Facts About Our Ingredients
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FlaxseedFlaxseed, an herb known for its pure pale flowers has been used and consumed for
it's nutritional and medicinal uses for centuries. The actual seed of flax contains
30 - 40% of an oil known as flaxseed oil. This oil remains inside the seed. When
the seeds are heated, the soft shell of the seed allows for moisture to be
absorbed. Then as the seeds cool, a moist heat is released. Flaxseed's
unique thermal and oil content allow for it to heat quickly and retain heat
for more than 30 min. making it an ideal natural heating product.
LavenderLavender has been widely used for its healing properties, not only fragrant, it is effective in treating cuts, scrapes, burns, insect bites, and athletes foot. It can be inhaled through aromatherapy, to relieve headaches, stress, insomnia, anxiety, and depression.
Its distinctive aroma has a calming, soothing effect, acting as a sedative to both the
nervous system and the respiratory tract. Lavender essential oil is considered
one of the safest of oils that can be used full strength on the skin.
Peppermint Thought of as the world's oldest medicine, it's use dating back 10,000 years ago.
Peppermint has a high menthol content, that can help soothe and relax
muscles when inhaled. It is used in aromatherapy to clear the mind, ease headaches, sinus headaches, cold, flu symptoms, and muscle and joint pains.
ChamomileCalming healing powers with mood lifting effects. Promotes restful sleep, and reduces stress and tension. Can lessen pain and inflamation.
Dream Pillow Ingredients
Lavender
Protection, promotes peace and tranquility
Peppermint
Induces sleep
Chamomile
Helps to aid in peaceful slumber.
Mugwort
Used in a dream pillow, it is thought to enhance vivid dreaming and help dreamer remember dreams. It was considered at sacred herb in druid traditions.
Ancient folklore claims it can be used in sachets to repel moths, and if you put a branch on your doorstep it is thought to keep away unwanted visitors. In China
it is hung over doors to keep out harmful spirits. Carrying mugwort is thought to bring loved ones home safetlyhome from war or long journey.
Yarrow
Protective shield, courage, promotes dreams of loved one.
Catnip
Not only for cat toys!. Catnip has a long history of helping with insomnia, and peaceful sleep. Promotes love, beauty and courage.
Rose Petals/ Rose Hips
The sweet smell of rose petals, are thought to help sleeper achieve happy dreams.
Promotes healing and peace.
Orange Peel
Promotes sweet dreams
Orange Essential Oil
