Abstract: A shapeable, glycerine-free cold pack for providing cold therapy, and a method of producing the same, are provided. The pack comprises a plurality of encapsulated units, wherein a mixture of an NaCl based salt dissolved in water is encapsulated in polyacrylamide. An impermeable enclosure contains the encapsulated units or mini-gels to form the pack, which is pliable over a range of temperatures applicable to cold therapy.