A pillow is such a necessary item for sleep thatto do without it is difficult. This is a special subject, because to feel comfortable, everyone chooses it in accordance with their individual preferences. Here matters the physiological structure of the body, favorite posture during sleep, as well as the degree of softness, size, etc. In short, a pillow helps us sleep well, improves sleep quality and ensures proper rest. Look at your pillow. Maybe its time to change? Then you will be faced with a difficult question - which is the best pillow? You can answer it by carefully studying the modern and such a diverse range of this product on the shelves of stores.
So, first of all, pillows differ in appearance.and the composition of the filler. This is perhaps the main and most important characteristic of them. From the filler, by the way, depends on the degree of their hardness or softness, as well as allergenicity or hypoallergenicity and possible therapeutic properties. Fillers are from natural or artificial materials. And those and others, there are quite a lot. The first includes fillers made of feathers, wool and plant materials, and the second - holofiber, synthetic winterizer and silicone. Which pillows are better, with natural or synthetic filler?
Down and feather filler is a classica type that has long been used in the manufacture of pillows. Use feathers geese and ducks for its pomp, elasticity, thickness, hygroscopicity and softness. The higher the fluff content in relation to the feather, the softer, better and, accordingly, the pillow will be more expensive. Goose down feather thicker, larger than duck, such a pillow lasts longer, but it is more expensive.
Considered the most expensive filler of eiderdown feather. The high proportion of manual labor in the production of this filler makes such a product almost piece, which affects the price of the pillow, but also, accordingly, on its quality.
Feather pillows - soft, fluffy, servelong. After 5-6 years, they must be cleaned, where the filler is restored, cleaned and dried. Restoration of pillows will extend their life for another few years.
Sheep or camel wool.Such a filler in addition to softness, fluffiness, hygroscopicity, also has a healing effect. Lanolin, which is found in animal hair, has a beneficial effect on the human body. Healing is also heat, which long keeps the wool filler. Such pillows are recommended for patients with arthrosis, cervical radiculitis, and osteochondrosis. Wool cushions quickly lose their elasticity and shape. Therefore, often the filler is combined, combining wool with padding polyester. Such pillows belong to the middle price category, they are cheaper than down-feather, but their service life is much less.
To the disadvantages of down and feather and woolFiller is a relatively high price and ability to cause allergies. Therefore, to sleep on them hypersensitive people are not recommended. What pillows are better for allergies? These are pillows with fillers made from natural plant fibers, or synthetic.
Natural vegetable fillers include bamboo or soy fiber, natural silk, and also buckwheat or rice husk.
Bamboo or soy filler - know-how 21century. These materials are remarkable in their characteristics and have healing, antibacterial properties. They are very soft, hygroscopic, retain heat well and do not cause allergies. In a word, it is remarkable to combine the properties of natural and artificial fillers. These pillows belong to the average price segment.
Another very popular filler -natural silk fiber. These pillows are soft and elastic, perfectly keep their shape. Silk is moisture-proof and vapor-proof, does not slip and retains all its properties for a long time.
Pillows of rice or buckwheat husks possesshealing properties. They help to relax, an unusual filler completely takes the shape of the head and massages the skin. True, the husk produces a characteristic rustling, and the life of such pillows is small - about 2 years.
Какие подушки лучше с искусственным или natural filler? As for pillows with artificial filler, here, first of all, you should highlight products with holofiber, completely replacing down and feathers in their properties. The positive characteristics of these pillows include hypoallergenic, low price, the possibility of washing at home. They are perfect for those who prefer elastic rigid forms for sleeping.
Another novelty is a pillow with a viscoelastic.polyurethane foam. This material is for fans of experiments and all new. He has a form memory. When heated from the human body, the filler softens and envelops the head, taking its shape. After cooling it is straightened, and the pillow acquires the original appearance.
Finally, silicone filler, which consistsof small balls rolling under the arm inside the pillow. It is considered very high quality and, like any synthetic filler, has hypoallergenic properties. However, it can accumulate static electricity.
Which cushion filler is better is difficult.to tell. Each has both specific advantages and disadvantages. If it says about the price, then synthetic fillers are cheaper than natural, but they are less durable. Fans of everything new and modern can recommend the latest types of fillers, and for more conservative people, stick to the traditional classics. In any case, what kind of pillows is better for everyone is for himself.
