the BENEFITS of wool

Wool is one of the best natural materials for a baby due to its warmth, breathability, and softness. 

The BABY COCOON treatment is unique in pairing a massage with a personal memory of pregnancy that can be kept as a family treasure and use to comfort the baby during it's early years. Here’s why 

wool it’s a great choice for babies:

1. Temperature Regulation

Keeps Baby Warm in Winter, Cool in Summer. Wool is a natural insulator, trapping heat in cold weather while allowing airflow to keep the baby cool in warmer conditions. 

Prevents Overheating. Unlike synthetic materials, wool adjusts to body temperature, reducing the risk of overheating.

2. Breathability & Moisture-Wicking

Absorbs Moisture – Wool can absorb up to 30% of its weight in moisture without feeling damp, keeping the baby dry and comfortable.

Reduces Sweat & Irritation. Wool fibers help wick away sweat, preventing rashes or discomfort.

3. Antibacterial

Resists Bacteria & Odors. Wool contains lanolin, a natural wax to repels moisture, inhibits the growth of bacteria, fungi and dust mites. 

Self-Cleaning Properties. Wool’s keratin proteins break down bacteria and odors, meaning it stays fresher, without frequent washing. 

Moisture-Wicking. Wool absorbs and releases moisture quickly, creating a dry environment where bacteria / mold struggle to grow.

4. Hypoallergenic & Gentle on Skin

Ideal for Sensitive Skin . Natural, untreated wool (such as merino wool) is soft, non-irritating, and perfect for delicate baby skin.. Resistant to Dust Mites & Bacteria . Wool is naturally antimicrobial, reducing allergens and making it a great choice for babies prone to eczema or allergies.

5. Durability & Longevity

Strong & Long-Lasting. Wool fibers are naturally elastic, meaning they retain their shape and softness even after multiple washes. Resists Stains & Odors. Wool’s natural properties prevent dirt and odors from settling in, requiring less frequent washing.

6. Eco-Friendly & Sustainable 

Biodegradable & Renewable. Wool is a natural fiber, making it an environmentally friendly alternative to synthetic blankets. .

7.. Naturally Fire-Resistant

No Harmful Chemicals Needed. Unlike synthetic materials that require chemical treatments to be fire-resistant, wool is naturally flame-retardant, making it a safer choice.