Essential oils play an extremely important role in aromatherapy massage. The therapeutic effects of these oils make all the difference in the mind, body and spirit, not to mention the touches and the moves by the therapists. These essential oils have wide ranging benefits, depending on the type of oil used. On this page, let us discuss the 5 most popular essential oils used by therapists and their effects.
Frankincense
This is one of the most precious essential oils that are used by the therapists while offering aromatic oil massage in Perth. This particular oil blends well with lavender or its complex aroma to give an out-of-this-world feeling to the recipient. For those who have higher susceptibility to cold, this particular oil will come in handy. It will deepen breathing, sooth out stubborn coughs, and allergy bouts. Besides, this particular oil acts to lessen stress and anxiety, while boosting the immune system. With so many benefits, this ought to be one of the best essential oils used by therapists.
Geranium
Geranium, which is derived from flowers, is another very popular essential oil, which is known for its ability to leave a relaxing and rejuvenating effect on the body of the recipients. This particular essential oil comes with a sweet, flowery fragrance, which adds a relaxing effect in the mind, body and spirit. Therefore, the recipients get overwhelmed by this flowery fragrance, which makes a difference.
This particular essential oil helps in the betterment of blood circulations, stimulating and soothing nervous system function. The oil essentially contracts the body tissues, acting as an astringent, lending a better, toned look to the recipient. Geranium turns out to be particularly handy for females having menstrual and menopausal symptoms.
Lavender
Lavender is yet another highly popular essential oil used in aromatherapy massage in Perth, more so because of its fresh, sweet aroma, which creates a soothing atmosphere. It is regarded as one of the most versatile essential oils. Lavender is essentially an adaptogenic or balancing oil. Thus, the oil does precisely whatever the body tells it to do. It helps the body to adapt to stress, besides helping in stress relief, prompting sleep, augmenting stamina as well as energy level.
Coriander
Coriander comes from the Cilantro plant, and is a sweet, warm essential oil, offering a soothing and relaxing effect. This oil also helps promote healthy circulatory and digestive systems. One school of thought says, Thai Aroma massage using Coriander can help relieve cramps in muscles as well as in the throat, which causes coughing.
Bergamot
Bergamot is another extremely popular essential oil that comes with a pleasant, spicy citrus aroma, with a striking similarity with Earl Grey Tea. It is a versatile essential oil, which relieves feeling of depression, negates mood swing and improves mood, and helps negate anxiety and sad feelings. It calms and uplifts moods.
Therefore you see, all these essential oils play a pivotal role during aromatherapy massage, helping recipients live a relaxed, healthy and mentally comforting life.
If you are looking forward to taking an aromatherapy massage from a noted massage therapist, get in touch with us at Ing Phu Aroma Thai Massage Therapy. Call us at 08 9221 9330 or 0426 144 588.
