How to Wash and Dry Bamboo Pillow

For some people sleeping may not be as easy as it sounds. Some people can experience neck pain, back pain, headaches, over-heating, and generally uncomfortable sleep position etc. There are many ways to combat these types of non-pleasure to ensure a good night’s rest and one of the main weapons is having the right pillow to suit your sleeping needs. This is where a clean your best Bamboo pillow could help you out. Once you have the Bamboo pillow of your choice it is a good idea to practice good Bamboo pillow care so that your pillow can last for a long time and not lose its form as well as usefulness.

So how do you wash Bamboo pillows? Can you machine wash and dry them? The short answer is no. You cannot wash and dry by machines. You can wash your best bed pillow by hand and dry by air and sun. Bamboo pillows cannot be machine washed since a machine can be too rough on the pillow making it lose its form, usefulness, shape and even the filling. A dryer is also a bad idea to use to dry them because the high temperature can damage and melt the memory form that makes up a large part of the filling making it hard and chunky.

Can You Wash Bamboo Pillows?

The quick answer to this question is yes, you can wash Bamboo pillows but it will take some time. In order to have a clean Bamboo pillow that keeps its form and function, you would need to wash it by hand and let it dry naturally in the air and sun.

Can You Dry Bamboo Pillow In A Dryer?

Dryers use too much heat for Bamboo pillows to handle, therefore the answer is no. Bamboo bed pillows are quite sensitive when it comes to machines since machines are very powerful and the pillow cannot handle them.

 Can You Remove the Yellow from Bamboo Pillows?

The yellow color that people see on their pillows is mostly caused by sweat and in some rare cases by urination from pets or children. Yellow does not make a clean Bamboo pillow (or any type of pillow) look clean even if they are, but there is a way to get the yellow color out of pillows.

Therefore, for the maximum Bamboo pillow care, try to get the yellow out by adding a cup of normal dishwasher detergent as well as soon chlorine bleach and half a cup of borax to your basin where the pillow is. A clean Bamboo pillow that is completely white may take a lot of elbow grease since machines will not help.