Simba’s bestselling weighted blanket with ‘deep pressure therapy’ is 50% off

Tossing and turning at night? Simba’s bestselling weighted blanket with ‘deep pressure therapy’ is 50% off – shoppers say it’s ‘life-changing’

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Tossing and turning at night? Shoppers credit this bestselling Simba weighted for helping them sleep eight hours a night – and it’s half price right now.

The Simba Orbit Weighted Blanket is fast becoming the ultimate bedtime accessory for restless sleepers and insomniacs alike, which they describe as ‘life-changing’ for their sleep routine.

Said to promote deeper sleep and help you fall asleep faster, the weighted blanket uses ‘deep touch therapy’ to encourage relaxation, reduce stress hormone cortisol levels, and increase sleep-inducing serotonin and melatonin levels.

The Simba Orbit Weighted Blanket uses ‘deep touch therapy’ to encourage relaxation, reduce stress hormone cortisol levels, and increase sleep-inducing serotonin and melatonin levels.

The gentle, firm pressure from the weighted blanket decreases the activity of your body’s sympathetic nervous system, which controls your ‘fight or flight’ stress response, helping you switch off and fall asleep faster.

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High praise: Users who suffer from worry, stress, restlessness and anxiety attest to the weighted blankets' ability to help them switch off and fall asleep

High praise: Users who suffer from worry, stress, restlessness and anxiety attest to the weighted blankets’ ability to help them switch off and fall asleep

And today you can get it for 50 per cent off. The award-winning weighted blanket, which usually costs £169, is on sale for £84.50.

The Simba weighted blanket is filled with weighted glass nano beads to provide pressure, known as DPS (deep pressure stimulation), which move around silently and mould to your body shape, gently hugging the user.

The gentle, firm pressure from the weighted blanket decreases the activity of your body’s sympathetic nervous system, which controls your ‘fight or flight’ stress response.

Designed to be used as a duvet, The Simba Orbit Weighted Blanket comes with a removable 100 per cent cotton cover that’s machine washable at 30 degrees.

Currently available in bed sizes single with two varying weights to pick from (15-20lbs), users who suffer from worry, stress, restlessness and anxiety attest to the weighted blankets’ ability to help them switch off and fall asleep.

The science: Deep pressure therapy counters stress by helping your nervous system switch from 'fight or flight' to 'rest and relax'

The science: Deep pressure therapy counters stress by helping your nervous system switch from ‘fight or flight’ to ‘rest and relax’

‘Honestly, life-changing,’ a reviewer said. ‘I no longer toss and turn or wake up multiple times throughout the night.

‘This blanket sends me asleep and keeps me asleep and I wake up feeling relaxed and not tense or stressed as I once did!’

‘I was dubious at first and just thought it was a trend, but I can honestly say it has changed my life,’ another shopper raved.

‘My quality of sleep has improved vastly, and I wake up feeling much more refreshed. I can also get to sleep much quicker and easier. I love it.’

Today you can get it for 50 per cent off - the award-winning weighted blanket, which usually costs £169, is on sale for £84.50

Today you can get it for 50 per cent off – the award-winning weighted blanket, which usually costs £169, is on sale for £84.50

‘I’ve been struggling with anxiety for years,’ a third customer explained. ‘This blanket has made a huge difference to me. It calms me down and makes me feel safe.

‘I have used it every day since it arrived. One of the best things I’ve ever had to help me with feeling horribly jittery. Fully recommend.’

For a more restful night’s sleep, shop The Simba Orbit Weighted Blanket while it’s on sale with 50 per cent off.