The lavender scent is not very pronounced but quite soothing and masks the wheat smell which is actually pleasant, not strong as in some - inferior? Information and statements made are for educational purposes and are not intended to replace the advice of your health care professional. Wheat berries are wheat that hasn't been processed except for the removal of the outer hull which allows it to last longer and is a staple in long term food storage. Overall, it’s a large heating pad and is ideal for anyone who needs to cover areas of the body with a larger surface area or has arthritis. When first heated, the product will feel damp though this is quite normal and will stop after a few uses.

Although rice is the most popular food stuff when it comes to making a heating pad, I found it to be the least impressive. MAXIMUM MICROWAVE HEATING TIMES FOR THIS PRODUCT: MAXIMUM HEATING (AND CHILLING) TIMES FOR THE PRODUCT ARE ATTACHED TO THE PRODUCT BY SEWN-ON LABEL AND CARD SWING TAG WHICH SHOULD BE RETAINED FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.Heat helps to relax you as well as improve blood circulation around your body, increasing your range of motion and reducing pain and stiffness. One caveat that we noticed is that the cover material is not as comfortable as other pads tested in the lab. All our heat packs have been safety tested and come with instructions labels sewn into the product itself and on a card attachment to be retained for safe reference. My husband suffers from back pain and he finds this gives him relief, as well as being comfortable to lie against.

We purchase organic fabric from trusted UK Fabric Merchants who are registered under the Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) to enable full traceability of the fabric we use through to the final product you are purchasing today. Our microwave heating pad enables the neck wrap or the shoulder and body wrap to contour seamlessly to your body, hugging every curve and providing a multi-use experience! Just heat our heat therapy neck wrap for 1 minute and shake, then flip over and heat in 30-second intervals to desired warmth! To avoid the risk of fire, test the microwave time required to heat the bag to the desired temperature.These beads are commonly used in cold, heat-resistant cotton, and even high-temperature environments. NATRACURE - We are a family-owned business in Easton, PA that has designed top-notch recovery solutions for the healthcare market for 20+ years. I was vary surprised when these bags were delivered a few days later and they are perfect for mine and my partners back. For spondylitis pain - My daughter bought me the neck pillow and the large square pillow for my arm. The are great for soothing sore muscles, injuries and cramps, or just for warming up your bed before you go to sleep.

All WheatyBags® microwave heat pads are UK-made as scented or unscented heat packs available in a vast choice of fabrics and colours. This wheat-filled bottle-shaped heat pad comes in a range of fabric and colour choices and can be personalised with a photo and name or message making them a great personalised gift. Some instructions will also recommend you to place a beaker of water in the microwave for best results, but all will advise against immersing your microwave warmer in water before placing it in the microwave. It is a given fact that darker colors retain more heat, this is also true when it comes to warming up fillers for heating pads. Once you are happy that your microwave wheat bag is safe to use, it is now time to check your microwave.

Heat therapy should be avoided with any injury that is considered acute or has just recently occurred,” Dr. A lovely comfort - This lovely wheat bag is just right for relieving the very bad pain I have at night. Plus, it’s wearable and covers your back, neck, and abdomen, so you can walk around the house in comfort. From my experiments, they don't seem prone to rot or mold, but they do have the propensity to break. Place a small cup of water in the microwave while heating the pad to ensure it doesn’t become too dry and susceptible to burning.