{"product_id":"hand-harvested-kapok-fiber","title":"Hand-harvested Kapok Fiber 1 kg","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"86\" data-start=\"35\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"59\" data-start=\"35\"\u003eNatural Pillow Filling\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"62\" data-start=\"59\"\u003eNueva Ecija, Philippines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"349\" data-start=\"88\"\u003eKapok is a lightweight natural fiber traditionally used as filling for pillows and cushions across many parts of the Philippines. Gathered from mature seed pods, the fiber is separated and collected by hand, retaining much of its original texture and character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"618\" data-start=\"351\"\u003eThis kapok is left untreated and minimally processed. Its color varies naturally from pale cream to light brown, with occasional traces of seeds or pod material remaining within the fiber — part of the nature of hand-separated kapok rather than industrial refinement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"788\" data-start=\"620\"\u003eThe fiber carries a faint natural aroma often described as dry, woody, or lightly leafy, especially when newly packed. This scent softens over time with airing and use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1026\" data-start=\"790\"\u003eSoft yet springy, kapok expands easily and creates a light, breathable filling suited for traditional pillows and cushions. Depending on desired firmness and pillow size, approximately 1 to 1.5 kilograms is commonly used for one pillow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1205\" data-start=\"1028\"\u003eBecause kapok is highly sensitive to moisture, harvesting and drying are closely tied to seasonal conditions. Freshly harvested batches are limited during periods of heavy rain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1322\" data-start=\"1207\"\u003eThis is not synthetic stuffing.\u003cbr data-end=\"1241\" data-start=\"1238\"\u003eIt remains close to the material as gathered — shaped by hand, season, and plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1327\" data-start=\"1324\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1346\" data-start=\"1329\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1346\" data-start=\"1333\"\u003eCHARACTER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1517\" data-start=\"1347\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1382\" data-start=\"1347\"\u003eLightweight natural plant fiber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1418\" data-start=\"1383\"\u003eSoft, airy, and springy texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1456\" data-start=\"1419\"\u003eUntreated and minimally processed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1517\" data-start=\"1457\"\u003eMay contain small amounts of natural seeds or pod traces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1522\" data-start=\"1519\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1540\" data-start=\"1524\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1540\" data-start=\"1528\"\u003eMATERIAL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1565\" data-start=\"1541\"\u003e100% natural kapok fiber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1570\" data-start=\"1567\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1586\" data-start=\"1572\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1586\" data-start=\"1576\"\u003eORIGIN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1611\" data-start=\"1587\"\u003eNueva Ecija, Philippines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1616\" data-start=\"1613\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1636\" data-start=\"1618\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1636\" data-start=\"1622\"\u003eCOMMON USE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1717\" data-start=\"1637\"\u003eTraditionally used as filling for pillows, cushions, and other soft furnishings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1745\" data-start=\"1719\"\u003eApproximate filling guide:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1813\" data-start=\"1746\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1813\" data-start=\"1746\"\u003e1 kg to 1.5 kg per standard pillow depending on preferred density\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1818\" data-start=\"1815\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1839\" data-start=\"1820\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1839\" data-start=\"1824\"\u003eSEASONALITY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1956\" data-start=\"1840\"\u003eKapok harvests depend heavily on dry weather conditions. Availability of fresh batches may vary during rainy season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1961\" data-start=\"1958\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1978\" data-start=\"1963\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1978\" data-start=\"1967\"\u003eSTORAGE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2038\" data-start=\"1979\"\u003eStore sealed in a dry area away from moisture and humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1961\" data-start=\"1958\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1978\" data-start=\"1963\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1978\" data-start=\"1967\"\u003eORDER FULFILLMENT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2038\" data-start=\"1979\"\u003eThe Hand-harvested Kapok Fiber 1kg is available for Metro Manila customers for now. This is fulfilled via Lalamove or Grab. 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