Re: Rice Packs

Found'em at a health food store... I googled it and found
http://www.cherrypitstore.com/page3.html

Lavender: Balancing and soothing, promotes sleep, relieves headaches, vapors
open sinuses.

Eucalyptus: Vapors open sinuses, energize, uplift and refresh.
Head-clearing, relives aches and pains, fevers, and respiratory complaints.

Chamomile: Anti-inflammatory, eases pain, headaches, insomnia, migraine,
stress, has comforting and calming effect on nervous system.

Rosemary: Vapors open sinuses, energizes, brightens mood, improves mental
clarity, eases muscle pain, relieves headache, improves circulation.

Sage: Reduces stress and anxiety, relieves muscle pain, headaches.

Peppermint: Energizes and brightens mood, improves mental clarity, vapors
open sinuses, relieves muscle pain and headaches.

Lemongrass: Promotes restful sleep, reduces stress and relieves muscle
aches.

"CHI-MUM" <mNOSPAMpeagram@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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Thanks! That helps. Where do you get the cherry pits???
"Nicole" <me@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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http://www.allfreecrafts.com/sewing/ricehotpack.shtml is a free pattern
http://www.craftster.org/forum/index.php?topic=1185.0

I have a few with cherry pits that stay warmer a lot longer than rice. I
heat mine for 4-5 minutes... I need it really hot to try to relax the
muscle.
I also had dry lavender put in.... lavender is supposed to have
relaxation properties.


"Clue" <cailleachschilde@aoldotcom> wrote in message
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I'm making mom a rice pack. Which rice is the best to use?

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