{"id":390,"date":"2021-09-08T15:18:14","date_gmt":"2021-09-08T15:18:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sleepbaron.com\/?p=390"},"modified":"2023-06-16T03:56:04","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T10:56:04","slug":"why-do-bamboo-pillows-smell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sleepbaron.com\/why-do-bamboo-pillows-smell\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Do Bamboo Pillows Smell?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap has-large-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.75\">Have you recently purchased a bamboo pillow with a chemical smell when you first opened the packaging?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bamboo pillows smell because they are typically filled with shredded <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Memory_foam\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Memory_foam\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">memory foam<\/a> that is manufactured using <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Polyurethane\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Polyurethane\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">polyurethane<\/a> and other chemicals. The chemical smell some pillows release is known as &#8220;off-gassing&#8221; and is created by the pillow being encased in packaging and not being able to breathe.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The intensity of the smell can be affected by the types of chemicals used and the density of the foam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some bamboo pillows contain bamboo fiber filling which is more breathable than memory foam and may emit fewer off-gassing odors.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc49 <strong>You Might Also Enjoy: <a href=\"https:\/\/sleepbaron.com\/are-bamboo-pillows-good\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"547\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Are Bamboo Pillows Good<\/a>?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class='table-of-contents'><span class='toc-headline'>Table Of Contents<\/span><!-- Table of contents by webdeasy.de --><span class='toggle-toc custom-setting' title='collapse'>+<\/span><ul><li><a href=\"#how-long-does-the-bamboo-pillow-smell-last\">How Long Does The Bamboo Pillow Smell Last?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#is-memory-foam-toxic-or-dangerous\">Is Memory Foam Toxic or Dangerous?<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#ultra-luxury-shredded-memory-foam-pillow\">Ultra Luxury Shredded Memory Foam Pillow<\/a><\/li><\/ul><li><a href=\"#what-are-the-possible-side-effects-of-memory-foam\">What Are The Possible Side Effects Of Memory Foam?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#how-do-you-get-rid-of-memory-foam-smell\">How Do You Get Rid Of Memory Foam Smell?<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#air-it-out\">Air It Out<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#bamboo-charcoal-activated-charcoal\">Bamboo Charcoal (Activated Charcoal)<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#activated-charcoal-bags\">Activated Charcoal Bags<\/a><\/li><\/ul><li><a href=\"#baking-soda\">Baking Soda<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#pure-baking-soda-shaker\">Pure Baking Soda Shaker<\/a><\/li><\/ul><li><a href=\"#vodka-spray\">Vodka Spray<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#plastic-spray-bottles\">Plastic Spray Bottles<\/a><\/li><\/ul><li><a href=\"#enzyme-spray\">Enzyme Spray<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#extreme-stain-odor-remover\">Extreme Stain &amp; Odor Remover<\/a><\/li><\/ul><li><a href=\"#home-cleaning-solutions-to-avoid\">Home Cleaning Solutions To Avoid<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/li><\/li><\/li><\/li><\/li><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:14px\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">LEGAL DISCLAIMER<\/span>: <em>This post may contain affiliate links. If you click an affiliate link and make a purchase, I may earn a commission. Also, as an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.<\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-long-does-the-bamboo-pillow-smell-last\">How Long Does The Bamboo Pillow Smell Last?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There is good news: off-gassing odors do go away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The chemical smell from the bamboo pillow&#8217;s memory foam will generally go away within a few hours to a few days (at worst up to 4 weeks).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-tw-frame\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/sleepbaron.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/why-do-bamboo-pillows-smell_768x432_compress.jpg\" alt=\"bamboo pillow smell\" class=\"wp-image-472\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sleepbaron.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/why-do-bamboo-pillows-smell_768x432_compress.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sleepbaron.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/why-do-bamboo-pillows-smell_768x432_compress-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"is-memory-foam-toxic-or-dangerous\">Is Memory Foam Toxic or Dangerous?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The short answer is that &#8220;it depends.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The chemicals used in the production of memory foam are known as&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.epa.gov\/indoor-air-quality-iaq\/what-are-volatile-organic-compounds-vocs\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">volatile organic compounds<\/a>&nbsp;(VOCs) and they can release several vapors or gases. