Absolute Aromas Carrier Oil Sweet Almond is suitable for all skin types and especially helps relieve dryness, soreness, itching and nourishes flaky skin. It is rich in vitamins, A, B1, B2, and B6 and has a good mineral content. Absolute Aromas Carrier Oil Sweet Almond is the most popular massage oil as it gives medium massage 'slip'. May not be suitable for those with nut allergies.
Jojoba is a wax not an oil and can solidify in cold weather. It is very fine, high in vitamin E and resembles the skin’s sebum in composition. It is perfect for facial massage, blends and daily skincare (particularly for oily or combination skins). Use either on its own or as a carrier oil, blended with a few drops of Absolute Aromas essential oils. [I]Ingredients: Buxus chinensis.[/I]
Absolute Aromas Carrier Oil Wheatgerm is a thick, sticky oil extremely high in Vitamin E and therefore very useful when added to blends for its anti-oxidant action. Absolute Aromas Carrier Oil Wheatgerm is packed full of essential fatty acids and minerals. It helps to soften the skin and is especially good for dry and ageing skin. This oil is beneficial for tired aching muscles, try it in a sports massage blend! Avoid use on those with a wheat allergy.
Apricot Kernel is a fine, moisturising carrier oil, which is readily absorbed by the skin and is particularly suited for facial massage, especially for dry, mature or delicate skin and helps relieve itching, swelling, dryness and inflammation. It is a nourishing oil containing vitamins A and C.
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) is said to soften skin and promote a clear complexion. It's useful for dry skin, sensitive skin, irritated skin, revitalising, nourishing and strengthening nails. Ingredients are all 100% Organic & 100% Natural. Approved by the Soil Association. Balm Balm do not test on Animals. They are endorsed by the British Union Against Vivisection.
Rosa Canina (Rosehip) from the seeds of the Wild Rose is useful for stretch marks, scars, eczema, psoriasis, ageing skin, burns brittle nails and dry/damaged hair. Ingredients are all 100% Organic & 100% Natural. Approved by the Soil Association. Balm Balm do not test on Animals. They are endorsed by the British Union Against Vivisection.
The second most popular massage oil, this is a light oil with a non-sticky texture and high slip. Its moderate vitamin and mineral content can be boosted by adding other oils. Use either on its own or as a carrier oil, blended with a few drops of Absolute Aromas essential oils. [I]Ingredients: Vitis Vinifera.[/I]
Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose Oil), a yellow flower that only opens in the evening. It's useful for acne, rosacea, ageing skin, eczema, hair and flakey scalps. Ingredients are all 100% Organic & 100% Natural. Approved by the Soil Association. Balm Balm do not test on Animals. They are endorsed by the British Union Against Vivisection.
Borago Officinalis (Borage) sometimes called 'Star Flower' is particularly useful for dry and damaged skin. Ingredients are all 100% Organic & 100% Natural. Approved by the Soil Association. Balm Balm do not test on Animals. They are endorsed by the British Union Against Vivisection.
Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) is a liquid wax which becomes cloudy and thick when cold. It's useful for babycare, dry skin natural SPF of 5 extremely rich and nourishing. Ingredients are all 100% Organic & 100% Natural. Approved by the Soil Association. Balm Balm do not test on Animals. They are endorsed by the British Union Against Vivisection.
Absolute Aromas Carrier Oil Coconut is non-greasy and is readily absorbed by the skin making it invaluable for skin and hair care as it is softening, soothing and nourishing. It provides a high slip when used in body massage and is particularly good when massaging people with lots of body hair as they tend to absorb oil quicker!
Prunus Persica (Peach Kernel) - useful for dry, ageing, sensitive skin, thread veins and is easily absorbed by the skin. Ingredients are all 100% Organic & 100% Natural. Approved by the Soil Association. Balm Balm do not test on Animals. They are endorsed by the British Union Against Vivisection.