Soapnuts are successfully used in dish-washers.

Bugs do not survive at 65°C washing temperature. Moreover, Saponine has a repressive effect on fungal and bacteria growth.

Put 3 to 4 soapnuts in the little cotton bag, put this bag inside the dishwasher and launch it.

Once used, soapnuts are get rid of on a compost heap or reused for a decoction.  

A clean and shiny crockery !