Coconut mattress pads are the perfect solution for an orthopedic mattress, because thanks to it the effect of this accessory will be even higher. The mattress pad meets the requirements of orthopedics, consists of special fillers that make the sleeping surface hard, but optimal for the he alth of the back.
Features of coconut fiber
Coconut fiber, which is the basis of the mattress pad, is a vegetable material that has a number of useful properties. They are provided by lingin, a natural substance found in fiber. Thanks to lingin, coir becomes hygroscopic, antibacterial and durable. Mattress topper made of coconut fiber is distinguished by elasticity and elasticity, which is ensured by latexization, that is, impregnation of the material with natural latex. This solution makes the fiber durable, wear-resistant and reliable.
The mattress pad, which is made from natural coconut coir, is durable. These bedding sets are eye-catching:
- orthopedics;
- good ventilation;
- resistant to decay and fungus;
- antibacterial;
- hygroscopicity;
- antiallergenic;
- sustainable.
Main Functions
Coconut mattress covers solve several issues:
- Protect the mattress from various factors.
- Make the surface of the bed more comfortable and comfortable.
- Ensure orthopedic effect.
- Smooth the unevenness of the bed.
How it is made
Orthopedic coconut mattress topper is created on the basis of coconut coir. What is it and what is its use? This is a natural material that allows you to ensure environmental safety and hypoallergenicity of the final product. Most manufacturers use natural coir, which is different:
- rot resistant even in high humidity;
- wicking resistance;
- natural stiffness and elasticity;
- excellent breathability.
Production of coir is not an easy process. Coconuts are taken, which are placed in special containers filled with water. For several months, the nuts are soaked until the outer shell begins to separate from the nut itself. The long fibers are used to make rope, while the short fibers are used to stuff mattresses and make mattress toppers.
Latex is an important material
The mattress topper with coconut filling is created from dried coir, and the latexization of the material plays an important role in the process, that is, the fibers are glued together using natural latex. It is this component that helps to increase the strength, elasticity, and durability of the coir layer. Accordingly, such products are quite expensive, which is also noted in the reviews.
On the other hand, you can choose a cheaper coconut mattress pad. User reviews indicate that economical models are not inferior in terms of strength and resistance to various influences, and the difference is noticeable only in the color of the mattress cover. True, it is better not to choose very cheap products - many say that over time, low-quality coconut coir begins to exfoliate, wrinkle, crumble, and therefore there is no need to talk about orthopedic properties.
Why cover mattresses
Many people say that the mattress does not need additional accessories - just cover it with a sheet, and the bed is ready. But those who are worried about the cleanliness of the place that is reserved for sleeping will certainly choose coconut mattress toppers. They not only protect the surface of the mattress from various damage and wear, but also help to achieve a certain level of firmness, and also warm, especially if they are made from natural materials.
The mattress pad allows you to provide an even coverage of the old mattress and achieve a certain orthopedic effect. With it, you can make a bedroomthe place is tough, which is relevant for those who have back problems. The firmness depends on the thickness of the mattress pad. In any case, this accessory is the perfect solution for those who want to sleep not only comfortably, but also safely, ensuring the correct position of the back, activating the blood flow of the joints, relaxing the muscles.
How to choose
There are a lot of companies that offer to buy a mattress pad with coconut coir, and therefore, before giving preference to someone else's product, make sure that it fits the size of your mattress. An important role is played by the method of fastening the mattress cover:
- Elastic band or wide elastic sewn on the corners.
- Sidewalls: special sides, which are assembled around the perimeter of the mattress cover with an elastic band.
- Zipper lock. In this case, the product is a kind of cover that is securely fixed. It is important to choose such a model with a clear match with the size of the mattress.
Let's take a look at the most popular brands that offer mattress toppers.
Virtuoz
This brand offers mattress toppers in a wide variety of styles and price ranges. One of the popular models is Virtuoz Naturalform. Medium rigidity is provided by a 6 cm thick artificial latex slab.