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>VOCs are unfortunately an unavoidable part of polyurethane foams, even those that contain a percentage of green materials like bamboo pillows.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is important to know that almost every household product emits some sort of VOC; even fruit emits it.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The critical question is how harmful these emissions are.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are some VOCs that are highly toxic, while others do not cause any harm. It&#8217;s also worth noting that some VOCs are odorless.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The off-gassing fumes from low-quality memory foam may be more potent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some memory foam pillows are scented with industrial deodorizers and perfumes to hide the chemical smell of the foam. Several of these perfumes contain chemicals and are likely not to be recommended for inhalation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Volatile Organic Compounds\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/x5-5rKXRiIM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The bottom line is:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>It&#8217;s always advisable to shop for high-quality memory foam products that are certified to be low in VOC.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the certification standards for flexible polyurethane foam is&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/certipur.us\/about-the-seal\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">CertiPUR-US<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CertiPUR-US certified memory foams are made without:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Low VOC emissions for indoor air quality (less than 0.5 parts per million)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PBDEs, TDCPP or TCEP (\u201cTris\u201d) flame retardants<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Heavy metals such as lead and mercury<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mercury, lead and other heavy metals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ozone depleters<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Formaldehyde<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Phthalates<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p> The bamboo pillow below is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ul.com\/resources\/ul-greenguard-certification-program\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">GreenGuard Gold Certified<\/a> (includes a Plush Kool-Flow Bamboo Bed Pillow Cover): <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wpws_container wpws_brJM3XQkB\" data-reactroot=\"\"><div class=\"wpws_simple\"><div class=\"wpws_badge\">\ud83e\udd47 Best for Low-VOC Emissions<\/div><div class=\"wpws_tag\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"min-width:290px;padding:1%;display:flex;align-items:center;flex:1\">\n\n<a data-amazonimages=\"\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\ufeff\ufeffSnuggle-Pedic Original Pillows for Sleeping - Ultra Luxury GreenGuard Gold Certified Shredded Memory Foam Pillow w\/ Plush Kool-Flow Bamboo Bed Pillow Cover, Made in The USA - Queen Size\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00PBFP0S6\/?tag=sleepbaron-20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" data-wpel-link=\"advanced\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41wQHgvRTtS._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"\ufeff\ufeffSnuggle-Pedic Original Pillows for Sleeping - Ultra Luxury GreenGuard Gold Certified Shredded Memory Foam Pillow w\/ Plush Kool-Flow Bamboo Bed Pillow Cover, Made in The USA - Queen Size\" title=\"\ufeff\ufeffSnuggle-Pedic Original Pillows for Sleeping - Ultra Luxury GreenGuard Gold Certified Shredded Memory Foam Pillow w\/ Plush Kool-Flow Bamboo Bed Pillow Cover, Made in The USA - Queen Size\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wpws_desc\"><div class=\"wpws_title_wrapper\">\n<a class=\"wpws_title_link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00PBFP0S6?tag=sleepbaron-20\" data-wpel-link=\"advanced\" title=\"\">\n<h4 class=\"wpws_title\" class=\"wpws_title\" id=\"ultra-luxury-shredded-memory-foam-pillow\">Ultra Luxury Shredded Memory Foam Pillow<\/h4><p><\/p><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"wpws_description\">Rest easy knowing that these memory foam pillows are put under stringent third party lab testing and are GreenGuard Gold Certified to ensure your safety, quality and comfort.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wpws_cta1\">\n\n<div class=\"amz-check-price wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00PBFP0S6\/?tag=sleepbaron-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow sponsored\" data-wpel-link=\"advanced\" title=\"\">\ud83d\udc49 Check Best Price<\/a><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-are-the-possible-side-effects-of-memory-foam\">What Are The Possible Side Effects Of Memory Foam?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>While most people are unaffected by memory foam pillows, some people are extremely sensitive to the emissions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The possible side effects of memory foam pillows include headaches, dizziness, nausea, loss of coordination, eye and throat irritation, or difficulty breathing, and asthma.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-tw-frame\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/sleepbaron.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/memory-foam-side-effects_768x432.jpg\" alt=\"memory foam side effects\" class=\"wp-image-475\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sleepbaron.