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Collagen peptide changing the course of the future

New science can produce products beyond our present perception. Collagen fiber is that name that made a dream into a reality. Collagen is one of the body’s important natural resources and a component of skin tissue and connective tissue.

Collagen fabric has gained popularity for use in activewear because of the anti-aging and moisturizing benefits it delivers to wearers.

Fabric industry uses a process to hydrolyze collagen to obtain hydroxyproline, a major component of collagen. By identifying the amount of hydroxyproline in test samples, it can determine the collagen content of textiles and active apparel. Collagen blended fibers is a next-generation new-age fiber

Collagen peptide can be blended with all the fibers like polyester, cotton, wool, silk, cupro, linen etc. and can be easily dyed for long-lasting color.

Collagen peptide in fabrics

Collagen blended cellulose fibers can also be called as protective fibers due to its important functional properties like:

It gives Soft and Gentle Feel: It will enhance the softness of the fiber and will have a gentle feel on the skin.

It Controls Odor: Highly effective against foul odors from body perspiration & sweat and act as a natural deodorizer.

It is Flame Retardant: It has high flame retardant properties and can subdue flames inherently.

It Enhances Moisture level: Strong affinity with water to provide excellent moisture absorption and desorption properties. Enhances skin moisture level compared to normal cotton clothing.

It has Antibacterial Properties: Antibacterial properties against Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae, MRSA, e-coli, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

UVA & UVB protection: Collagen infused fibers also protect the skin from UVA and UVB radiation

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The functional properties of collagen blended cellulose fibers like Odor control, moisture control, antibacterial and UVA & UVB protection does not change even after multiple washes.

Collagen Fiber Application: 

Collagen Fiber is a material that can be utilized in various situations in our daily lives. 

  • Aesthetic products 
  • Sanitary materials like towels, Napkins , Pillow cases, & Sheets
  • Baby wear
  • Senior Clothing and clothing for elderly
  • Underwear / Essential Garments
  • Protective Clothing