What’s the deal with nano-bamboo charcoal?

Bamboo is a sustainable resource due to the fast-growing nature of the plant and the abundance in which it can be produced. In fashion, it is not only lauded for its “green” quality but also, for it’s softness. And, as fashion trends toward sustainability, more consumers are realizing the benefits of buying bamboo.

OrthoSleeve applied bamboo to the well-loved WC4 Wellness Care Sock using a nano-bamboo charcoal fiber to capitalize on all the qualities of bamboo and contribute to overall wellness.

How is nano-bamboo charcoal made?

Simply put, bamboo is chopped into fibers, and subjected to extreme heat until it carbonizes resulting in microscopic pieces of bamboo that are blended into the yarn used to knit the sock.

What does nano-bamboo charcoal do?

It applies the natural properties of the bamboo charcoal to the product it’s applied to including:

• Superior moisture absorption
• Deodorization
• Self-charging ability to rejuvenate allows for continuous re-use

Why wear it in a sock?

The WC4 Wellness Care Socks that feature nano-bamboo charcoal are designed to assist with sensitive feet so applying the ultra-soft fibers to the cushion at the toe and the heel keep the area dry, protected and open to help with blood flow and overall comfort.