Question from ENrico
Hey Debra, I purchased the Sultan heggedal mattress from Ikea. I wanted to know your opinion if it is a good opinion. Does it off gas VOC? Thank you
Debra’s Answer
Here is the Product Description from Ikea:
Product description
This isn’t 100% natural, but I don’t see any horribly toxic components I would be concerned about. Looks like they are using a wool layer to meet the fire retardant standards, but it would be worth double checking with them about this.
Synthetic latex and polyester are made from petrochemicals but they are present in small amounts.
Lyocell is a regenerated cellulose fiber made from bleached wood pulp.
PLA is a polyester derived from renewable resources, including corn starch, tapioca starch or sugarcane (in the rest of the world).