Aromatherapy Massage
Price £38 - £60
Aromatherapy massage combines two therapeutic practices to create wonderful results. It is an ancient approach that provides many health and emotional benefits. Aromatherapy has been used since Ancient Egyptian times in 4,500 BC and is now used all over the world as to provide health and emotional wellbeing benefits. Aromatherapy massage adds essential oils to the massage which will be absorbed through the skin for additional health benefits and to enhance the massage experience.
Each essential oil is very carefully extracted from a single botanical source. At Cariad we ensure that all essential and carrier oils used during the treatment are organic, toxin free and have not been tested on animals.
There are a wide variety of aromatherapy oils or essences that can be used to target a range of physical and emotional concerns as each of them has healing properties. This can range from back and neck pain, muscle pains, mental ill health including anxiety and depression, PMT and arthritis.
The combination of massage and aromatherapy can fully relax you; helping ease any anxiety or tension that you may be experiencing. Through massage, endorphins are released, these are the body’s natural feel-good chemicals, natural pain relief and can lead to stress reduction and increased levels emotional and physical wellbeing. The combination of touch and smell can help to promote beneficial changes to your wellbeing by affecting the limbic system also, a region of the brain known to be involved in emotional memory.
During your session oils are blended specifically for your needs and intentions in mind. Your bespoke blend of essential oils will be mixed with a carrier oil and applied to the skin with a wide range of massage techniques. These blends can also be made for your use post treatment to enhance the benefits long term.
A full and comprehensive consultation will be completed prior to your treatment and your session can be adapted throughout to suit your needs and intentions.