subject: Whats In Your Yoga Eye Pillow? [print this page] A yoga eye pillow is all about relieving your stress, enhancing your relaxation and bringing your health to a whole higher level, which can all have a dramatic positive effect on your life. Performing yoga is just the beginning of optimum health and fitness; you need to do it correctly, using all of the necessary props that you might need, and bringing your relaxation after your workouts with a yoga eye pillow to its pinnacle is just as important. Using other props before, during and after your routines like rugs, mats, chairs, and blankets are also of great help.
Yoga eye pillows are available in several different materials, but the most commonly used ones are those that are made of a silk outer covering. The silk is soothing and soft on the face, adding to a persons level of relaxation. Tense muscles are relaxed as the eye area is soothed. Droopy and sagging skin around the eyes can be lifted and rejuvenated, while the eyes themselves are rested and invigorated by the continuous use of these little pillows. Many people claim that they really do not know what they would do without their yoga eye pillow! Of course in order for the full effect to be reached you are going to have to choose an appropriate environment that is soothing and relaxing too.
Some other pillows are made with satin, rayon and other smooth materials. Many of them are filled with organic herbs to further enhance the experience. These organic materials are heavy and would help in removing the tension around the eyes. Some people liken the experience to having acupressure points pressed, and they are of course also used for meditation naps as well as for soothing therapies.
Different herbs are used in a yoga eye pillow to solve different problems that people are suffering from, and these keep the light out of the eyes when resting, they can reduce eye strain, they soothe tired eyes and rejuvenate tired, stressed skin around the eye area. Not only that, but these little pillows come in several different colors, which means you can find one that matches all of your other yoga equipment. The pillows are of course very easy to use and they are a lot of fun to use after a good workout. The eyes are the windows to the soul, and if you rejuvenate the eyes, you will also invigorate the soul. Have fun finding a great yoga eye pillow!