PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a heat generating device for promoting circulation of the blood by warming up the body, and suppressing a movement of a body part where the heat generating device is applied.SOLUTION: The heat generating device attached to the body includes: a heat generating part having a heat generating composition which generates heat by being in contact with the air, enclosed in the section and at least one hand part which is attached to the heat generating part and is formed from an elastic material. Weight per unit area of the heat generating composition stored in each section is 0.11 to 0.94 g/cm2 and an area of each section is 15 to 150 cm2.COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT【課題】身体を温めて血行を促進し、発熱具を適用する身体部位の動きを抑制することができる発熱具を提供する【解決手段】身体に取り付けられる発熱具であって、空気と接触することにより発熱する発熱組成物が区画に封入された発熱部と、前記発熱部に取り付けられ、伸展性を有する材料で形成された少なくとも一つのバンド部と、を備えており、前記各区画に収納された発熱組成物の単位面積あたりの重量は0.11~0.94g/cm2であり、前記各区画の面積は15~150cm2である、発熱具【選択図】図1