Doctor and Physical Therapist Recommended!

Numerous doctors and physical therapists have recommended Snuggables' products for their well-documented healing capabilities.  Our products promote the improvement of blood flow to muscles or loosen stiff joints when warmed, alleviating tension and reducing spasms, and additionally providing fantastic cold therapy for injuries.

For those not experiencing pain, Snuggables are commonly used by people of all ages to simply relax and reduce stress.  In warmer environments, our products cool a person down on a hot and/or humid day and reduce inflammation due to heat exposure.

Aromatherapy Benefits

Lavender has been used for centuries for its curative properties.  In aromatherapy , lavender is used for treating depression, insomnia , arthritis, anxiety, pain, exhaustion, irritability , headaches, migraines, carpal tunnel syndrome, menstrual cramp relief, palpitations, nervousness, psoriasis, athlete's foot, colds, digestion, amenorrhea, burns, acne, rashes, flatulence, upset stomach, liver and gallbladder problems, nervousness, loss of appetite, and does indeed appear to have antiseptic, anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, anti-inflammatory, and anti-convulsive properties.

Based on our research, lavender is universally appreciated as a wonderful scent that most people enjoy for relaxation.  Additionally, it is one of the least allergenic herbs available.

Chamomile, used in our products, is also one of the world's most soothing herbs.  Chamomile has been used in Chinese medicine for many years, being a mild relaxant and sedative.  It is also used as an herbal remedy to help ease depression, stress, anxiousness, insomnia, as well as to ease cold symptoms.  Simply lie back and let the soothing lavender and chamomile scent permeate the nose to ease your sinus pressure.  After a long stressful day, what's better than a heated, moist, chamomile and lavender-filled eye pillow to relax and rejuvenate ?

Moist Heat Therapy vs. Dry Heat Therapy

Moist heat therapy is more effective than dry heat therapy because it penetrates more deeply, which increases the beneficial effect on muscles, joints, and soft tissue.  A warm compress or hot water bottle may relieve pain and ease stiffness by relaxing muscles.  Dry heat, such as electric heating pads and saunas, draw out moisture from the body and may leave the skin dehydrated.  Moist heat therapy helps soothe a wide variety of muscular ailments and is the perfect solution for all types of stress, pain, and tension.  Customers report that our moist heat therapy products have been integral in the treatment of an assortment of ailments from daily stress reduction and sports injury therapy to quadriplegic pain and even autism therapy.

Snuggables are generally recommended to use as heat therapy for muscle strains and general relaxation.  Moist heat increases circulation to the area and speeds recovery by bringing in fresh blood cells and removing waste.  If one has just experienced and injury and swelling, bruising, or inflammation is present, cold therapy is the preferred application by most during the initial 48 hours after the injury.