Because of our round and fine fibers, our linens are incredibly smooth and soft against your skin. People who suffer from skin sensitivities, like eczema or psoriasis, will feel comforted with our non-abrasive linens. Additionally, we do not to treat our linens with chemicals, this means they are formaldehyde-free unlike most wrinkle-resistant cotton, and do not contain flame retardant chemicals. Studies have shown that these chemicals cause allergic reactions in many people, and your comfort is our top concern. Our products have all been tested by TESTEX Swiss Textile-Testing Ltd and we hold the Oeko-Tex Standard 100 Certification (product class I). read more
For more information on the benefits of sleeping on hypoallergenic bedding, you can read the article from Allergy and Air published May 2016 here.
And to learn more about the hazards of sleeping on formaldehyde-coated cotton linens, you can review the article from Moms Clean Air Force from October 2015 here.
In 1987, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
“…classified formaldehyde as a probable human carcinogen under conditions of unusually high or prolonged exposure. Since that time, some studies of humans have suggested that formaldehyde exposure is associated with certain types of cancer. “
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