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Can horse oats be used as a filler for homemade magic heating bags?
By Brenda from Rycroft, Alberta, Canada
This is a page about making microwave heating pads. Microwave heating pads, often filled with rice, are used to soothe aches and pains.
Uncooked rice retains heat well. It is easy to sew and fill a fabric bag. It can be useful for applying heat or cold to injuries. This is a page about how to make a rice heat bag.
There are several common recommendations for fillers to use in homemade heat packs. They include: rice, beans, buckwheat, or field corn.
Homemade heat packs can be filled with various grains. This is a page about using corn in a homemade heat pack.
