Made from vegetable of the ridge gourd family
100% compostable. 
Safe if bits and pieces go in our soil/waterways.
Becomes soft and supple when wet with water. 
Hang dry after every use to make it last long. Rope attached for hanging
Excellent as natural exfoliator. Use it with soap lather to remove dead skin most gently
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