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Soap nuts absorb moisture very easily, and will become dark and sticky if left exposed to air, or in hot and humid weather. Sticky soap nuts do not mean they have gone bad; they will still wash and clean as normal. Some people prefer stickier soap nuts because the saponins have started being released.
