Essential oils

You can also use Massage Base Oil plus any of the essential oils:-

• Lavender (Therapeutic effects: sedative, antiseptic, balancer of the nervous and emotional systems, headache, migraine, combat sleeplessness)

• Ylang ylang (Therapeutic effects: a great relaxer, and highly recommended for anxiety, depression, insomnia, frigidity and treating high blood pressure)

• Lemon (Therapeutic effects: antiseptic, lowing blood pressure, colds, digestive problems, and for use in oily skin)

• Lemon grass (Therapeutic effects: anti-bacterial action, good for sore throats, respiratory problems and headaches. It is a deodorizer and energizer. It also repel insects)

• Peppermint (Therapeutic effects: indigestion, decongestant, colds, flu, flatulence, headaches, nausea, sunburn, sea and travel sickness. It is refreshing, invigorating and cooling) Etc…

Massage Oil

Choose Plain Massage Base Oil by itself,
if you like it plain and fragrance-free
or are allergic to certain essential oil
e.g. Flowers etc.

Contra-indications to body massage

If a person has any of the following, he cannot be massaged:
Cancer
Fever
Skin Disease
Undiagnosed lump
Severe Vericose Veins
Broken Bones
Heart conditions
Very high blood pressure
Migraine
Sunburn etc.

Reasons for having body massage and different type of massage services

For relaxation due to stress as in Aroma Massage.

Stimulate the deep tissues and increase circulation in the surrounding areas as in Deep Tissue Massage.

Relieve congestion within the tissues and increase the drainage of lymph to the lymph nodes as in Lymph Massage.

Easing aches and tensions to the muscular-skeletal system or specific muscles or muscles group as in Sport Massage.

To realign the body by manipulating muscles and other connective tissues in order to enable the body to move more freely and recover its balance as in Rolfing Massage.

Tone poor muscles – need to exercise and also electrical treatment for muscle tone and stimulating massage routine consisting petrissage movement.