My Bamboo Pillow Smells

This means your pillow will smell clean and fresh for longer periods of time.

My bamboo pillow smells. My husband had purchased a bamboo pillow for me. The pillow fabric absorbs moisture effectively and helps to neutralize unpleasant odors. However this smell often dissipates with use. New users have complained about the strong chemical smell that comes with new bamboo sleeping pillows.

Your bamboo pillow smells because of the off gassing of chemicals such as polyurethane that were included as either a part of your pillow or as a chemical in the manufacturing process. The real reason for the smell is the likely toxic chemicals which will still be. It reminds me of the original shredded foam pillows that came out in the early 60 s. Now though i understand from where my other problems are coming.

Washing items made from specialty fabrics and interiors requires different care than standard cotton or polyester. Some new memory foam also known as visco elastic polyurethane foam emits odors that may be bothersome at night when your face is so near the mattress. My pillow is lumpy smells bad is not at all comfortable to use no matter how i adjust it and i awakened with a stiff neck and headache. How to reduce the smell in memory foam.

I wish that i would have found this site first but i m glad i looked now. You take care of washing a down blanket differently than one made from fleece. I was looking because my brand new 130 pillow smells like mildew. This smell won t last forever but it s important to understand the stink.