Konjac Sponge

KONJAC SPONGES are becoming increasingly popular. Made from 100% pure natural Konjac root, elephant yam, that naturally cleanse, exfoliate and nourish skin. Konjac sponges are made from the dried and ground root of the Konjac that is native to Asia. Konjac sponges have been used by the Asian cultures for 100 years, and have used the Konjac root for way longer. How do they make the Konjac sponge? The process is simple enough. Konjac powder is mixed with calcium hydroxide, heated, frozen and then dried. The calcium yields an alkaline end product that helps to balance an overly acidic skin pH. Sometimes powdered charcoal or green or red clay is added to benefit different skin types and further draw out skin impurities, hence the colors of the sponges. A konjac sponge is like body brushing for your face. It's also helpful for dry patches, acne, blackheads and eczema. Konjac naturally nourishes with vitamins A, B, C, D and E, proteins, lipids, fatty acids, copper, zin