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Lavender Wheat Bag - Ottis Blush Heat Pack for Pain Relief & Relaxation
Lavender Wheat Bag - Ottis Blush Heat Pack for Pain Relief & Relaxation
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Ottis Blush Lavender Wheat Bag – Heat Pack for Pain Relief & Relaxation
Experience natural comfort with our Ottis Blush lavender wheat bag — a beautiful blend of heat therapy and aromatherapy handmade in the UK. Filled with locally sourced whole wheat and dried lavender flowers, this microwavable heat pack offers soothing relief for aches, pains, and stress.
Dual Therapy Benefits
- Heat therapy – microwave for 1-2 minutes for soothing warmth that lasts up to 45 minutes
- Cold therapy – freeze for cooling relief on sprains, strains, or hot summer days
- Lavender aromatherapy – natural calming scent promotes relaxation and better sleep
- Reusable & eco-friendly – sustainable alternative to disposable heat packs
- Premium Ottis Blush fabric – soft, durable cotton in an elegant design
Product Details
Size: Approximately 47cm x 12cm
Filling: Whole wheat from local Somerset fields and dried lavender flowers
Cover: Premium Ottis Blush cotton fabric
Weight: 770g
Made in: United Kingdom
How to Use
For heat therapy: Microwave for 1-2 minutes, checking and shaking every 30 seconds after the first minute to distribute the heat evenly. Always test temperature on your wrist before use. Heat lasts up to 45 minutes.
For cold therapy: Place in a sealed freezer bag and freeze for 1-2 hours. Use for cooling relief on sprains, strains, swelling, or hot summer days.
Care & Safety
Spot clean only — do not wash or submerge in water. If worn or torn, discard safely. Do not leave unattended with children under 36 months. Never leave heated product in a cot with a sleeping child. Full care instructions included.
Perfect Gift for Wellbeing
Thoughtfully packaged in tissue with coloured raffia and complete usage instructions. An ideal gift for new mums, gardeners, anyone recovering from illness, or loved ones who deserve some self-care. Gift wrapping with a personal message card available at checkout. Explore our washable covers or browse our full women's wheat bag collection.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long do I microwave it for?
Microwave for 1-2 minutes on full power, checking and shaking every 30 seconds after the first minute to distribute the heat evenly. Always test the temperature on your wrist before applying to skin.
How long does the heat last?
The Ottis Blush Wheat Bag retains heat for up to 45 minutes depending on your microwave wattage and room temperature.
How do I use it as a cold pack?
Place in a sealed freezer bag and freeze for 1-2 hours. Use as a cold compress for bruises, sprains, swelling, or cooling comfort. Stays cold for approximately 20-30 minutes.
Is it good for back and shoulder pain?
Yes — the 47cm length is ideal for draping across both shoulders or along the lower back. The 770g weight provides gentle therapeutic pressure alongside the heat.
Is it good for period pain?
Yes — heat therapy on the lower abdomen is one of the most effective natural remedies for menstrual cramps. The 47cm length also works well across the lower back.
Is the lavender scent strong?
The scent is natural and gentle — dried English lavender buds, not synthetic fragrance. Typically lasts 6-12 months with regular use.
Is it a good gift?
The elegant Ottis Blush print is beautiful and distinctive — a gift that feels genuinely special. Arrives wrapped in tissue with coloured raffia. Add a personalised message card at checkout.
Can I wash it?
The wheat bag itself should not be washed or immersed in water. Spot clean the cover only. For a fully washable option, browse our removable machine-washable covers.
Is it vegan and eco-friendly?
Yes — filled with 100% natural British wheat grain and dried English lavender. Reusable and a sustainable alternative to disposable heat packs.
This product is designed for warmth, comfort and relaxation. It is not a medical device and is not intended to treat, cure, or prevent any medical condition. Any questions please get in touch and I will do my best to help.
Best wishes Heather x
Materials
Materials
Cotton Fabric, Whole wheat, Lavender buds
Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
Free UK second class shipping or upgrade available
Dimensions
Dimensions
Approx. 47cm x 12cm
Care Instructions
Care Instructions
Wheat Bag Safety Guide: How to Heat, Use & Care for Your Microwavable Heat Pack
Heating Your Wheat Bag Safely
Always heat your microwavable wheat bag in a clean microwave on medium power (500-600W). For first-time use, heat for 1-2 minutes, then check the temperature. Never exceed 3 minutes of heating time to prevent overheating and fire risk.
Key heating safety tips:
- Heat in 30-second intervals for optimal warmth
- Never heat a damp or wet wheat bag
- Allow to cool for at least 4 hours between heating cycles
- Check for hot spots before applying to skin
- Do not overheat - wheat bags should be warm, not burning hot
Safe Usage Guidelines
Place your heated wheat bag on the affected area for 15-20 minutes maximum. Always use a protective cloth barrier if the heat pack feels too hot against bare skin. Wheat heat therapy is ideal for muscle pain relief, period cramps, arthritis, back pain, neck tension, and warming cold hands and feet.
Never use wheat bags:
- On infants under 3 years old without supervision
- While sleeping or unconscious
- On areas with reduced sensation or poor circulation
- If the fabric is damaged or torn
Wheat Bag Care & Maintenance
Spot clean your wheat bag with a damp cloth only - never immerse in water or machine wash. Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight. Inspect regularly for signs of wear, scorching, or unusual odours.
Replace your wheat bag if you notice:
- Burnt smell or scorch marks
- Torn or damaged fabric
- Moisture or mould inside
- Reduced heat retention
Longevity & Storage Tips
With proper care, quality wheat bags last 2-3 years. Keep away from pets and children when not in use. Store in a breathable cotton bag rather than plastic to prevent moisture buildup.
Important Safety Reminder: Always supervise wheat bag use and follow these guidelines to ensure safe, effective heat therapy for natural pain relief and comfort.
