Eye Pillows & Sandbags - Relaxation Props

Deep Relaxation

Eye Pillows & Sandbags – Weighted Comfort for Savasana & Restorative Yoga

Discover gently weighted eye pillows and sandbags designed to deepen relaxation and help the nervous system settle. The subtle pressure of an eye pillow over closed eyes signals the body to release, making savasana and restorative holds noticeably more restful.

Choose from lavender-filled eye pillows for aromatherapy benefits, or unscented options for sensitive users. Weighted sandbags add grounding pressure to the hips, feet or shoulders in restorative poses. Shop online with worldwide shipping available.

Why Choose Yoga King Eye Pillows & Sandbags?

Calming Lavender Fill

Dried lavender flowers offer gentle aromatherapy that supports relaxation during savasana.

Unscented Options Available

For sensitive users or those who prefer fragrance-free relaxation props.

Even Weight Distribution

Fillings are evenly distributed for consistent, soothing pressure across the eyes or body.

Removable Covers

Soft cotton or silk covers can be removed and washed separately from the fill.

Worldwide Shipping

We ship to Australia, New Zealand, USA, Europe and beyond. Fast dispatch, tracked delivery.

Studio & Home Use

Used in restorative classes worldwide and equally at home for personal relaxation practice.

How to Choose: Eye Pillows vs Sandbags

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Eye Pillow

Lightweight, placed over closed eyes during savasana or meditation for gentle, calming pressure.

Best Seller
LV

Lavender Filled

Combines weight with calming aromatherapy, ideal for stress relief and sleep support.

Aromatherapy
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Unscented

Same gentle weight without fragrance, suited to sensitive users or shared studio props.

Fragrance-Free
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Sandbag

Heavier, placed on the hips, feet or shoulders to deepen grounding in restorative poses.

Grounding

Usage Tip

Place an eye pillow gently over closed eyes during savasana, or on the forehead during seated meditation. Sandbags work best placed across the sacrum, tops of the thighs, or feet in supported poses.

Benefits of Using Eye Pillows & Sandbags

Signals the Nervous System to Relax

Gentle, even pressure over the eyes activates the relaxation response, helping shift the body out of a stressed state and into rest.

Aromatherapy Support

Lavender-filled pillows offer a subtle calming scent that many people find helps with stress relief and easing into sleep.

Deepens Grounding in Restorative Poses

Sandbags placed on the body add gentle weight that helps practitioners feel more anchored and supported during long, passive holds.

Eye Pillow & Sandbag Materials & Care

Natural Lavender

Real Dried Flowers

Our lavender-filled pillows use genuine dried lavender, not synthetic fragrance oils.

Removable Covers

Easy to Wash

Outer covers zip or slip off for separate washing from the fill.

Even Fill

No Lumps or Shifting

Fillings are evenly distributed and sewn in sections to prevent shifting or clumping.

Allergy Aware

Unscented Options

For those with fragrance sensitivities, unscented fills are available across our range.

Frequently Asked Questions About Eye Pillows & Sandbags

What is an eye pillow used for?
An eye pillow is placed gently over closed eyes during savasana, meditation or rest to provide calming pressure that helps signal the nervous system to relax, often used to support deeper relaxation and stress relief.
Is the lavender scent in eye pillows strong?
The lavender scent is subtle rather than overpowering, designed to provide a gentle calming aroma. If you prefer no fragrance at all, unscented eye pillows are also available.
How heavy are yoga sandbags?
Sandbags typically range from around 2kg to 5kg depending on size, providing enough grounding weight for restorative poses without being uncomfortable when placed on the body.
Can eye pillows help with sleep?
Many people find the combination of gentle weight and lavender aroma helpful for winding down before sleep. While not a medical treatment, it is a popular addition to a relaxing bedtime routine.
How do I clean an eye pillow or sandbag?
Remove the outer cover and machine wash on a gentle cycle. The inner filled pouch should not be washed, spot clean if needed and air out to refresh the lavender scent.
Do you ship eye pillows and sandbags internationally?
Yes, we ship to Australia, New Zealand, USA, Europe and beyond. Shipping costs and delivery times are calculated at checkout based on your location.

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