What special properties does merino wool have?

Merino wool is characterized by several special properties:

• Softness: It is softer than conventional wool and does not itch.
  
• Temperature regulation: It keeps the body warm in the cold and cool in the heat.
  
• Moisture management: It can absorb up to 30% of its own weight in moisture without feeling wet.
  
• Odor control: It has natural antimicrobial properties that reduce odors.
  
• Breathability: It allows the skin to breathe and regulates the body climate.
  
• UV protection: It offers natural protection against UV rays.