Frequently asked questions

That's completely normal — not a defect. Selvah loofah is naturally dried and arrives firm and fibrous. Run it under warm water for about a minute and it softens into a gentle exfoliating scrubber. Firm when dry, soft when wet — that's the signature of a genuinely natural loofah.

With normal shower use, a Selvah loofah lasts several weeks to a couple of months. Rinse it well and let it air-dry fully between uses to extend its life. Every pack includes two, so you always have a fresh one ready.

Yes — once softened in water, it exfoliates gently without harsh synthetic fibers. If your skin is very sensitive, soak it a little longer before first use and start with lighter pressure.

Yes. Selvah loofah is the dried fruit of the loofah vine, grown in Brazil and hand-selected — no dyes, no bleach, no synthetic treatment. It is fully biodegradable and compostable.

Absolutely. Many customers keep a spare in the kitchen for natural, plastic-free dish and surface scrubbing — a great second life for an older bath loofah.

Rinse it after each use and hang it to air-dry completely. An occasional rinse in warm water with a little vinegar, followed by a full dry, keeps it fresh. When it has done its work, it can go straight into the compost.

All orders ship from our warehouse in Orlando, Florida.

Shipping is calculated at checkout based on your address — you will see the exact cost before you pay.

Selvah is designed to be a natural, plastic-free gift. Each 2-pack arrives in simple, earthy packaging that feels thoughtful to give.