Orthopedic mattress padVirtuoz coconut 3 cm is distinguished by increased rigidity, which is achieved by using a plate of coconut coir. This orthopedic filler is ideal for creating bedding, thanks to which the sleeping surface will be smooth, even. Coconut fiber is characterized by good ventilation, and high environmental properties make it possible to use this accessory even for decorating a child's bed.
With Virtuoz Latex 3 Mattress Pad you can make your bed softer. The natural latex underlying it is a comfortable material that has elasticity. With this model, you can soften the mattress and level the surface of the sofa.
The most expensive model in the Virtuoz series is Natural Latex 6, which will provide a comfortable sleeping place thanks to a high layer of latex. Such an accessory will cost about 8,500 rubles.
Lonax
Coconut mattress covers LX-5 are in demand due to their affordable price and versatility. At a cost of just over 2,000 rubles, you get a quality product that makes the bed smooth and pleasant to sleep by adjusting its rigidity. Wear-resistant filling in the form of elastic polyurethane foam allows you to twist and bend the mattress pad without the risk of deformation of the product.
Another popular model is Lonax Memorix, thanks to which you can make the main bed soft. In the production, modern material "Memorix" is used, the peculiarity of which isshape memory effect: that is, the mattress pad follows the curves of the body, providing a comfortable sleep. The material makes this accessory expensive - you will have to pay more than 6,000 rubles for it.
Dreamline
Coconut coir mattress pad, popular with buyers, received good reviews due to environmental friendliness and quality. This is probably the cheapest mattress pad - it costs only 1900 rubles, but this price is due to the use of artificial latex. Despite this, the product has an orthopedic effect, is of high quality, strength and durability, providing an average level of rigidity.
More expensive model - Ergo Foam, it costs 3500 rubles. Its feature is in the relief surface, which is created by cellular foam. This surface provides a light massage effect. It can be placed on a sofa or any foldable surface, bent or rolled up without fear of damage.
If you are interested in double-sided mattress covers with coconut coir, reviews highlight the model "Coconut 3 cm + latex 3 cm". In its production, only natural fillers are used, so the products meet the requirements of environmental safety. Coir is used for filling, hiding all the irregularities of the bed, and latex forms the top layer. Together, the materials give the mattress pad comfort and provide an average degree of rigidity. A high level of orthopedicity is ensured by the use of high quality fillers. The cost of the model6900 rubles.
If you need a thick latex mattress topper, look no further than Dreamline Latex 9, which is made entirely from natural latex. The height of the model, taking into account the cover, is 10 cm, and it can be used both to soften a hard mattress and to even out the unevenness of the sleeping surface, and a separate mattress pad is quite suitable. Thanks to its elasticity, natural latex conforms to the contours of the body, so you can relax with a high level of comfort. With elasticity, latex is soft, so it is safe for the back. Such a model is not cheap - 8900 rubles.
Perrino
A hard mattress topper made from coconut fibers is offered by the Perrino brand. Coconut coir provides surface rigidity, elasticity, comfort, which is very convenient and good for the back. This is a budget model, it costs about 4,000 rubles, and the most expensive mattress pad of this brand is double-sided, consisting of layers of natural material: coconut murre and latex. Each side has its own peculiarity: coconut is characterized by rigidity and elasticity, latex - high elasticity. The combination of these factors allows you to provide the desired degree of rigidity. Thanks to the coir, the spine is well supported, and the elasticity of the latex helps to relax the muscles. In general, many buyers like the models of this brand due to their affordable price.
Remember the rules
Coconut coir mattress pad requires some care, especially if it is made from natural materials:
- You can only wash using special liquid products so that the micropores do not clog.
- Every two or three months the mattress topper needs to be turned over - this will make the wear process even.
- Regular outdoor ventilation.
- Do not use chemically aggressive substances for washing.
