Visit bacteria and mitesalthough microscopic, have a considerable impact on our well-being. These organisms, invisible to the naked eye, thrive in warm, damp environments, making our bedding a paradise for their proliferation. The consequences? Allergies, skin irritations and a host of respiratory problems that disrupt our sleep and our health.

To counter them, the silk bed linen silk bed linens provide a genuine, adapted and natural solution to prevent their proliferation.

With the help of Maison de la soieit's easy to reconnect with a healthy environmentfor restful nights that protect your health.

Bacteria and dust mites in our sheets

Visit mites like to live in warm, slightly damp places. They are particularly fond of our bedding, which provides them with everything they need. Dead cells, hairs, hair: they feed easily by living in our bed linen.

Visit bacteriaare single-celled organisms that reproduce rapidly under favorable conditions. In the bed linenbacteria can come from a variety of sources. Body perspiration, skin flakes and food residues are their main points of arrival.

Visit presence of dust mites and bacteria in our beds can have a negative impact on our health. From a minor allergy to more serious skin or respiratory problems, we need to limit their proliferation.

Health problems linked to the presence of dust mites and bacteria in our sheets

Mites: responsible for respiratory allergies

Exposure to the droppings and body remains of dust mites can trigger or aggravate respiratory allergies. respiratory ailments such as asthma or allergic rhinitis. Runny nose, sneezing, itchy eyes and asthma: the list of respiratory ailments caused by dust mites in our bed linen is long.

Bacteria: responsible for skin and respiratory reactions

Exposure to bacteria can trigger allergic reactions in certain sensitive individuals. These include skin rashesrashes itching and irritation.

In addition to skin allergiesthe bacteria present in our bed linen can contribute to respiratory problems. Some bacteria release toxins that irritate the respiratory tract, aggravating the symptoms of asthma and allergic rhinitis. Visit respiratory infections such as sinusitis and bronchitis can also be caused by bacteria in our bed linen.

In Francestatistics show that respiratory problems linked to dust mites and bacteria in bed linen are a cause for concern:

• Visit allergic rhinitis affects approximately 15 à 20 % of the population
• Asthma can be exacerbated by the presence of bacteria and dust mites in bed linen affects around 5 % of adults and up to 10 % children and teenagers.

 

The benefits of silk bed linen against bacteria and dust mites

Silk's hypoallergenic properties

Silk is renowned for its hypoallergenic properties. This natural fiber is composed mainly of two proteins: fibroin and sericin. These give it a soft feel and remarkable resistance.

Silk's natural structure makes it ideal for people with a sensitive skin. sensitive skinIt is less likely to provoke allergic reactions. What's more, silk has natural thermal insulation properties, enabling it to retain heat in cold weather and to stay cool in summercontributing to the comfort of allergy and asthma sufferers.

Silk, naturally anti-bacterial and anti-dust mite

The unique structure of silk, with its long polymer chains, makes it not conducive to the development of bacteria and mites. The alanine- and glycine-based repeating patterns in fibroin create a unfavorable environment for these organisms.

Since silk naturally lacks the conditions necessary for the survival and proliferation of mites and bacteria, it is perfect for maintaining a clean, healthy sleeping environmenteffortlessly!

Visit silk bed linen is recommended for people with skin and respiratory problems.

Easy care for silk bed linen

Contrary to popular belief, silk bed linen is easy to care for. Here are a few tips to preserve its health-giving properties:

• Care : our range of silk bed linen is easy to machine-wash with a special detergent. silk-appropriate detergentand a delicate 30°C program.
• Visit drying is air-dried, and ironing is carried out at low temperature when the fabric is still slightly damp.

Thanks to its properties thermoregulating properties and anti-allergenicSilk only needs to be washed once or twice a month to retain its benefits. This makes silk an ideal fabric, ideal for a durable bed linenthat takes care of your health.

Our pure silk bed linen

Experts in silk bed linen since 2010we offer you complete range for quality sleep that takes care of you.

In addition to its hypoallergenic and antibacterial propertiessilk also offers thermoregulatory properties combined with incomparable softness. So, when choosing your pure silk bed linen,  you'll benefit from all its advantages, for long-lasting and healthy nights.