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/memory-foam-side-effects_768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sleepbaron.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/memory-foam-side-effects_768x432-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>In general, symptoms disappear if you are not near the memory foam, and they also disappear once the off-gassing has dissipated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Acute and long-term VOC exposure can have severe negative health effects like kidney, liver, or central nervous system damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Luckily the amount of VOCs you are exposed to while your pillow is off-gassing is relatively low.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, the most important thing is to reduce your exposure to VOC as much as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is worth noting that no study has proven that memory foam can cause cancer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Off-gassing components, however, are listed as carcinogens or possible carcinogens.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-do-you-get-rid-of-memory-foam-smell\">How Do You Get Rid Of Memory Foam Smell?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>You can get rid of the memory foam smell by airing it out. You can also use bamboo charcoal, baking soda, or an enzyme spray.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"air-it-out\">Air It Out<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Experts recommend letting your memory foam pillow off-gas in a well-ventilated area.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If possible, put the pillow outside, or leave it near an open window.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"bamboo-charcoal-activated-charcoal\">Bamboo Charcoal (Activated Charcoal)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You can use bamboo charcoal to get rid of VOCs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Activated charcoal is 100% safe and natural, plus it&#8217;s odorless and tasteless.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The activated charcoal acts as an air filter because it has millions of tiny pores that absorb all the harmful chemicals efficiently.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Due to its high surface area, bamboo charcoal can trap VOCs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wpws_container wpws_brJM3XQkB\" data-reactroot=\"\"><div class=\"wpws_simple\"><div class=\"wpws_badge\">\ud83e\udd47 Best VOC Eliminator<\/div><div class=\"wpws_tag\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"min-width:290px;padding:1%;display:flex;align-items:center;flex:1\">\n\n<a data-amazonimages=\"\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"12 Pack Bamboo Charcoal Air Purifying Bag, Activated Charcoal Bags Odor Absorber, Moisture Absorber, Natural Car Air Freshener, Shoe Deodorizer, Odor Eliminators For Home, Pet, Closet (6x50g, 6x150g)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B082KC4JT2\/?tag=sleepbaron-20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" data-wpel-link=\"advanced\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/61Bf52YAX0L._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"12 Pack Bamboo Charcoal Air Purifying Bag, Activated Charcoal Bags Odor Absorber, Moisture Absorber, Natural Car Air Freshener, Shoe Deodorizer, Odor Eliminators For Home, Pet, Closet (6x50g, 6x150g)\" title=\"12 Pack Bamboo Charcoal Air Purifying Bag, Activated Charcoal Bags Odor Absorber, Moisture Absorber, Natural Car Air Freshener, Shoe Deodorizer, Odor Eliminators For Home, Pet, Closet (6x50g, 6x150g)\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wpws_desc\"><div class=\"wpws_title_wrapper\">\n<a class=\"wpws_title_link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B082KC4JT2?tag=sleepbaron-20\" data-wpel-link=\"advanced\" title=\"\">\n<h4 class=\"wpws_title\" class=\"wpws_title\" id=\"activated-charcoal-bags\">Activated Charcoal Bags<\/h4><p><\/p><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"wpws_description\">Activated bamboo charcoal carbon adsorption capacity is <strong>three times<\/strong> stronger than ordinary carbon. Bamboo activated charcoal is a natural deodorant without fragrance, very healthy for cats, dog and baby. <\/p>\n<div class=\"wpws_cta1\">\n\n<div class=\"amz-check-price wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B082KC4JT2\/?tag=sleepbaron-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow sponsored\" data-wpel-link=\"advanced\" title=\"\">\ud83d\udc49 Check Best Price<\/a><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"baking-soda\">Baking Soda<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Baking soda is another excellent natural deodorizer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sprinkle baking soda on the pillow, then let it sit for a few hours or overnight for the best results.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then suck up the baking soda with a hand vacuum cleaner that has a soft brush.