Najel Organic Skincare - Natural Sponge 9-10 cm

OverviewThe sea sponge is a living organism from the depths of the Mediterranean Sea. After several years’ growth, the Laurus sea sponge is handpicked by divers in protected fishing areas. This natural sponge is more absorbent and creates more lather than most synthetic sponges. Very supple, it gives the skin a wonderful sensation of softness. It may be used for daily washing for all skin types and is even recommended for delicate skin: ideal for washing your child or baby. The Najel sea sponge is a 100 % natural living organism that comes from the depths of the Mediterranean. After several years of growth (1 to 2 cm per year), it is handpicked by divers working in fishing protected areas. Sea sponges have been used on the Greek islands, particularly on Kalymnos, since known as "the sea sponge fishermen’s island". Back in the day, apart from its use for washing, it could be used as padding for armor. It was also used to carry water, wine and honey to the mouths of the sick and to wash and treat injuries.