Cork Yoga Mat Benefits For Yoga Practice

Cork Yoga Mat : The most comfortable & easy to clean & maintain Yoga Mat that is ideal for Yoga practice.

It does not feel like wood, plastic or vinyl & has a yielding & soft feel which is ideal for long hours of practice.

Few more cork Yoga mats benefits that will make you fall in love

The sweatier you get, the grippier the mat gets!

Cork surface is warm under foot and insulates heat and cold.

Cork yoga mats have a very long life and can be repaired if damaged or given a new look by sanding.

Cork tends to repel dust, hair, and other small particles from its surface.

It repels small vermin & insects.

It is very easy to clean and maintain cork mats.

       Some other characteristics of Cork are…

Cork is a completely natural, recurring, and easily renewable material.

It is made from the bark of the Cork Oak, which is grown in the Mediterranean region and has a lifespan of 250 years.

It can be harvested without harming the tree, and grows back periodically every few years.

Only about 50% of the bark is removed at the time of harvesting.

 It is also biodegradable, and will break down into the environment at the end of its life cycle.

Unlike PVC mats, you do not have to worry about breathing in toxic air anymore.

Cork contains a waxy substance called suberin &  has the property of naturally repelling small vermin and insects.

This makes cork surface resistant to the growth and colonization of these organisms & can therefore help to promote the healthiest & clean surface for Yoga practice.

 It is ideal for people prone to allergic reactions.

About JURU Yoga

JURU Yoga is an eco-conscious brand, started by yogi’s who understand the modern yoga needs. From first of it’s kind eco-friendly yoga mats to a range of durable yoga props, JURU products speak of style, comfort and quality. To learn more about our JURU yoga mats and props (Bolsters, Knee-Pillows, Cushions etc.), please visit our products page.