Because these pillows are made of organic shredded rubber and in a durable woven outer, it is fully washable. The loft is adjustable without taking the pillow apart; you can move the natural rubber just as you would a buckwheat-fill pillow, but this pillow has a softer feel! Choose an Organic Cotton Woven Outer or our NEW Organic Cotton Knit Zipper Out (this version needs to have rubber removed to wash and dry. Many “natural” rubber contains toxins such as benzene, toluene, phthalates… Ask for test results specifically for those common rubber VOCS.
These pillows are made of USDA certified organic rubber that has been processed naturally into usable rubber. We shred by hand here for a great feel and then put in a durable non-removable woven outer, it is fully washable.
Ours organic rubber is Dunlop as the Talalay rubber has petroleum added in the form of artificial vanillin. The vanillin (not in ours) contains dimethyl sulfate and is highly toxic according to a Virginia University study.
Advantages to Natural Rubber fill pillows:
- hypo-allergenic
- hygienic
- antimicrobial
- no chemical fumes to interfere with your sleep or air quality
- Natural rubber is naturally resistant to bacteria, dust mites, mold, mildew, and bacteria, no need to purchase a dust mite cover
- Natural rubber relieves pressure points, less tossing and turning
- Natural rubber breathes and gives excellent ventilation thereby reducing body moisture, will keep you cool and dry throughout the night
Great for: support of your neck, shoulders and spine
Care: Natural Rubber is a sterile hygienic product, which odes not require washing, however, if you need to wash, because the rubber is shredded, you can machine wash this pillow and place in the dryer. - will get fluffy with washing
Warranty: 3 years against manufacturer defects
Made in: USA
Product Code: PURV684