Coir is processed from coconut husks treated in saline or freshwater for eight to ten months, this process is called “Retting” which helps in enhancing the durability and flexibility of the fiber, which is 100% natural. The coconut palm has been eulogized as ‘Kalpvriksha’, considered the all giving tree of India. Coir products are a fabrication of woven brilliance, used craftily to make a variety of eco-friendly toys, wall hangings, key rings, Christmas hangings, pen stands and other home cosmetics.

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