Cellular materials are commonly used as packaging and cladding materials to protect products and personnel during collision and impact events [1]. The mechanical characterization of those cellular materials at varying strain rates is essential for their efficient use in dynamic loading applications. As we approach the limit of non-renewable natural resources, there is an increasingly urgent need to find alternative materials that fulfil not only the mechanical stability but also some integrated multi-functional properties with low environmental impact and renewable source of reproduction[2]. The fruits of Luffa Cylindrica (LC) have a netting-like fibrous vascular system. When they are dried, the fibrous network structure serves like an open cell foam material. In a recent research [3], it has been proved that the luffa sponge is potential to be used as an alternative sustainable material for various practical applications such as packaging, acoustic and vibration isolation, and impact energy absorption. The luffa sponge material can be derived from fruit of the LC plant and has recycling capability and triggered biodegradability [4,5]. The importance of the luffa sponge material