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Modern Massage Oils and Uses
Today, several different types of message oils are available for
message. They serve a variety of purposes - from relaxing muscles, to
alleviating pain, to reducing stress. The primary purpose of massage
oil, however, has still remained the same – to make it easier to glide
over the skin of the person receiving the massage. Through the addition
of specific herbs and fragrances, massage oils gain additional value.
Massage oils are used routinely in other cultures, as well. In Samoa,
for example, massage using a mixture of plants, flowers from trees,
roots and coconut milk is used cure diarrhea and migraines. In Cuba, a
mixture of garlic and oil is rubbed on the stomach to alleviate stomach
discomfort after eating.
The value and healing powers of message and message oils has been proven
repeatedly throughout the centuries. For this reason, it is a viable
means for healing the body, reducing pain, and alleviating stress.
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