Our fillings
Cherry stones
Cherry stones are effective at storing heat and cold, and give these off at an even rate. They offer a pleasant massage function and are the sustainable choice, as they are a by-product of cherry liqueur production.
Cherry stones are a natural and sustainable raw material. A tried and tested home remedy, the stuffing material is excellently suited to warm and cold pillows. The hardness of the pits offers an additional massage function which can contribute to relaxation and relieve tension.
They can be used in many ways: once heated up in the oven or microwave, they give off a soothing warmth, and when cooled in the freezer or fridge, they offer a refreshing coolness. This makes the cherry stone stuffing material an ideal aid for relieving minor aches and pains or stomach ache. The dried cherry stones absorb the heat or cold, they store this and then release it in a targeted manner at the affected part of the body.
The pits are also suitable for finger and foot massages to restore flexibility, for instance, or to activate flexibility in children.
Cherry stones are washable in a closed case at up to 60°C (no spin cycle).
The use of cherry stones is sustainable. They are a by-product of cherry liqueur production and thus make a valuable contribution to the conservation of resources. Our cherry stones come from “Hochstamm” trees – fruit trees which have a minimum trunk height before the tree canopy begins. By purchasing, you are helping to preserve Switzerland’s unique landscape and safeguard fair production conditions. Guaranteed by Hochstamm Suisse by way of independent audits.
Grape seeds
The grape seeds store heat and cold effectively and then slowly give them off. They are lighter than cherry stones or rapeseed pods. They are a sustainable choice as they are a by-product of wine production.
Grape seeds are a natural and ecological option, and they stand out thanks to their snugness and light weight. These small, droplet-shaped seeds shape themselves perfectly around the contours of the body. This brings about an even distribution of warmth or cold.
The grape seeds are almost silent, allowing you to use them to enhance a calm environment with no disruption. They store heat effectively and give it off over a longer period of time, making them an excellent choice for warm and cold pillows.
They can be used in many ways: once heated up in the oven or microwave, they give off a soothing warmth, and when cooled in the freezer or fridge, they offer a refreshing coolness. This makes the grape seed stuffing material an ideal aid for relieving minor aches and pains or stomach ache.
Please note that when wet, grape seeds may stain. To guarantee the longevity of the product, we recommend using it with a washable cover. The grape seeds are not washable.
Using grape seeds doesn’t merely promote your well-being; it also supports sustainable practices. They are a by-product of wine production and thus make a valuable contribution to the conservation of resources.
Rapeseed
The Swiss rapeseed stuffing stores heat and cold effectively and then slowly gives them off. Their adaptability prevents pressure points and aids a pleasant heat or cooling treatment.
Rapeseed pods are small, black beads that contain oil, characterised by their versatility and adaptability. These properties make them an excellent choice for cuddly warm and cold pillows. They shape themselves perfectly around the contours of your body and prevent any pressure points.
Our rapeseed pods come from Swiss farms.
They can be used in many ways: once heated up in the oven or microwave, they give off a soothing warmth, and when cooled in the freezer or fridge, they offer a refreshing coolness. This makes the rapeseed stuffing material an ideal aid for relieving minor aches and pains or stomach ache. The rapeseed pods absorb the heat or cold, they store this and then release it in a targeted manner at the affected part of the body.
The pods are also suitable for mobility therapy for your hands and fingers, to restore flexibility, for instance.
Please note that rapeseed pods are not washable. We advise using a cover which can easily be removed and cleaned in order to prolong the lifespan of the pillow.
The use of rapeseed as a stuffing material is in line with a sustainable way of life, as it is a natural and renewable resource.
Strawberry seeds
The strawberry seeds are probably the smallest and lightest natural material. They store heat and cold effectively and then slowly give them off. They are especially suitable for sensitive body parts, babies and small children. For a gentle application.
Strawberry seeds are by far the finest and lightest stuffing material. These properties make them especially gentle when used, and they are suitable for sensitive body parts such as eyes, or also for small children. The small, fine seeds shape themselves perfectly around the contours of your body and prevent any pressure points. The deluxe filling for a gentle and pleasant heat or cooling treatment.
They can be used in many ways: once heated up in the oven or microwave, they give off a soothing warmth, and when cooled in the freezer or fridge, they offer a refreshing coolness.
The strawberry seeds are probably the smallest natural stuffing material and are a wonderful alternative to the classic stuffing materials when used on sensitive parts of the body.
Organic millet chaff
Swiss organic millet chaff has a high point elasticity and temperature-regulating properties. It can adapt itself perfectly to your head and neck, supporting healthy sleeping positions. It is also very suitable for use as a support pillow after surgery. It is environmentally friendly and obtained from a certified organic cultivation.
