Loofah Love with Handmade Soaps

Do you think that Loofahs live happily at the bottom of the Sea? You’d be wrong, they’re actually plants, botanicals and a great

Loofah on the Vine

partner if you want to make Handmade Soap with heavier exfoliation. They’re a member of the Curcubitaceae family, which includes cucumber and pumpkin and also edible when young, but I’ll take the word of the Encyclopedia Britannica on that.

They do make fun looking soaps and they’re a really safe form of exfoliation in soap as the Loofahs are organic and natural. My family are all gardeners (except me) and soaps with Loofah embeds are just the thing for really cleaning dirty hands and nails. Tea Tree and Lavender Handmade SoapThe soaps we have especially for gardeners have a special blend of essential oils added, the soaps are Tea Tree and Lavender Handmade Soap & Lemon Loofah for Gardeners.

If you research these essential oils, Tea Tree keeps insects away and is antiseptic and the Lavender is healing. Lemon eliminates smell and is also antiseptic. Be safe gardening in the summer and keep your hands dirt free.