Shuunnya Spring
Top-Load Detergent Powder
19.00% plant syndet actives, 100% water-soluble builders, zero zeolites, zero fillers, Rs 9.96 a wash.
₹249
MRP ₹289
Inclusive of all taxes
Pack: 1 kg pack
₹249
1 kg pack
The Shuunnya promise
A top-load machine laundry powder with 19.00% plant syndet actives, 100% water-soluble builders, zero zeolites, zero fillers, and cold-water active oxygen bleaching.
- 19.00% plant syndet actives (IS 4955 Grade 1), 100% bio-based carbon
- Moderate-to-rich clean lather (120-150 mm), zero synthetic silicone antifoam
- 100% water-soluble builders (53.30%), zero zeolites and zero inert fillers
- Cold-water active oxygen bleach with TAED, lifting stains from 20°C
- 40 g concentrated dose, Rs 9.96 a wash (down to Rs 8.49 in 4 kg refill sack)
Quality & reports
Shuunnya VerifiedIndependent quality and lab reports for this product — download to verify.
- Active Surfactant Matter (19.00%) & Zero Phosphates (IS 4955 Annex A & B) Lab report · NABL-accredited Chemical Testing Laboratory, New Delhi · 2026-10 Download
- Surfactant Ready Biodegradability (> 85% in 28d, IS 13933 / OECD 301B) Lab report · NABL-accredited Environmental Testing Laboratory, Chennai · 2026-10 Download
- Washing Machine Tub Metallurgy Passivation (ASTM D930 Total Immersion) Lab report · NABL-accredited Metallurgical Testing Laboratory, Pune · 2026-10 Download
- Dermatological Safety & Non-Sensitisation Patch Test (IS 4011 HRIPT) Lab report · Dermatological Research & Clinical Testing Institute, Mumbai · 2026-10 Download
Details
Every conventional top-load laundry powder in India suffers from the same three industrial compromises: it relies on cheap petroleum surfactants (LAS) that degrade aquatic waterways and irritate skin; it packs 25% to 35% inert sodium sulfate filler and insoluble Zeolite 4A minerals that leave chalky white streaks on dark kurtas and crust dispenser drawers; and it hides behind synthetic optical brighteners and perfumes to create an illusion of cleanliness without genuinely removing soil. Spring Top-Load Detergent Powder re-engineers automated and tub laundry through uncompromising, transparent chemistry:
- 19.00% Plant-Derived Syndet Engine: Formulated with a synergistic triple plant syndet blend: coconut-derived Sodium Coco-Sulfate (9.00% active), skin-mild Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate (5.10% active), and non-ionic Coco-Glucoside (4.90% active). Meets and complies with the Bureau of Indian Standards BIS IS 4955:2020 Grade 1 statutory baseline (19.00%), lifting sebum and stubborn grime with zero petroleum LAS and zero ethoxylation.
- Optimized Top-Load Lather Dynamics: Top-load washing machines submerge garments in a large water volume (45L to 60L). Hydro-cushioning does not occur in submerged vertical agitation. Instead, a moderate-to-rich, stable lather (Ross-Miles foam height 120 mm to 150 mm) aids mechanical soil detachment and floats dislodged dirt away from clean cloth. We completely eliminate synthetic silicone antifoams (0.00% PDMS), allowing natural coconut syndets and vegetable soap (2.00%) to regulate lather organically.
- Zero-Filler, 100% Water-Soluble Builders (53.30% Total): Conventional powders use heavy bulking sulfates and insoluble zeolites that cake in humid monsoons and settle as sludge in machine sumps. Shuunnya Spring contains strictly 0.00% inert fillers and 0.00% zeolites. Dense Soda Ash (26.00%), Trisodium Citrate (12.00%), Sodium Bicarbonate (10.30%), and Disodium Disilicate (5.00%) dissolve 100% in ambient cold tap water.
- Cold-Water Oxygen Bleach with TAED Activator: Standard percarbonate requires 60°C hot water to bleach. By co-formulating 10.00% coated sodium percarbonate with 3.00% TAED (tetraacetylethylenediamine), it generates active peracetic acid in situ at 20°C–30°C. Stains from tea, coffee, wine, and turmeric are removed in normal unheated Indian tap water without chlorine or dye fading.
- Washing Machine Tub Passivation: Formulated with 5.00% disodium disilicate (neutral silicate). Silicate ions chemisorb onto metal surfaces, depositing an invisible, self-healing passivating glaze that protects stainless steel tubs and aluminium pulsator bearings against alkaline pitting corrosion.
- Triple Novozymes Bio-Enzyme Platform: Micro-encapsulated T-granulates: Savinase Protease (1.00%, blood, dairy, egg protein hydrolysis), Stainzyme Alpha-Amylase (0.50%, cooked starch and curry gravy breakdown), and Carezyme Cellulase (0.30%, shaves loose cotton microfibrils to eliminate pilling and restore colour depth).
- 100% Fragrance-Free & Hypoallergenic: Strictly zero synthetic perfumes and zero essential oils (0 out of 26 EU declarable allergens). Garments come out smelling clean, neutral, and fresh (smelling of nothing), completely eliminating skin sensitisation for infants and sensitive skin.
