Many people want to know whether TPE(Thermo Plastic Elastomer)yoga mat is safe?
The answer is Yes! TPE is a non-toxic,biodegradable,plasticizer-free material designed to decompose in a landfill, that has the high elasticity, high strength and high resilience, and can be processed by injection molding. As a raw material for yoga mats, TPE is definitely safe.
TPE is also less likely to cause allergic reations than latex. However, some people are concerned about the safety of TPE because it contains chemicals called phthalates. Phthalates are added to TPE to make it more flexible, but they can also be harmful to human health. Study showed that phthalates hormone disruption, reproductive problems, and even cancer.
However,it is important to note that the levels of phthalates in Our TPE yoga mat are low and pose minimal risk to human health. As a result, TPE is legal and generally consideredd safe. Attached our California 65 test report for you reference, there are included phthalates content passed CA65 request. So our TPE mat is 100% safe, if you have any demends about it, please feel free to contact me!