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Eye pillow for relaxation

Filled with calming natural ingredients, this gentle pillow applies light pressure to the eyes, aiding deep relaxation during savasana or meditation.

An eye pillow for relaxation is a small, weighted pillow that rests over the eyes during savasana, meditation or a quiet break. It suits anyone who winds down with yoga or enjoys a calm moment before bed, and it is small enough to tuck into a stocking.

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Why eye pillow for relaxation make a good gift

  • It blocks light and adds a soft weight that many people enjoy at the end of a class.
  • Small and light, it fits easily in a stocking, a gift bag or a yoga tote.
  • Scented and unscented versions let the gift match the recipient's taste in aromas.

What to look for

  • Check whether the filling is flax seed alone or blended with dried lavender or other herbs.
  • Look for a removable, washable outer cover, since the inner pillow usually cannot go in water.
  • Read the care notes to see whether the pillow is meant to be chilled or warmed.

Kinds worth searching

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  • Lavender-scented eye pillow
  • Unscented flax eye pillow
  • Silk-cover eye pillow

Questions people ask

Can an eye pillow be washed?
Most have a removable cover that can be washed, while the filled inner pillow is usually spot cleaned only.
Is a lavender-scented eye pillow a good choice for everyone?
Not always, since some people dislike strong scents. An unscented flax seed pillow is a better pick when unsure.

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