Sweet Almond Oil is one of the most popular and commonly used massage oils in use today. Easily absorbed and an excellent emollient, almond oil has a pale yellow color and glides effortlessly across the skin making it perfect for body rubs.
Slightly sweet and nutty in its fragrance, almond oil is known as a non-irritant, however anyone experiencing nut allergies should definitely avoid this oil.
Almond Oil is also an excellent base to add aromatherapy oils to, making it versatile as well as inexpensive.
Apricot Oil is a nourishing and moisturizing oil that offers restorative qualities that have proven particularly helpful in the treatment of dehydrated, sensitive and older skin.
Easily spread on the skin, the oil is delicately textured and also helps to soothe inflammation and sun-damaged skin.
An excellent alternative base massage oil for those people with nut allergies who can't use the main staple of Almond oil, apricot oil is just as good as a base for aromatherapy treatments and smells light and sweet.
Jojoba Oil is a great moisturizer produced from the seed of the jojoba plant. Providing antibacterial properties, jojoba oil is commonly used as an aid for people with back acne.
Fast absorption makes jojoba oil a great base for aromatherapy treatments and it has a very light to medium fragrance that is not sweet. Once absorbed your skin will feel silky soft.
If you suffer from any kind of skin condition or have sensitive skin, then Jojoba Oil is probably going to be a preferred base massage oil for your masseuse to use since it is known to be a non-irritant to most skin types.
