# Handheld Steam Inhalers The MyPurMist Steam Inhaler Offers Medication-Free Allergy Relief By Joey Haar | Published 2017-11-24 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mypurmist References: [bedbathandbeyond](https://www.bedbathandbeyond.ca/store/product/mypurmist-handheld-steam-inhaler/3286438?skuId=42781264&mcid=PS_googlepla_nonbrand__&adpos=1o1&creative=35976467730&device=c&matchtype=&network=g&product_id=42781264CA&mrkgadid=537919100&mrkgcl=610&rkg_id=h-29b26b54806ef9a31f36bc21cc2a165d_t-1511539387&gclid=CjwKCAiAo9_QBRACEiwASknDwUyP7dTpTFMqCLPvmCuN-3D92_lrEuxpLLiK3_6HNrkhoDP8LGLT7BoCTqUQAvD_BwE) Backed up sinuses are too uncomfortable to ignore during [allergy season](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wizard-wellness), and the MyPurMist [handheld steam inhaler](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/haler-bliz) help those who suffer from allergies to get some much needed relief without having to resort to harsh drugs. The portable device aids in [clearing out one's sinuses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/st-francis-herb-farm-sinafect) through the use of water alone, and in a far gentler manner than with netty pots or similar products. MyPurMist makes use of hospital-grade technology in order to deliver an instant shot of warm, ultra-fine, 99.999 percent germ-free vapor. The mechanism removes the need to boil water as well, which makes the MyPurMist safe to use as well as conveniently portable. Further, thanks to a built-in drying cycle, the device requires no cleaning or maintenance. Using the MyPurmist is as simple as turning it on, setting one's desired temperature, and then breathing through the mask — it is equipped with automatic shut-off once a full cycle is complete. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.5/10 - Popularity: 3% | Activity: 4% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Portable Sinus Relief:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop advanced portable sinus relief devices that offer medication-free allergy relief. - **Hospital-grade Vapor Technology:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Apply hospital-grade vapor technology in a variety of health and wellness products for safe and effective home use. - **Convenient Allergy Relief:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create innovative and user-friendly devices that provide convenient allergy relief without the need for harsh medications. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Healthcare:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore new solutions and technologies in the healthcare industry to improve allergy management and promote wellness. - **Wellness:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop wellness products that offer non-medicated relief for common health conditions like allergies and sinus congestion. - **Home Appliances:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate hospital-grade vapor technology into home appliances for enhanced health benefits and convenience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Relieving Nasal Irrigation Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nasal-irrigation-system.md) - [Natural Remedy Nasal Sprays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/decongestant-nasal-spray-1.md) - [Respiratory System Cleansing Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/salt-air-therapy.md) - [Wearable Allergy-Alleviating Purifiers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/respiray-wear-a.md) - [Tech-Powered Nasal Therapy Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nasal-therapy-device.md) - [Drug-Free Allergy Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soundhealth-sonu.md) - [Nasal Saline Sprays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/euka-wellness-saline-spray.md) - [Multipurpose Nasal Sprays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sinus-saline-nasal-spray.md) - [Hydrating Handheld Humidifiers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/haler-bliz.md)