ADVERTISEMENT
Use the compress while resting in a comfortable position to maximize relaxation.
Store unused herbal mixture in an airtight container in a cool, dry place for future use.
Reheat the compress by dipping it again in warm water if needed during the day.
Variations:
Add a few drops of eucalyptus or lavender essential oil to enhance the soothing effect.
Use a heating pad over the compress for deeper muscle relaxation.
Substitute peppermint with ginger powder for added warmth and circulation boost.
FAQ:
Can I use fresh herbs instead of dried?
Yes, but use a larger quantity of fresh herbs since they contain more moisture.
Is this compress safe for sensitive skin?
Test the herbal infusion on a small patch of skin before applying widely to ensure no irritation occurs.
How often can I apply the compress?
Up to three times daily is safe, but listen to your body and discontinue if discomfort increases.
ADVERTISEMENT