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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A heating pad is a useful product that can help with pain relief, muscle relaxation, and general comfort. But did you know that you can also use a microwave to heat up your heating pad? By following these simple steps, you can safely and effectively heat your microwaveable wheat bag in the microwave. Enjoy the natural, comforting warmth it provides for pain relief and relaxation, and make it a staple in your self-care routine. Dr Anand-Ivell also warns that the risk of chemical leaching may increase each time a container is heated, which could spell trouble if you like to reuse takeaway containers. 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. As long as you don't overcook your veg - as was the case in the Spanish study - microwaving helps retain more vitamins and minerals than boiling vegetables in a pan, according to Harvard Medical School scientists .

As ophthalmologist, Professor Chris Hammond, told us: 'There is no evidence that any eye damage has been caused by microwave ovens in decades of use. It is recommended that the Wheat Bag be completely cool before reheating. However if it has cooled and further heating is required it can be reheated for half the recommended time. If overheating occurs, a burning smell may be detected. Carefully place the Wheat Bag onto a non-combustible surface such as a kitchen sink. Allow to cool completely then discard. Wheat Bags are not recommended as bed warmers. Old, dry and overheated Wheat Bags have the possibility of combustion when placed under blankets or bedding where heat cannot escape. Wheat Bags are not recommended for children under 3 years of age. Freezing Homemade wheat bags can pose a greater fire and injury risk because the moisture content and volume of these bags is not known, and the proper heating time can’t be recommended.Evidence that heating plastics containing Bisphenol-A (BPA) - a chemical used to make clear, hard plastic - can cause hormone-disrupting chemicals to leach into food has caused many of us to stop microwaving BPA plastics. If used and stored according to recommendation, your wheat bag should give good service for several years. How long will my scented wheat bag keep its aroma?

The safety standard to look out for in the UK is BS 8433:2004. This includes a flammability test and strict rules on the safe usage instructions that should be permanently attached to the wheat bag. No, wheat bags should never be washed in a washing machine; simply sponge clean with warm water and mild detergent. Some wheat bags have removable covers which may be washed according to care instructions provided. on a non-combustible surface such as the kitchen sink and allow to cool completely before disposing. 100% cotton wheat bags are biodegradable and compostable. We can not forget the benefits of applying cold in certain conditions or in personal wellness and beauty treatments. The wheat bag microwavable with lavender is indicated for use as a complement in treatments for fever, migraines, reduction of swelling, tendinitis, etc. These really would make a great ‘get well soon’ present for someone who has a cold – especially if you included some homemade lemonade cordial on the side!

What Filling Should You Never Use for a Wheat Bag and Heating Pads?

Never heat the wheat bag for more than 1 minute at a time. If heating wheat bag for longer than one minute, shake and turn the wheat bag over for each minute of heating. The dangers of microwaving a wheat bag are minimal, but it is important to follow the manufacturer’s instructions carefully. Ensure all grilling / browning facilities are turned off and do not place near a direct heat source.