my\/product\/soap-pod-shikakai\/","title":{"rendered":"Shikakai Pods (Soap Pod) \u2013 Traditional Hair Wash"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mds\">\n<p class=\"mds-lead\">Before shampoo bottles, there was <strong>shikakai<\/strong> \u2014 literally &#8220;fruit for hair&#8221;. These whole dried pods lather mildly, cleanse the scalp completely and leave hair soft without stripping its natural oils, which is why shikakai-washed hair never needs conditioner. Sun-dried whole pods from Tamil Nadu.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mds-names\"><span class=\"mds-chip ta\"><b>\u0ba4\u0bae\u0bbf\u0bb4\u0bcd:<\/b> \u0b9a\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbe\u0baf\u0bcd<\/span><span class=\"mds-chip\"><b>Botanical:<\/b> <i>Acacia concinna<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<h3>Why Malaysians order this<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"mds-ben\">\n<li>Cleans scalp and hair with a natural low-foam lather \u2014 no sulphates<\/li>\n<li>Never strips natural oils, so hair stays soft without conditioner<\/li>\n<li>Traditionally used to keep dandruff and scalp itch in check<\/li>\n<li>Whole pods stay potent far longer than pre-ground powder<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>How to use<\/h3>\n<div class=\"mds-use\">Soak 5\u20136 pods overnight in warm water, crush and strain into a wash liquid, or boil for 10 minutes for a same-day wash. Massage through wet hair like shampoo, rinse thoroughly. Keep out of the eyes \u2014 it stings like any soap.<\/div>\n<div class=\"mds-trust\"><span>Farm-direct from Tamil Nadu, India<\/span><span>Milled &amp; packed after you order<\/span><span>FSSAI-certified facility<\/span><span>Tracked delivery across Malaysia<\/span><\/div>\n<h3>Frequently asked questions<\/h3>\n<details>\n<summary>Why pods instead of powder?<\/summary>\n<p>Whole pods keep their saponins locked in until you soak them, so they stay effective for a year or more. Powder is convenient; pods are potent.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>Will my hair feel squeaky-clean like shampoo?<\/summary>\n<p>It feels different \u2014 clean but soft, not squeaky. That squeak is your natural oil being stripped; shikakai leaves it where it belongs.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>How does delivery to Malaysia work?<\/summary>\n<p>Every order is milled and packed fresh in our Tamil Nadu facility, then shipped with full tracking to any Malaysian state \u2014 KL, Selangor, Penang, Johor, Perak, Sabah and Sarawak included. Transit time for your postcode shows at checkout, and you can WhatsApp us for live updates.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<div class=\"mds-ship\">\ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf3\u279c\ud83c\uddf2\ud83c\uddfe <b>FREE shipping above RM250<\/b> \u00b7 RM20 above RM150 \u00b7 flat RM29 below. Herbs are light \u2014 add 2\u20133 packs to the same parcel and shipping per pack becomes tiny. Questions? WhatsApp <b>+91 75980 18880<\/b> \u2014 we reply in Tamil &amp; English.<\/div>\n<p class=\"mds-disc\">Traditional herbal product. Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. 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