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ECARF Seal of Quality awarded to garment made of Crabyon
Monday, 25. August 2008
Category: ECARF Quality Seal, Products, Other Products
The European Centre for Allergy Research Foundation awarded the Quality Seal for allergy-friendly products to garment made of Crabyon.
The fibre Crabyon is a mixture of Chitin and viscose. Chitin is a composite of natural origin that contains crab and crustacean shell. This material has special enzymes and has been verified scientifically. It is used in medical, sanitary and pharmacology applies.
Crabyon feels extraordinary smooth and has a high water absorption capacity (therefore sweat). Garment with this fibre is suitable for use in direct contact with sensitive skin, suitable for inflammatory skin diseases, e. g. allergic symptoms or atopic eczema.
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