- Dose Arithmetic & Real Economics: Because there are zero inert fillers, you need only 40.00 g per wash (vs 65 g to 90 g for mass brands). 1 kg gives 25 washes at Rs 9.96/wash. The 4 kg refill sack gives 100 washes at Rs 8.49/wash. Dearer per kilo than filler-heavy mass powders, 45% to 60% cheaper per wash than Surf Excel or Ariel.
Product information
Ingredients (INCI / Chemical), in descending order, with percentages
- Full list
- Sodium Carbonate (26.00%), Sodium Citrate (12.00%), Sodium Bicarbonate (10.30%), Sodium Percarbonate (10.00%), Sodium Coco-Sulfate (10.00%), Coco-Glucoside (9.80%), Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate (6.00%), Disodium Disilicate (5.00%), TAED (3.00%), Sodium Soap (2.00%), Bound Moisture (1.60%), Sodium CMC (1.50%), Savinase Protease (1.00%), Hydrated Silica (1.00%), Stainzyme Amylase (0.50%), Carezyme Cellulase (0.30%)
- Sodium Carbonate (Dense Soda Ash)
- 26.00% w/w. Pure anhydrous soda ash (99.5% assay). Primary alkaline builder providing fatty acid saponification, soil peptization, and pH buffering at 10.20.
- Trisodium Citrate Dihydrate (Food-Grade Chelant)
- 12.00% w/w. USP/FCC crystalline food-grade chelant. Actively binds calcium and magnesium hardness ions in tap water, preventing lime scale and fabric incrustation.
- Sodium Bicarbonate (Baking Soda)
- 10.30% w/w. Pure USP/FCC baking soda. Buffers active alkalinity safely below statutory ceilings, deodorises wash laundry, and aids powder solubility.
- Sodium Percarbonate (Mineral Oxygen Bleach)
- 10.00% w/w. Coated mineral oxygen bleach granules (Solvay Oxyper). Liberates active hydrogen peroxide without toxic chlorine or environmental persistence.
- Sodium Coco-Sulfate (Plant Anionic Syndet)
- 10.00% as-supplied w/w (delivering 9.00% active coconut alkyl sulfate). 100% coconut-derived primary cleanser cutting greasy stains with zero 1,4-dioxane.
- Coco-Glucoside (Non-Ionic APG Solution)
- 9.80% as-supplied w/w (delivering 4.90% active glucoside). Renewable alkyl polyglucoside wetting agent, spray-adsorbed onto the dry builder bed.
- Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate (Baby-Mild Syndet)
- 6.00% as-supplied w/w (delivering 5.10% active SCI). High-foaming coconut isethionate powder providing dense soil suspension and dermatological gentleness.
- Disodium Disilicate (Neutral Silicate Builder)
- 5.00% w/w. Neutral sodium disilicate (SiO2:Na2O = 2.00 to 2.40). Deposits a self-healing passivating glaze on washing machine tubs and aluminium pulsator bearings.
- TAED (Cold-Water Bleach Activator)
- 3.00% w/w. Tetraacetylethylenediamine granules. Reacts with percarbonate to generate peracetic acid in situ at 20°C–30°C for ambient cold-water stain bleaching.
- Sodium Soap (Vegetable Palmitate/Stearate)
- 2.00% w/w. Saponified vegetable fatty acid soap powder providing natural lather regulation without non-biodegradable synthetic silicones.
- Equilibrium Bound Hydration Moisture
- 1.60% w/w. Crystalline bound water of crystallization in food-grade citrate and mineral salts. Water activity aw <= 0.30.
- Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose (Food CMC)
- 1.50% w/w. High-purity natural cellulosic anti-redeposition polymer. Imparts an electrostatic negative barrier on fibres to prevent dirt re-adsorption.
- Savinase Protease (Novozymes 12 T)
- 1.00% w/w. Micro-encapsulated T-granulate protease. Hydrolyses stubborn protein, egg, dairy, blood, and collar sweat stains in cold water.
- Precipitated Hydrated Silica (Food Grade E551)
- 1.00% w/w. Amorphous micro-spacer anti-caking aid. Guarantees 100% free-flowing powder mobility even in high tropical monsoonal humidity.
- Stainzyme Alpha-Amylase (Novozymes 12 T)
- 0.50% w/w. Micro-encapsulated T-granulate alpha-amylase. Catalytically breaks down stubborn cooked starch, dal, and gravy stains.
- Carezyme Cellulase (Novozymes 4500 T)
- 0.30% w/w. Micro-encapsulated T-granulate endoglucanase. Selectively shaves loose cotton microfibrils, eliminating fuzz and restoring fabric colour.
What is left out, and what took its place
- Petroleum LAS / LABSA
- Zero (0.00%). Completely replaced by 100% coconut-derived plant syndet actives.
- Linear Alcohol Ethoxylates
- Zero (0.00%). Zero petrochemical ethoxylates; zero risk of 1,4-dioxane contamination.
- Optical Brighteners / FWAs
- Zero (0.00%). No stilbene fluorescent whitening dyes that mask soil and irritate skin.
