Sissel Cherry Heat Pack For Treating Back Pain, Includes Cleaned & Dried Cherry Stone, Microwave Cotton Case, 23X26 Cm, Blue

Packs and pads packed with natural fillings such as cherry stones, linseed and grape seeds have been used for centuries to aid body and soul with healing warmth. These products are even more in demand today because of their sustainability and reusability. When warmed, the contents give off a slightly moist and therapeutic warmth which can be enhanced by using a container of water during heating. Because the SISSEL packs are generously filled, they hold both, heat and cold, for long periods of time.ApplicationHot Packs: An aid to warm up specific muscles before massage or physiotherapy, or for relaxation. A traditional home remedy for the relief of back pain, neck tension, constipation, menstrual pains or discomfort. If recommended by a medical professional, used for the relief of, for example, rheumatic pains.Cold Packs: On the recommendation of medical professionals, a treatment for strains, bruising, joint inflammation e.g. acute bursitis, swellings, headaches, migraine, circulation problems.Please note: Heat should not be applied in cases of undiagnosed or acute infections or where fever is present. Do not use in cases of cardiovascular disease, impaired sensitivity to heat or cold, on open wounds,tumors or eczema. Do not use on non-compliant patients, those with sensitive bladders or kidneys, or on infants under 1 year as their sensitivity to warmth or cold can differ from that of adults and they are unable to remove what they may feel as an unpleasant heat or coldness. Check the temperature of the pack on your wrist before use.Do not wet the pack. If you prefer a moist heat, place a heat-proof container of water near the pack during heating.Important safety instructions: Use on children only under the supervision of and with instructions from adults.