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100% cotton microwave wheat bag, double 15x15cm panels.

Great for aches, muscle pains and period pains or just some added warmth on a cold day.

Wheat bags can also be used as a cold compress for injuries, seal in a plastic bag and pop it in the freezer for 30-45 minutes.

Comes with detailed heating and safety instructions.

 

Purple Bats Wheat Bag

$15.00Price
  • Not recommended for people who may have reduced awareness of temperature or feeling in their skin, eg. Diabetics, people with nerve damage, or people with an impairment that prevents them from recognising they may be burnt. It is important to carefully follow these instructions as overheating or inappropriate use may result in injury or fire.

     

    HEATING INSTRUCTIONS

     

    • Place wheat bag in the center of microwave, make sure wheat bag is flat and evenly distribute the wheat.

    • Place a cup with water in the microwave also, this will help keep the wheat bag from overheating

    • Heat for 1 minute (1000w microwave) then turn the wheat bag over and heat for a further 30 seconds.

    • Gently shake the wheat bag to evenly distribute the wheat. Check the temperature is comfortable before use.

    • Allow the wheat bag to cool completely before reheating and/or before storage on a dry, non-combustible surface such as the kitchen sink.

     

    OVERHEATING


    If overheating occurs there may be a burning smell or charring and in extreme cases smoking. These all indicate that irreversible grain deterioration has occurred. Immediately place wheat bag 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.

    TO USE AS A COLD COMPRESS


    Place in a sealed plastic bag in the refrigerator or freezer for at least 45 minutes.

     

    STORAGE, CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE


    Make sure the wheat bag is completely cool and moisture free before storing it in a cool dry place. Spot clean only with a damp cloth. DO NOT wash DO NOT immerse in water. It is recommended the wheat bag be heated at least once a month for maintenance and replaced annually.

     

    SAFETY WARNINGS


    1. DO NOT overheat.
    2. DO NOT use if wheat bag smells or looks burnt - allow to cool completely on a non-combustible surface such as the kitchen sink then throw away.
    3. DO NOT leave wheat bag UNATTENDED in microwave in case of fire.
    4. DO NOT use straight from microwave if too hot - allow to cool first.
    5. DO NOT use wheat bag on one body part for more than 5 minutes - continuous heat may burn.
    6. USE WITH CAUTION - wheat bags can burn skin when used incorrectly and particularly the more delicate skins of children or older people. SUPERVISE children at all times.
    7. DO NOT use under bedding.
    8. MICROWAVE ONLY - do not heat in gas or electric oven.
    9. NOT RECOMMENDED to add oils or fragrances to the wheat bag - these may increase the risk of fire.

    We recommend replacing your wheat bags annually.

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