Product Overview
Indulge in targeted comfort and natural relief with the Sonoma Lavender Luxury Lavender Heatable/Chillable Neck Pillow. Crafted for those who value both wellness and convenience, this therapeutic neck pillow blends the time-honored benefits of lavender aromatherapy with the soothing power of moist heat or cooling therapy. Whether you’re easing tension after a long day, recovering from physical activity, or simply creating a moment of calm in your routine, this spa-inspired pillow delivers drug-free relief right at home. Its thoughtful design and high-quality materials make it an excellent choice for personal use or as a meaningful gift that supports relaxation and self-care.
Key Features
- Dual-Temperature Therapy: Enjoy the flexibility of heat or cold therapy based on your needs. Warm the pillow in the microwave in 1-minute intervals—never exceeding 2 minutes total—or use a clothes dryer for approximately 5 minutes. For cooling relief, place the insert in a sealed plastic bag and freeze for at least 25 minutes. This versatility allows you to switch between warmth for muscle relaxation and cold for reducing inflammation or soothing overexertion.
- Moist Heat from Flaxseed: The inner insert is filled with natural flaxseed, which retains moisture and distributes gentle, penetrating heat. This moist warmth helps increase blood flow to tight or sore muscles, promoting healing and deeper relaxation during 30 to 60-minute therapy sessions. Unlike dry heat, this method feels more soothing and effective for easing stiffness in the neck and shoulders.
- Natural Lavender Aromatherapy: Infused with dried lavender buds, the pillow emits a calming, natural fragrance known to reduce stress and support mental relaxation. The scent enhances the therapeutic experience, helping to quiet the mind and ease anxiety. Over time, gently pinch the insert to release the natural oils from the lavender buds and refresh the aroma.
- Removable & Machine Washable Cover: The outer cover is made from plush, high-quality fabric that feels soft and cozy against the skin. It’s also hypoallergenic and durable, making it suitable for sensitive users. Simply remove the lavender and flaxseed insert before washing—machine wash in cold water and tumble dry on medium heat or air dry. Importantly, the cover does not need to be removed before heating or chilling, adding to the pillow’s ease of use.
- Contoured Design for Secure Fit: Shaped to wrap comfortably around the neck and shoulders, the pillow stays in place during use, allowing for hands-free therapy. Its 2.5-pound weight provides gentle, soothing pressure that enhances muscle relaxation without being cumbersome. Whether you’re seated, reclining, or working at a desk, the pillow remains securely positioned for consistent relief.
Technical Specifications
- Package Dimensions: 11.26 x 5.91 x 4.69 inches
- Weight: 2.73 Pounds
- Item Model Number: NS2074
- Department: Men
- Date First Available: August 4, 2015
- Manufacturer: Sonoma Lavender
- ASIN: B013F80FQ2
- Best Sellers Rank: #53,441 in Home & Kitchen; #111 in Neck & Cervical Pillows
- Customer Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars (based on 784 reviews)
Benefits & Use Cases
This neck pillow is ideal for daily relaxation, post-workout recovery, or managing chronic neck and shoulder discomfort. Use it while reading, watching TV, or working at a desk to ease tension buildup throughout the day. The moist heat helps loosen stiff muscles after physical activity, while the chilled option reduces inflammation and soothes overexerted areas. Its aromatic lavender scent creates a spa-like atmosphere, making it perfect for unwinding before bed or during a dedicated self-care routine. The contoured shape ensures it stays in place, allowing for hands-free use whether you’re seated upright or lying back.
Important Notes
Always follow heating instructions carefully—do not microwave for more than 2 minutes total. When chilling, use a plastic bag to protect the insert from moisture. The lavender and flaxseed insert must never be washed or exposed to water. Only the outer cover is washable. Avoid direct contact with heating elements or open flames. Designed for personal use; not recommended for children without supervision. Store in a cool, dry place when not in use to preserve the integrity of the materials and extend the product’s lifespan.
