Plastic Free LoofCo replaces mass-produced plastic mits and bath sponges that will not biodegrade. LoofCo Body Loofah pads are hand-made in Egypt from the gourd of native Luffa Aegyptiaca plant with Egyptian cotton string hanging loop. Made from a slice of loofah from the wider end of the loofah gourd. Approximately 10cm across at top end, 12-15cm across bottom end x11.5cm average height. Variations in size may occur.In bath or shower, use on damp skin with soap or gel in a gentle circular motion to clean, freshen, exfoliate and invigorate skin.To Use: May appear abrasive when dry but when immersed in water, loofah pad will swell to be become a soft circular spongy and flexible pad. Fits neatly in the hand. In bath or shower, use on damp skin with soap or gel in a gentle circular motion to clean, freshen, exfoliate and invigorate skin. To keep loofah fresh between uses, rinse, squeeze out excess water & hang to dry from the cotton string loop. Occasionally wash in the washing machine or by hand. Last for months and when worn out can be composted.