Grapeseed Oil Massage

Grapeseed Oil Massage

Head Massage – Treatment and some Tips for Head Massage

Massage, a common method of relieving migraine headaches, can be done by a professional – or you can do it yourself using this technique.

Head Massage for Pain Relief

Neck – prevents headaches

Slide – Tilting your client’s head to one side and supporting it with one hand, put the fingers of the other hand over the shoulders and slide your thumb up the neck, releasing the tension.

Shiatsu neck points – Using the thumbs press either side of the cervical vertebrae at regular intervals from the top of the neck down to the shoulders, then return to the top of the neck.

Pullbacks – Tilt head slightly to one side and push horizontally forward across the neck with the other hand, starting at the top of the neck and repeating twice more at regular intervals down to the base of the neck.

Scalp – relaxes the mind

Brisk rub – supporting the forehead with one hand, rub the base of the skull briskly first with the fingers and then the heel of the palm, causing gentle friction.

Figure skating – Tilt and support the head and with the ball of the other hand rub briskly from behind the ear to the temple in a C shape over one side of the scalp.

Firm hand friction – with one hand supporting the side of the head, place the other hand over the ear, fingers facing forward, and move the scalp up and down firmly and briskly.

Grapeseed Oil

Grapeseed oil is the most widely used oil for body massage. It is finely textured, smooth and free-flowing. This will nourish the skin and allow it to store for longer, vitamin E. being an antioxidant prevents rancidity.

Advantages

Smooth hence good for full body massage.

Provides good slip and is easily absorbed.

Suitable for all skin types and areas

Cheap and readily available.

Sweet Almond Oil

Sweet almond oil is a pale yellow, thick liquid that mixes well with most other carrier oils and essential oils. It is rich in nutrients, such as unsaturated fatty acids (EFA), and also contains a high percentage of vitamins such as A, B1, B2, B6, D and E. It is excellent in treating psoriasis, eczema and dermatitis due to its vitamin E. content. It also has some anti-inflammatory properties, which allows it to be beneficial to conditions such as sunburn.

Advantages

Stores well due to vitamin E. content

Cold pressed therefore relatively pure.

Has protective and nourishing qualities to the skin

Evening Primrose Oil.

Evening Primrose oil is an expensive oil, but has excellent moisturising benefits. It contains linoleic acid, and gamma linoleic acid (GLA). Also contains some vitamins and minerals.

Advantages

Useful for PMT, period pains, arthritis and rheumatism.

Massage, a common method of relieving migraine headaches, can be done by a professional – or you can do it yourself using this technique.

Head Massage for Pain Relief

Neck – prevents headaches

Slide – Tilting your client’s head to one side and supporting it with one hand, put the fingers of the other hand over the shoulders and slide your thumb up the neck, releasing the tension.

Shiatsu neck points – Using the thumbs press either side of the cervical vertebrae at regular intervals from the top of the neck down to the shoulders, then return to the top of the neck.

Pullbacks – Tilt head slightly to one side and push horizontally forward across the neck with the other hand, starting at the top of the neck and repeating twice more at regular intervals down to the base of the neck.

Scalp – relaxes the mind

Brisk rub – supporting the forehead with one hand, rub the base of the skull briskly first with the fingers and then the heel of the palm, causing gentle friction.

Figure skating – Tilt and support the head and with the ball of the other hand rub briskly from behind the ear to the temple in a C shape over one side of the scalp.

Firm hand friction – with one hand supporting the side of the head, place the other hand over the ear, fingers facing forward, and move the scalp up and down firmly and briskly.

Grapeseed Oil

Grapeseed oil is the most widely used oil for body massage. It is finely textured, smooth and free-flowing. This will nourish the skin and allow it to store for longer, vitamin E. being an antioxidant prevents rancidity.

Advantages

Smooth hence good for full body massage.

Provides good slip and is easily absorbed.

Suitable for all skin types and areas

Cheap and readily available.

