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Bamboo Textile Eco-Friendly Socks

More and more manufacturers are going green by turning to bamboo textile to produce clothing items. The use of bamboo textile to produce eco-friendly socks has got numerous environmental and health benefits for the users. Additionally, the eco-friendly socks offer a higher degree of comfort compared to socks produced from other raw materials.

Bamboo is a hardy plant from the grass family. The cultivation of bamboo plant uses very little water as the plant needs low water quantity for growth. Bamboo roots spread wide and are used as a measure of soil erosion. They can survive in a flooded area and sip up most of the water content. It can, therefore, be cultivated in hot and cool climatic conditions.

The bamboo wood does not need fertilizers or pesticides to grow, it is, therefore, an environmentally friendly plant. If anything, bamboo tree produces an antimicrobial agent that protects it against pests and fungi. The best part is that bamboo absorbs a lot of carbon dioxide from the environment and compared to other native trees, it generates a higher amount of oxygen.

Compared to alternative textile such as cotton, the bamboo textile is cost effective and environmentally friendly to produce. Bamboo requires a minute amount of water to produce compared to cotton which is a heavy consumer of water. Unlike any other plant, the cotton production uses the highest amounts of pesticides and fertilizers to produce. These products are harmful to the farm workers as well as the environment. From each hectare of production, bamboo will produce thirty times more yield than that of cotton and with minimum resources. It is cheap to produce as it is cheap to purchase as a raw material. This is the reason why socks and textile manufacturers are turning to bamboo for raw material.

Many sports persons prefer bamboo textile socks because it is able to manage moisture better. Bamboo socks absorb a larger amount of moisture from the feet thus keeping the feet of the user dry and cool all times. This is a positive aspect because the buildup of moisture is an ingredient for fungal growth. The bamboo textile socks like these bamboo athletic socks are soft and warm. Suitable for use in cold as well as hot areas. Bamboo trees produce antimicrobial agent during their growth to fight against pest and fungi. A small amount of the antimicrobial property is left as a residue after harvest and processing. This property is good at fighting athlete's foot disease, smelly feet, and bacterial infection. It is no wonder many people now prefer this eco-friendly socks such as from EcoSox.

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