Swiss organic millet chaff, a valuable by-product of millet, is a natural and sustainable stuffing material. The chaff stands out thanks to its high point elasticity and temperature-balancing properties. It is practically silent and encourages a calm and undisturbed sleep.
The millet chaff shapes itself excellently around your individual lying position, supports the neck and head area and thus promotes restful sleep. The fine structure of the chaff allows the air to circulate well, preventing a build-up of heat and excessive sweating. It supports a pleasant ambience for sleeping.
In order to best utilise the positive properties of the husks, we recommend shaking out the pillow well every day and airing out the husks. This doesn’t just contribute to the maintenance of the pillow; it also supports a healthy sleeping environment. The stuffing material should be replaced after 1-2 years.
The use of organic millet chaff is in line with a sustainable way of life, as it comes from a certified organic cultivation and is thus an environmentally-friendly and healthy choice.
Organic spelt husks
Swiss organic spelt husks support a dry and pleasant ambience for sleeping thanks to the excellent air circulation they offer. They shape themselves to suit your lying position and support relaxed muscles.
The Swiss organic spelt husk is a natural stuffing material which has been famed for its excellent properties and supportive function for generations. The coarse-grained structure of the spelt husks allows a lot of air to be exchanged, which works effectively to counteract a build-up of heat and sweat. The high silicic acid content supports moisture regulation, creating a pleasant and dry ambience for sleeping. The spelt husks shape themselves to suit the individual lying position at all times, and their support strength prevents unnecessary tension. Spelt husks also have a calming and antispasmodic effect on muscles and nerves, which makes them an excellent choice for people suffering from joint pain.
In order to best utilise the positive properties of the husks, we recommend shaking out the pillow well every day and airing out the husks. This doesn’t just contribute to the maintenance of the pillow; it also supports a healthy sleeping environment. The stuffing material should be replaced after 1-2 years.
The use of organic spelt husks is in line with a sustainable way of life, as it is a natural and environmentally-friendly material.
Sheep’s wool
Sheep’s wool offers excellent temperature and moisture regulation. It is breathable and self-cleaning. This makes it capable of supporting a pleasant ambience for sleeping.
The Swiss sheep’s wool is refined, giving it excellent temperature and moisture-regulating properties. The natural crimping of the wool gives it a high fill power which forms a great insulating layer and guarantees cuddly warmth.
Sheep’s wool isn’t just breathable, it’s also self-cleaning and has bacteria-repellent properties which makes it the hygienic choice for a pillow stuffing material. It supports a relaxed muscular system and encourages restful sleep thanks to its temperature-balancing effect.
To ensure the longevity of the product, we recommend airing out the pillow with sheep’s wool stuffing on a regular basis. This allows any moisture to escape and loosens up the wool, restoring its breathable and self-cleaning function.
Organic millet chaff with lavender
This stuffing material combines the support strength of the millet chaff with the soothing aroma of lavender. A very good choice for promoting restful sleep. A Swiss organic product.
The organic millet chaff with lavender stuffing combines the benefits of millet chaff with the soothing properties of lavender. The millet chaff has fantastic support strength and can be shaped in any way you like, making it an ideal stuffing material for standard pillows and positioning pillows. The addition of lavender gives the pillow a pleasant aroma which has a relaxing effect and makes it easier to fall asleep.
The combination of millet chaff and lavender creates a pillow which doesn’t merely provide optimal support to the head and neck area, but also encourages a calm and soothing sleeping environment. The lavender flowers have a soothing effect on the nervous system and can help to relieve stress and tension.
We advise airing out the pillow regularly and placing it in the sun. This helps to maintain the lavender fragrance and disperse the moisture that the millet chaff can absorb. This promotes a healthy and hygienic sleeping environment.
The use of organic millet chaff with lavender is in line with a sustainable way of life, as it comes from a certified organic cultivation and is thus an environmentally-friendly and healthy choice.
Swiss pine
Thanks to its calming fragrance, the Swiss pine also encourages restful sleep and supports recovery of the autonomic nervous system. Its anti-bacterial property is also a positive side effect. The Swiss pine comes from the Swiss mountains.
Swiss pine shavings are known for their pleasant and soothing aroma. The typical scent doesn’t just have a calming effect; it also encourages restful sleep. The aromatic substance in Swiss pine wood, pinosylvin, also has anti-bacterial properties.
The Swiss pine supports the recovery of the autonomic nervous system and can lower your heart rate when sleeping. As well as a deeper level of relaxation and improved quality of sleep, the Swiss pine scent is also said to reduce weather-related pain. The Swiss pine pillow contributes to better well-being.
Our Swiss pine trunks come from the Bündnerland region and Thomas Rickenbacker chips them meticulously by hand.
To ensure the longevity of the product, we advise airing out the pillow with Swiss pine stuffing on a regular basis.
