6 japan style konjac sponges of various colours on an orange background

natural konjac sponges – japan style

One of the most popular facial massage accessories of modern times is the Konjac Sponge, first used in Japan around 1500 years ago. 

The Konjac Sponge is a natural product derived from the Konjac root. It’s soft texture means it’s perfect for sensitive skin that may otherwise become irritated with alternative exfoliating tools like loofahs and rough washcloths,

Konjac sponges are 100% biodegradable – kind to you and kind to the planet.

One of the most popular facial massage accessories of modern times is the Konjac Sponge, first used in Japan around 1500 years ago. 

The Konjac Sponge is a natural product derived from the Konjac root. It’s soft texture means it’s perfect for sensitive skin that may otherwise become irritated with alternative exfoliating tools like loofahs and rough washcloths,

Simply dampen the sponge with warm water and gently massage your skin in circular motions. You can use it alone or with a cleanser, and for a deeper cleanse, you can exfoliate by applying a bit of pressure.

After use, rinse thoroughly and hang to dry.

These sponges are naturally soft and gentle, so there’s no need to scrub harshly. Regular use can help improve skin texture, reduce the appearance of pores, and promote a healthy glow. 

Konjac sponges are 100% biodegradable – kind to you and kind to the planet.

What is a Konjac Sponge?

The Konjac is a totally natural food source, rich in minerals, low in calories and consisting of around 97% water.

The Konjac plant has many culinary uses, but it is also used in the manufacture of facial massage accessories that are very popular in Korea. These facial massage accessories are also gaining a huge popularity in the west.

The most popular facial massage accessory is the Konjac Sponge, which is special because it can be used on sensitive skin that may become irritated with alternative exfoliating tools like loofahs and rough washcloths.

Konjac sponges are totally natural and biodegradable; once used, they can even be composted. Kind to you, kind to the planet.

What is a Konjac Sponge?

The Konjac Potato, or Konnyaku is the common name for the Amorphophallus Konjac plant, a vegetable species native to Yunnan in South-East Asia that produces an edible tuber.

The Konjac is a totally natural food source, rich in minerals, low in calories and consisting of around 97% water.

The Konjac plant has many culinary uses, but it is also used in the manufacture of facial massage accessories that are very popular in Korea. These facial massage accessories are also gaining a huge popularity in the west.

The most popular facial massage accessory is the Konjac Sponge, which is special because it can be used on sensitive skin that may become irritated with alternative exfoliating tools like loofahs and rough washcloths.

The vegetable fibres of Konjac sponges are naturally porous, and when they are immersed in water, they become super soft, making them gentle enough for use on all skin types.

They are ideal for daily exfoliation, Konjac sponges can buff away dead skin cells, dislodge dirt and they can also remove make-up. The sponges work hard but they are gentle enough to leave your skin feeling soft and clean.

Konjac sponges are totally natural and biodegradable; once used, they can even be composted. Kind to you, kind to the planet.

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