Amazing Health Unscented Wheat Bags Microwavable Heat Pack - Soft Black Fleece, Made in UK, 42cm Long, Heat Pad for Pain Relief

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Despite these benefits, many people simply do not know how to get the most out of their microwave wheat bags effectively and safely. It is designed as a gentle warming or chilling product though it is EXTREMELY IMPORTANT to take great care not to over-heat or over-chill the product. Ensure your microwave is clean from any food residue and your microwave turntable isn't obstructed and can turn freely. Be aware that when heated in a microwave where the turntable doesn’t work properly, the bag may develop hotspots that can cause burns.

Based on these, here are the golden rules if you choose to use a microwavable wheat bag, heat pack or hottie at home: Do. microwavable wheat bag - I bought this for my husband who has long term problems with neck pain and stiffness.

Check the temperature by holding against your wrist or elbow for 10 seconds prior to use to ensure the product is not too hot. Each wheat bag is filled with 100% cleaned English Wheat and you can choose to add optional Lavender buds. This is because the time the wheat bag is heated, is shorter than needed to boil the water (turn it into steam). The Peppermint, Eucalyptus (Lemon Scented Gum) and Lemon Myrtle are more invigorating and uplifting, cleansing and stimulating.

Once heating is complete, open the microwave and wait for at least 30 seconds or the period of time specified in the instructions. Similar to hot water bottles, microwave wheat bags are simple to use and cost-effective ways of providing relief to everyday aches and pains. Handmade wheat bags can be made with a range of different fabrics and can include fillings other than traditional wheat. This is an excellent heated body warmer and can be used on almost all body areas and will retain its heat for a good length of time.If you're a bit scatterbrained you may find it useful to mark with a pencil or disappearing marker a gap of about 4cm that you'll be leaving open when you sew. Their weighted nature also provides sensory and soothing benefits which may contribute to your overall wellbeing.

Please note that the standard advises not to exceed 50 degrees Centigrade on the surface to reduce the risk of burns. We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. But they can pose a serious fire risk if used incorrectly, so it's important to follow the instructions and care guidelines carefully to keep yourself and your family safe. You may have heard of rice, barley, corn or even cherry pips being used in a heat bag, but they all are not as good as wheat according to Science. Wheat bags make a super alternative to a traditional hot water bottle and are often favoured due to reduced risk of scalding.Place the Lavender Wheat Warmer on any part of the body (not near open wounds or sensitive skin) for a quick soothing relief. Rehydrate: Add a cup of water in your microwave while heating to rehydrate the wheat if your wheat bag starts to smell burnt.

Always test the temperature before applying to the body and when heating a wheat bag for someone else, (especially the young or elderly) consider that the temperature they prefer may differ to you. The new, Scandinavian functional design inspired wheatbags, can be moulded to fit anyone anywhere pretty much! If you love using your wheat bag to snuggle up to when you are feeling cold, why not try using it as a cold pack during the hot season? Wheat bags are traditionally used for the intended purpose of direct application to the body, NOT as a bed warmer.

We've not added any lavender leaf to this one - which is great if you have an allergy or simply don't like the scent. Everyone has a different tolerance level to heat therefore skin sensitivity should be taken into account when using a wheat bag, but it should feel comfortable and warm without burning. A: All our wheatbags are made in by us Australia, utilising a supported employment facility as well as working from our own studios in Adelaide. These warmers are particularly great if you are suffering from pains or aches or simply want to wind down. We regret we are unable to accept liability for claims against burns in wheat filled products due to the 'user responsibility' element of this type of product.