Sheepskin Rugs

Sheepskin is gentle on your skin, because it contains lanolin, a basic substance similar to that found in human skin. Sheepskin helps heal sensitive or inflamed skin and rashes. In Australia sheepskin products are widely used in the healthcare industry.

Sheepskin Rugs advantages

Sheepskin is dirt and bacteria resistant. It has been known for centuries, that lanolin in natural sheepskin provides it with self cleaning qualities.

Sheepskin will not give off an electrical charge. All natural sheepskin is a partial insulator, providing you with undisturbed release of static electricity, created by the natural movement of your body.

The fleece of sheepskin has excellent insulating properties and it is also resistant to flame and static electricity. Wool is considered by the medical profession as hypoallergenic.

The Royal Melbourne Hospital and the CSIRO Textile and Fibre Technology Leather Research Centre, testing confirmed the advantages of medical sheepskin in the prevention and treatment of pressure ulcer treatment.

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