Sweet Almond Oil

Sweet almond oil is a pale yellow, thick liquid that mixes well with most other carrier oils and essential oils. It is rich in nutrients, such as unsaturated fatty acids (EFA), and also contains a high percentage of vitamins such as A, B1, B2, B6, D and E. It is excellent in treating psoriasis, eczema and dermatitis due to its vitamin E. content. It also has some anti-inflammatory properties, which allows it to be beneficial to conditions such as sunburn.

Advantages

Stores well due to vitamin E. content

Cold pressed therefore relatively pure.

Has protective and nourishing qualities to the skin

Evening Primrose Oil.

Evening Primrose oil is an expensive oil, but has excellent moisturising benefits. It contains linoleic acid, and gamma linoleic acid (GLA). Also contains some vitamins and minerals.

Advantages

Useful for PMT, period pains, arthritis and rheumatism.

Ambrosia Hydrophyllic Oil with Grapeseed

Grapeseed Oil (100% Pure) 16 fl.oz
Grapeseed Oil (100% Pure) 16 fl.oz

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This light, odorless and 100% natural oil is derived from the seeds of Italian grapes. Its emollient properties impart a rich, silky luster than can soothe away dryness and irritation. NOW Grapeseed Oil is suitable for all skin types, and has mild astringent properties that prevent it from clogging pores or causing breakouts. Grape seed oil is also wonderful as a base for lotions, and can be used to condition and style every type of hair. * Picture may be of different size or flavor

Features

  • 16 Ounces Liquid
  • Serving Size:
Mistral Bath, Body and Massage Oil, Verbena, 7 fl oz
Mistral Bath, Body and Massage Oil, Verbena, 7 fl oz

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Our unique bath, body and massage oil is sure to become a personal favorite. This special formula softens bath water, hydrates dry skin and provides excellent glide for a deep massage. The blend of grapeseed, olive and sweet almond oil moisturizes your skin and restores vital nutrients. As it absorbs, the oil leaves a soft, long lasting fragrance.

Features

  • Contains grapeseed, olive and sweet almond oil
  • Recommended for use in the bath, as an after bath or shower moistizer, or during a massage
  • Hydrates and restores vital nutrients to the skin
  • Hydrates and leaving a subtle fragrance
  • Finished product not tested on animals
Nature's Alchemy Sweet Almond Oil, 100% Pure, 16 fl oz (473 ml)
Nature’s Alchemy Sweet Almond Oil, 100% Pure, 16 fl oz (473 ml)

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For cosmetic use only. Sweet Almond oil is probably the most popular base for massage oils because of its luxurious emollient feel and its ready absorbability. It is used both by itself and in combination with other oils to make custom blends. Fragrance free.

Features

  • Our carrier oils are the perfect complement to our 100% pure natural essential oils.
  • No synthetic fragrances, colors or binders are used.
  • These oils represent the best choices for creating perfect massage or bath oil blends, as well as for creating emollient lotions for your skin.
  • Sweet Almond Oil is probably the most popular base for massage oils because of its luxurious emollient feel and absorb ability
Grapeseed Massage Oil 100% Pure - 8 oz.
Grapeseed Massage Oil 100% Pure – 8 oz.

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100% Pure, Unscented Grapeseed Oil Imagine an oil as light as air & as natural as water! A silky, powder-soft texture that gives you the glide you need for deep work. Water-dispersible without harsh chemical additives. This is a very economical, unscented oil because you only need to use a tiny amount per treatment.

Escential Unscented Grapeseed Massage Oil
Escential Unscented Grapeseed Massage Oil

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ESCENTIAL GRAPESEED OIL is our lightest weight, most easily absorbed, 100% pure all-vegetable massage oil. You can always count on the freshness of Escential’s massage oils.

