Buckwheat hull pillows allow for more comfort when sleeping.  There are few reasons for this.  The first is that the pillow will mold itself around the sleepers head.  This allows for even weight distribution of the head and neck.  It also helps to make the pillow more ergonomic.  The sleeper will have more comfort to their head and neck and will sleep better.

Another reason that a buckwheat pillow makes sleep deeper is that the husks allow for perfect temperature control.  They stay warm in the winter months when you do not want to be too cold.  When it is hot outside, they stay cool to keep your body from getting too hot which can make a person wake up during the night.  When the head stays cool or at a consistent temperature one will sleep better all night long.

Having the air circulating in this way not only aids in temperature control, but it keeps the pillow fresh and cleaner than a typical foam pillow would be.  Very little air can circulate through a foam pillow and they will need to be laundered more often.  With buckwheat pillows you simply remove the hulls and wash the cover.  The hulls stay clean and fresh.

You can also adjust your buckwheat pillow to any firmness that you prefer.  You simply add or remove the hulls to get the pillow to the perfect proportion for you.  If you like a firmer pillow you add hulls.  If you like a pillow that is a bit fluffier then you remove some of the hulls.  You can not do this with any other filler type without making a huge mess or needing to get out the sheers.

Those that travel a good deal will appreciate the buckwheat neck pillow.  They are small enough to take on any airplane or bus and help to keep the neck protected while napping.  You can then use the pillow in your hotel room while you are working or under your neck while you are sleeping.

When you purchase a buckwheat pillow make sure you are getting one that uses organic buckwheat hulls.  You also want to make sure that you purchase from a supplier that does not import their hulls from other countries.  These hulls are not always treated the same way that American hulls are.  The only exception to this is Canadian buckwheat hulls which are treated in the same way as the ones produced in America.  There may be chemicals that you do not want to lay your head on when the hulls are purchased anywhere else.