Latex Pillows, Have you Chosen the Right One?
March 18,2022
In recent years, latex pillows have been widely favored by consumers because they claim to effectively relieve cervical discomfort and improve sleep quality. It has become a must-buy product for overseas travel, and it is also a popular product that continues to sell well on many cross-border e-commerce websites. How to choose a safe and environmentally friendly latex pillow?
Material of Latex Pillow
The core material of latex pillows is mainly composed of rubber. According to the source, rubber can be divided into two categories: natural rubber and synthetic rubber.
- Natural rubber
Natural rubber comes from natural rubber-bearing plants, such as rubber trees, rubber grass, and rubber chrysanthemum. Among them, rubber tree contains more rubber, so rubber tree is the main source of natural rubber.
- Synthetic rubber
Synthetic rubber is a high molecular polymer produced by organic synthesis with natural gas and petroleum as raw materials. There are many varieties of synthetic rubber. SBR is widely used to replace natural rubber because of its good physical structure properties, processing properties, and performance.
Overview of Natural Rubber Industry
Compared with synthetic rubber, natural rubber is more favored by consumers because of its claimed health and environmental protection. China is one of the largest natural rubber consumers and importers in the world.
Restricted by geographical location and climatic environment, China's natural rubber planting area is limited, mainly concentrated in Hainan, Yunnan, and other regions.
At Last
In short, the advantages of natural latex pillows are far greater than synthetic latex pillows. If you want to buy a high-quality latex pillow, welcome to contact us.