LAVENDER AND FLAXSEED EYE PILLOW
Eye pillows are fab for helping to relax your mind. They can help soothe anxiety and ease headaches. They help you sleep by placing a light amount of pressure on the eyes and blocking out the light. They can even help deepen your meditation or yoga practice.
Used warm it can be great for a soothing eye treatment. Perfect for tired, dry eyes, allergies, and sinus relief. Jasmine and lavender are both helpful to reduce anxiety and fab for helping you drift off to sleep.
Try it cold for headache and migraine relief, the peppermint is brilliant for this too. Can also help reduce swollen and puffy eyes due to hay fever.
Materials:
The removable outer cover is 100% cotton and is washable.
The inner pillow is made from 100% cotton muslin and contains:
- Organic Flaxseed (Linseed)
- Dried Lavender
- Therapeutic grade essential oils (lavender, jasmine and peppermint)
WARNING: Do not wash inner pillow containing the seeds and lavender it will turn to mush.
Do not use if you are sensitive or allergic to any of the materials or ingredients above.
Do not use if you suffer from Glaucoma as weight on the eyes can affect vision.
Not recommended in first trimester of pregnancy due to essential oils.
Instructions for use:
You can use the eye pillow as it is, just pop it over your eyes or above your eyes on your forehead
and take some relaxing breaths as you take in the aromas.
To warm it up: Place in the microwave for 30 seconds to gently warm. If required can be heated further in 10 second increments but check the temperature in between blasts and move the filling around by gently massaging with your fingers to avoid hot spots.
WARNING: Do not overheat as may burn your skin and or damage the flaxseed (linseed) filling.
To cool it down: Place in the freezer for 30 mins to 2 hours to use it cold.
PLEASE NOTE:
- The scent may be quite strong to start with but naturally will fade a little with use. You can simply move the seeds around inside with a gentle shake or massage of the bag, releasing the lovely aromas again. You can top up with your favourite oils by adding a few drops to the outside of the inner pillow full of seed and lavender.
- Your pillow should be replaced if it shows signs of wear and tear. Due to natural ingredients the filling will deteriorate over time and will need to be replaced accordingly.
- If you wish to change up your pillow alternative designs are available to buy. Great if you want a spare for when the original cover is in the wash, or you just fancy a change!