- Chlorine Bleach
- Zero (0.00%). No sodium hypochlorite; uses harmless mineral oxygen bleaching instead.
- Insoluble Zeolite Minerals
- Zero (0.00%). No Zeolite 4A; eliminates chalky white dust on dark clothes and sump sludge.
- Inert Sodium Sulfate Fillers
- Zero (0.00%). Strictly zero inert bulking salts; 100.00% active functional cleaning salts.
- Phosphates (STPP)
- Zero (0.00%). Phosphate-free; protects freshwater rivers and lakes from algal blooms.
- Synthetic Fragrances & Dyes
- Zero (0.00%). 100% fragrance-free (0/26 EU allergens); zero artificial blue/green speckles.
- Synthetic Silicone Antifoam
- Zero (0.00%). No non-biodegradable PDMS silicones; natural lather profile suited for top loaders.
- Preservatives
- Zero (0.00%). Dry mineral powder with water activity aw <= 0.30 is self-preserving.
Dose, cost and use
- Standard dose
- 40.00 g per standard 5.00 to 7.00 kg machine load in 45L to 60L water (calibrated scoop included).
- Heavy soil / hard water
- 50.00 g (1 full heaping scoop) if wash water hardness exceeds 300 ppm CaCO3.
- Small load / bucket wash
- 25.00 g (marked half-line on scoop) in 15L to 20L bucket water with 20 min soak.
- 1 kg pack yield & cost
- Rs 249.00, 25 full machine washes, Rs 9.96 per wash.
- 2 kg pack yield & cost
- Rs 459.00, 50 full machine washes, Rs 9.18 per wash.
- 4 kg refill sack yield & cost
- Rs 849.00, 100 full machine washes, Rs 8.49 per wash.
- Cost comparison
- Mass market brands require 65g to 90g costing Rs 15.60 to Rs 19.95 per wash. Shuunnya is 45% cheaper.
- Recommended temperature
- Ambient unheated tap water (20°C to 40°C). Do not wash above 60°C to prevent enzyme denaturation.
Compliance and safety
- Governing standard
- BIS IS 4955:2020 Grade 1 (Specification for Household Laundry Detergent Powders).
- Statutory classification & exemptions
- Plain household laundry cleaning preparation. Completely exempt from Central Insecticides Board (CIB&RC) under Insecticides Act 1968 s.38(1)(b) and Drugs & Cosmetics Act 1940 (pure mechanical cleaning; zero biocidal, disinfectant, or pesticidal claims).
- Active Surfactant Matter (ASM)
- 19.00% +/- 0.50% w/w by two-phase titration (IS 4955 Annex A). Statutory IS 4955 Grade 1 minimum is 19.00%.
- Percent Detergency
- >= 68.00% on artificially soiled test swatches (statutory IS 4955 Grade 1 minimum is 65.00%).
- Solution pH & active alkalinity
- pH 10.20 +/- 0.30 at 27.00°C (1.00% w/v, statutory range: 9.00 to 10.80); active alkalinity < 12.00 mL 0.1 N HCl per 1.00 g (statutory ceiling: 15.00 mL).
- Dermatological safety & hypoallergenic
- Evaluated under BIS IS 4011:2018 cutaneous safety guidelines (Primary Cutaneous Irritation Index PCII = 0.00, Non-Irritant). 100% fragrance-free (0/26 EU allergens); zero optical brighteners.
- Microbiological self-preservation
- Water activity aw <= 0.30 at 25.00°C. Self-preserving dry mineral matrix under ISO 29621; zero chemical preservatives or biocides required.
- Total Phosphates (as P2O5)
- Strictly Nil (< 0.01% trace limit). Meets BIS Eco-Mark environmental criteria (maximum allowable: 0.05%).
- Environmental biodegradability
- > 85.00% theoretical CO2 evolution in 28 days (IS 13933 / OECD 301B Sturm test); 100% plant-derived syndets readily break down into water, CO2, and mineral biomass.
- Washing machine tub metallurgy passivation
- 5.00% Disodium Disilicate (SiO2:Na2O = 2.00 to 2.40) passivates AISI 304/316 stainless steel and cast aluminium pulsators against pitting corrosion (ASTM D930 passed over 100 cycles).
- Water insoluble matter & sump safety
- <= 0.20% w/w (statutory Grade 1 maximum is 1.00%). Strictly zero zeolites and zero sulfates; eliminates machine sump sludge and white fabric incrustation.
- Statutory declarations & packaging
- Fully compliant with Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules 2011 and Plastic Waste Management Rules 2016. Recyclable FSC kraft outer box, recyclable bio-PE moisture liner, PCR scoop.
Honest limits & trade-offs
- Machine type suitability
- Formulated specifically for Top-Load machines and bucket soaking. For Front-Load machines, choose our Front-Load powder.
- True colour without optical tricks
- Because we omit fluorescent dyes, white garments look as clean as they actually are, without artificial blue glare.
- Neutral clean smell
- Zero perfumes or masking scents. Laundry comes out smelling of nothing, which is the honest mark of clean.
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