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wpws_container wpws_brJM3XQkB\" data-reactroot=\"\"><div class=\"wpws_simple\"><div class=\"wpws_badge\">\ud83e\udd47 Best Natural Deodorizer<\/div><div class=\"wpws_tag\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"min-width:290px;padding:1%;display:flex;align-items:center;flex:1\">\n\n<a data-amazonimages=\"\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Arm &amp; Hammer Pure Baking Soda Shaker - 12 Oz\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B006X1BQWG\/?tag=sleepbaron-20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" data-wpel-link=\"advanced\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41Urw8FJ59L._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"Arm &amp; Hammer Pure Baking Soda Shaker - 12 Oz\" title=\"Arm &amp; Hammer Pure Baking Soda Shaker - 12 Oz\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wpws_desc\"><div class=\"wpws_title_wrapper\">\n<a class=\"wpws_title_link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B006X1BQWG?tag=sleepbaron-20\" data-wpel-link=\"advanced\" title=\"\">\n<h4 class=\"wpws_title\" class=\"wpws_title\" id=\"pure-baking-soda-shaker\">Pure Baking Soda Shaker<\/h4><p><\/p><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"wpws_description\">This container is much more convenient than the traditional cardboard box. Leave it on your sink, don&#8217;t worry about getting the box wet and making it useless. Plus it&#8217;s great to use as &#8220;shaker&#8221; when you apply it for cleaning. (MUCH easier than shaking it out in &#8220;clumps&#8221; from the cardboard box.)<\/p>\n<div class=\"wpws_cta1\">\n\n<div class=\"amz-check-price wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B006X1BQWG\/?tag=sleepbaron-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow sponsored\" data-wpel-link=\"advanced\" title=\"\">\ud83d\udc49 Check Best Price<\/a><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"vodka-spray\">Vodka Spray<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You can use pure, high-proof (unflavored) vodka, then spray onto your pillow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Give the pillow ample time to dry because as the alcohol evaporates, it&#8217;ll carry the smell with it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re not comfortable using 100% vodka, you can mix with some water to dilute the spray.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The empty spray bottles below are perfect for this task:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wpws_container wpws_brJM3XQkB\" data-reactroot=\"\"><div class=\"wpws_simple\"><div class=\"wpws_badge\">\ud83e\udd47 Best for DIY<\/div><div class=\"wpws_tag\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"min-width:290px;padding:1%;display:flex;align-items:center;flex:1\">\n\n<a data-amazonimages=\"\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Pinnacle Mercantile Plastic Spray Bottles Leak Proof Technology Empty 32 oz Pack of 3 Made in USA\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B01K23UYE6\/?tag=sleepbaron-20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" data-wpel-link=\"advanced\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/31W+xAHV+JS._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"Pinnacle Mercantile Plastic Spray Bottles Leak Proof Technology Empty 32 oz Pack of 3 Made in USA\" title=\"Pinnacle Mercantile Plastic Spray Bottles Leak Proof Technology Empty 32 oz Pack of 3 Made in USA\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wpws_desc\"><div class=\"wpws_title_wrapper\">\n<a class=\"wpws_title_link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B01K23UYE6?tag=sleepbaron-20\" data-wpel-link=\"advanced\" title=\"\">\n<h4 class=\"wpws_title\" class=\"wpws_title\" id=\"plastic-spray-bottles\">Plastic Spray Bottles<\/h4><p><\/p><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"wpws_description\">Sprayer features a long lasting polypropylene spray head, tight and secure cap closure, internal cap gasket, 302 stainless steel spring and a precision valve and piston, for a <strong>no clog<\/strong> and <strong>no leak<\/strong> experience. <\/p>\n<div class=\"wpws_cta1\">\n\n<div class=\"amz-check-price wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B01K23UYE6\/?tag=sleepbaron-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow sponsored\" data-wpel-link=\"advanced\" title=\"\">\ud83d\udc49 Check Best Price<\/a><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"enzyme-spray\">Enzyme Spray<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re still struggling to get rid of the memory foam smell, you might want to try an enzyme spray.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These sprays are made to work with the most pungent smells like animal urine and vomit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The spray below contains a professional strength Pro-Bacteria and enzyme formula that can be used on upholstery, clothes, bedding, and fabrics:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wpws_container wpws_brJM3XQkB\" data-reactroot=\"\"><div class=\"wpws_simple\"><div class=\"wpws_badge\">\ud83e\udd47 Best for Extreme Odors<\/div><div class=\"wpws_tag\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"min-width:290px;padding:1%;display:flex;align-items:center;flex:1\">\n\n<a data-amazonimages=\"\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Simple Solution Extreme Pet Stain and Odor Remover | Enzymatic Cleaner with 3X Pro-Bacteria Cleaning Power | 32 Ounces\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0002I9OA2\/?tag=sleepbaron-20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" data-wpel-link=\"advanced\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51O0C4onOIL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"Simple Solution Extreme Pet Stain and Odor Remover | Enzymatic Cleaner with 3X Pro-Bacteria Cleaning Power | 32 Ounces\" title=\"Simple Solution Extreme Pet Stain and Odor Remover | Enzymatic Cleaner with 3X Pro-Bacteria Cleaning Power | 32 Ounces\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wpws_desc\"><div class=\"wpws_title_wrapper\">\n<a class=\"wpws_title_link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0002I9OA2?tag=sleepbaron-20\" data-wpel-link=\"advanced\" title=\"\">\n<h4 class=\"wpws_title\" class=\"wpws_title\" id=\"extreme-stain-odor-remover\">Extreme Stain &amp; 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