Health Benefits of Body Massage Using ELUCX Zen Body Oil

It's been almost a year since our ZEN body oil was featured in Jilly Box, and we're still getting questions about the benefits of using this oil on body massage. So, we thought it was time to elaborate on this subject.

ZEN body oil is crafted with the most luxurious oils such as camellia, rice bran, rosehip and sweet almond. It is lightly scented with jasmine absolute, sandalwood and vanilla essential oils. The health benefits of these oils will be discussed in this blog post.

Before we go into the details of the health benefits of the oils we have chosen to craft our ZEN body oil,  let’s take a look at some of the health benefits of a body massage. Here are just a few:

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Engaging in body massage has a wealth of benefits that are only now being realized by the Western world. For centuries, cultures all over the globe have been using massage as a means of promoting good health and relaxation. Now, with the advent of modern science, we are beginning to understand exactly how and why massage is so beneficial to our health.

 One of the most important benefits of body massage is its ability to improve blood circulation. When we massage our muscles, we help to loosen up any knots or tension that may be present. This allows blood to flow more freely through the area, which in turn helps to oxygenate the muscles and promote healing. Massage is also believed to stimulate the lymphatic system, which helps to remove toxins and and waste from the body.

Massage is also known to be a great way to relieve stress and tension. The gentle pressure of massage can help to soothe the mind and body, promoting a sense of relaxation and calm. In addition, massage has been shown to help relieve pain, both chronic and acute.

There are a variety of different massages that one can get, each with its own set of benefits. One of the most popular types of massage is Swedish massage, which is known for its relaxation-inducing properties. This type of massage uses long, gentle strokes to work out knots and tension in the muscles. It can also help to improve circulation and increase flexibility. Another popular type of massage is deep tissue massage, which is ideal for those who suffer from muscle pain or tension. This type of massage uses deep, focused pressure to release muscular knots and promote healing. If you're looking for a more invigorating experience, Thai massage may be right for you. This ancient practice uses a combination of acupressure, stretching, and compression to stimulate the body's energy lines and help to reduce stress and tension. Check out this article if you wish to know more about different types of massage.

When it comes to massaging your body with oil, there are a few key things to look for. First, you want an oil that is light and will be quickly absorbed by the skin. ELUCX Zen Body Oil is perfect for this! It is made with light oils that will quickly absorb into the skin and provide all of the benefits listed below.

For centuries, camellia oil has been used in China and Japan for its myriad benefits. This light, fast-absorbing oil is derived from cold-pressing the seeds of the camellia plant. Its unique properties make it an excellent choice for both skin and hair care.

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Camellia oil is incredibly moisturizing, penetrating the skin as quickly as water. It leaves the skin feeling supple and hydrated, without feeling greasy or heavy. This makes it an ideal choice for those with dry or sensitive skin. In addition, camellia oil is packed with antioxidants and other nutrients that promote healthy skin cell growth. As a result, this oil can help to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles

Rice bran oil is considered an anti-aging secret in Japan. It is loaded with vitamin E plus vitamin B which in turn help increase elasticity while maintaining hydration. With great hydration, it reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. This oil helps to maintain the skin's youthful glow. Rice bran oil is also said to be one of the best oils for massage. When used in massage, it helps to improve circulation, nourish the skin, and relax the muscles. rice bran oil is an excellent choice for those who are looking for an oil that will help to keep their skin looking young and healthy.

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Rosehip oil is a natural oil that is derived from the hip, or seed pod, of the rose plant. Unlike other oils that are made from the petals or leaves of the plant, rosehip oil is rich in essential fatty acids, such as linoleic acid (or omega-6) and linolenic acid (or omega-3). These nutrients are known to be very efficient in fighting signs of aging, as well as diminishing photo-aging. In addition to its anti-aging properties, rosehip oil is also used to treat skin conditions such as acne, eczema, and psoriasis. When used topically, it helps to soothe inflammation and reduce redness.

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As anyone who has ever dealt with dry, irritated skin can attest, finding a moisturizer that actually works can be a challenge. However, sweet almond oil may be worth a try. Rich in vitamins E, A, B1, B2 and B6, sweet almond oil helps to restore the moisture in dry and irritated skin. In addition, the oil is packed with essential fatty acids that help to keep the skin hydrated and functioning properly. As a result, sweet almond oil can be an effective way to tackle dry, irritated skin.

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Another thing to look for when choosing a body massage oil is the scent. ELUCX Zen Body Oil is scented with essential oils that have been shown to have many health benefits.

Jasmine is a delicate and beautiful flower that has been used for centuries in perfumes and oils. The jasmine plant is native to Asia, and the flowers are often used in traditional Chinese medicine. The oil derived from jasmine flowers is also very popular in aromatherapy. Only the best Jasmine Absolute essential oil is used in this blend. It takes approximately 8000 jasmine flowers to produce 1 ml of Jasmine oil! The process of extracting the oil from the flowers is very labor-intensive, but it results in a product that is incredibly potent and fragrant. When you inhale the scent of jasmine oil, you can immediately feel your mood lifted and your senses heightened.

 

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Sandalwood oil has a long history of use in traditional medicine and has been used in a variety of ways. The oil is thought to have antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties and has been used to treat a range of conditions, including skin diseases, respiratory infections, and digestive disorders. Sandalwood oil is also said to be beneficial for the mind and emotions, helping to relieve stress, anxiety, and depression. Today, sandalwood oil is used in a variety of cosmetics and perfumes and is also added to some incense blends.

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And lastly, who doesn't love the scent of vanilla? The sweet, comforting scent is beloved by many, and it has a long history of use in both culinary and aromatherapy applications. But what exactly is vanilla, and where does it come from?

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Vanilla is a flowering plant that is native to Mexico and Central America. The main commercially-grown species is Vanilla planifolia, which produces the distinctive pods that are used to make vanilla extract. These pods are harvested from the vines when they are mature, then cured and dried to bring out their scent and flavor. The resulting vanilla beans can be used whole or ground into powder, and they are also the key ingredient in popular vanilla extract.

What's more, vanilla has been shown to have some potentially therapeutic benefits. For example, one study found that inhaling the scent of vanilla can help to reduce stress levels

 If you are looking for a way to improve your health and wellbeing, consider giving body massage with ELUCX ZEN body oil! The benefits are many and varied as you can see, and you are sure to feel better after just one session.

For a Limited time (April 8 to 15, 12pm EST), we're offering 20% discount on ZEN body oil for those who are planning to stock up or those who are curious to try it out. :) So don't wait - take advantage of this offer today and see for yourself how ZEN body oil can help you relax and feel your best.

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