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How to Choose Correctly Yoga Mat

Practice yoga friends will have a yoga mat of their own, then, yoga mat should be how to choose it?

Material and brand is everyone in the purchase of yoga mat when the most concerned about, but also the key to determine the price of mats. Do not be able to be nice of the color and cheap price lost eyes and ignore the quality.

Everyone in the purchase of yoga mat before, to consider the following points

1, What is the material, TPE or PVC, or other materials? TPE is environmentally friendly materials can be natural degradation, PVC is not.

2, Our yoga mat is the need for regular cleaning, so when we buy yoga mats must pay attention to whether it is conducive to cleaning Oh!

3, Tiled on the ground, it is easy to pave the way, will not wrinkle? Some yoga mat shop on the ground is uneven.

4, Sweating will not slip? Easy sweating MM, should pay special attention to this point, if skidding, that position method practice is difficult to practice.

5, Is easy to carry? Is not equipped with a backpack, out of practice, there is a backpack is very convenient.

Yoga mat on the market a wide range, how should we identify the yoga mat is good or bad? Here we and everyone to understand the identification of yoga mat tips!

There are ways to do the following

1, With a thumb pressure about, if the yoga pad pressure place where the mark for a long time did not bounce up, indicating that the elastic enough. A lot of PVC mat is said to be 6MM, but the material did not put enough, only 1.1-1.2 KG or so, will inevitably lead to density is not enough, poor flexibility.

Normal is 1.4-1.5KG 6MM PVC mat is flexible enough to effectively protect the yoga practitioners knee and soft tissue.

2, Wet a small piece of yoga mat, imitate the situation after sweating, see if it will slip. If the slip is PVC foam particles are too small. TPE material mats generally do not slip.

3, With a piece of eraser yoga mat, try the material is easy to break? This is a good way to test the PVC mat.

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4, Pay attention to yoga mat material, choose environmentally friendly. Traditional yoga mats are made of PVC, PVC is a long-term plastic pollution sources, will cause pollution to the environment. And the distribution of plastic taste will also affect the effect of practice.

PVC material mattress taste is no way to eradicate, non-toxic and tasteless simply does not exist.

5, Environmentally friendly yoga mats using natural latex, hemp and other natural materials, PVC, TPE is currently popular for the popular yoga mat.

Yoga mat classification

TPE

Its biggest selling point is environmental protection, compared to PVC, which promotes itself as a degradable material. Relatively speaking, the taste is slightly smaller. There are relatively light, easy to carry, than the general surface of the PVC mat wear, but like sweat effect as PVC.

hemp

Pure natural, with linen, jute material. Natural Ma ramen enough, slightly rough, manufacturers will generally deal with it, such as the addition of rubber latex, and so on, after treatment will be heavier.

PVC yoga mats

This is in recent years, the new rise of environmental yoga mats, even the well-known brands are playing TPE, for the thermoplastic elastomer, easy to carry, affordable, toughness and softness is currently the most advantageous one.

Is the most common material on the market today. Compared with other yoga mats, its biggest advantage is the price is affordable. This kind of mat, hole uniform, slightly larger density, plus anti-crack cloth. But the daily use, ordinary enough.

The disadvantage of PVC is that the process may release some harmful gases. So the new mat will have a taste. With a long surface of the protruding anti-skid will generally be scattered.

But the use of glue paste the process, the glue may be harmful to the environment and the body, so the use of glue material is also the focus of choice.

Natural rubber yoga mat is a yoga mat from the rubber resin, the intrinsic additives are processed at the food level, can be naturally oxidized in the natural environment, even if the fabric or two-color paste, but also the use of natural rubber itself sticky Of the characteristics, do not use glue, for the current market from the natural and most environmentally friendly materials.

Latex yoga mats

Latex is also extracted from the rubber resin, immersion method and surface flax combination, do not use glue, slip only excellent, but the elasticity and resilience is poor.

Itself with a high natural protein, severe allergies, be careful to confirm and then use. Cleaning, can be wiped with water or stained with a little soapy water, placed in the indoor ventilation and dry place dry and then put away, will recommend students own yoga mat, as long as it can be exempt from health concerns, a wide range of commercially available yoga mats, according to Personal needs go to make a choice.

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