The Sock & Rice Trick: Instant DIY Heating Pad That Actually Works
The Sock & Rice Trick: Instant DIY Heating Pad That Actually Works
Next time you're in pain or need to warm up, skip the store-bought heat packs. All you need is:
- 1 clean cotton sock
- Uncooked rice (not instant)
- Optional: A few drops of essential oil (like lavender or peppermint)
Steps:
- Fill the sock about 3/4 full with rice.
- Tie the open end tightly or sew it shut.
- Microwave for 1-2 minutes. Check the heat before applying!
This trick works great for:
- Back or neck pain
- Warming your bed on cold nights
- Soothing cramps or sore muscles
Bonus: Add essential oils to make it a calming aromatherapy experience.
💬 Comments
SashaM: I use this for period cramps—total lifesaver!!
Tommy: I made one for my grandma and she loves it!
Jessie: Tip: Add cinnamon oil for a cozy holiday scent 🌲
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