"A loofah is a rough, fibrous sponge used for exfoliating ... which provide a breeding ground for bacteria if not cleaned and dried thoroughly," explains Dr Mikki Singh, director, Bodycraft ...

Natural loofah sponges actually come from the fruits of vine-growing Luffa plants ... It is best to pick them at this last stage, when they have dried out on the vine. We harvested 4-6 fruits per ...