Features

  • 100% pure natural single ingredient vegetable massage oil.
  • Guaranteed fresh!
  • Our lightest weight massage oil.
  • Easily absorbed.
  • Fragrance-free, Hypoallergenic
Nature's Alchemy Grapeseed Oil, With Vitamin E, 16 fl oz (473 ml) (Pack of 2)
Nature’s Alchemy Grapeseed Oil, With Vitamin E, 16 fl oz (473 ml) (Pack of 2)

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For cosmetic use only. Grapeseed oil is esteemed for its emollient properties. It will make your skin feel silky smooth. Vitamin E is added to act as a natural antioxidant and lengthen the shelf life of this oil. Fragrance free.

Features

  • Our carrier oils are the perfect complement to our 100% pure natural essential oils.
  • No synthetic fragrances, colors or binders are used.
  • These oils represent the best choices for creating perfect massage or bath oil blends, as well as for creating emollient lotions for your skin.
  • It will make your skin feel silky smooth.
Aura Cacia Natural Skin Care Oil, Grapeseed 4 fl oz (118 ml)
Aura Cacia Natural Skin Care Oil, Grapeseed 4 fl oz (118 ml)

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Aura Cacia® pure aromatherapyNourishing Skin Care with Natural Vitamin E

Features

  • Recommend: Apply directly to skin as desired.
  • Does Not Contain: Fragrance.
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Soothing Touch Massage Oil Lite - Fragrance Free Gallon
Soothing Touch Massage Oil Lite – Fragrance Free Gallon

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A lighter version of the traditional Soothing Touch Massage Oil.

Formulated specifically for the professional therapist to treat pain and muscle soreness. It brings the perfect balance of natural workability and superior glide. Luxurious in texture, deeply moisturizing, and nearly effortless to apply.

In keeping with the principles of Ayurveda, Soothing Touch Oils enhance skin contact during bodywork helping the therapist release tension and unblock vital energies. Formulated for an incredibly smooth glide, Soothing Touch Massage Oils absorb quickly, leaving the skin soft and silky without a greasy residue. Water dispersible for easy cleanup, washes out of sheets, leaves no stains or undesirable odours. Soothing Touch Massage Oil is a blend of Expeller Pressed Almond Oil, Safflower Oil, Sunflower Seed Oil, Grapeseed Oil, Avocado Oil, plus the indicated fragrance.

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Features

  • Ayurvedic Massage Formula
  • Unscented – Add your own custom scents as desired
  • Washed Completely Out of Sheets – Leaves no residue
  • Don’t forget to add a pump for easy dispensing!
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100% Pure Natural Grapeseed Oil-8 floz
100% Pure Natural Grapeseed Oil-8 floz

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Description: Grapeseed Oil is used as a base oil for many creams and lotions. It is the preferred carrier oils for many massage therapists because of its light, satin like finish. It also has some astringent qualities and is good for oily, acne prone skin.

Color: Light Green

Aromatic Description:
Grapeseed Oil is odourless and characteristic of most carrier oils

Common Uses: Grapeseed Oil is heavily used in massage therapy, cosmetic manufacturing, and in aromatherapy.

Consistency: Grapeseed is one of the Lightest carrier oils available

Absorption: Easily Absorbed

Shelf life: Users can expect a shelf life of 6 Months to 1 Year with proper storage conditions (cool, out of direct sunlight). Refrigeration after opening is recommended.

Features

  • 100% Natural Grape seed oil
  • 8 Fl .Oz
Kama Sutra Massage Therapy Kit, 1 kit
Kama Sutra Massage Therapy Kit, 1 kit

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According to the age old art of massage, lovers hold great powers within their hands: to relax, to rejuvenate, to arouse – all through the subtlety of a simple touch. Blended with nourishing essential oils and skin soothing emollients. Kama Sutra’s aromatic Massage Oils glide on effortlessly. Release your hidden powers with these seductive and enduring massage oils. Made in the USA.

Features

  • Special Gift Set
  • Set of five 2oz massage oils
  • Perfect for every massage occasion
  • Made with Vitamin E
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