The Benefits of Water Dispersible Massage Oil
What is Water Dispersible Massage Oil?
Water dispersible massage oils are specially formulated oils that easily rinse off with water. Unlike traditional oils that can leave a sticky residue, these oils emulsify when mixed with water, making cleaning oil from the skin and linens much simpler.
Benefits of Water-Dispersible Massage Oil
1. Easy to Clean
For Skin: The water dispersible massage oil washes off easily with water, leaving the skin feeling fresh and non-greasy.
For Linens & Towels: Reduces staining and residue build-up, prolonging the life of your massage sheets and towels.
2. Non-Greasy Finish
After a massage, clients often want to get dressed and go about their day. Water dispersible oils leave a lighter finish, avoiding the heavy, oily feel that can linger with traditional massage oils, leaving clients with a refreshing massage experience.
Being easier to clean off the skin makes other treatments like taping and strapping a more efficient task. With no greasy finish, tape sticks better to the treated area and will stay secure for longer.
3. More Hygienic
Because the massage oil is easier to remove from the skin, it lowers the risk of clogged pores or breakouts, especially for clients with sensitive or acne-prone skin.
Linens washed after use are cleaner and more hygienic, reducing the chance of oil-related odour or bacteria build-up.
4. Versatile for Various Techniques
It works well with a variety of massage techniques, from Swedish and deep tissue, to sports and aromatherapy.
The oil can also be blended with essential oils without compromising its water-dispersible properties.
5. Professional Presentation
A clean client experience - no lingering massage oil or stained sheets enhances the overall professionalism of a therapist or spa.
An improved post-treatment experience for clients who feel comfortable and clean, and more likely to return.
6. Eco-Friendly & Cost-Effective
With water dispersible massage oil, there is less need to use harsh detergents or multiple washes to remove massage oil from fabrics. It therefore extends the life of linens, saving money and reducing towel waste.
Tips for Using Water-Dispersible Oils
Warm It Up: Like other massage oils, gently warming it before use enhances relaxation.
Apply Moderately: A little goes a long way—apply a small amount first and add more as needed.
Patch Test: Especially if using essential oil blends, do a patch test for clients with sensitive skin.
Who Should Use It?
- Massage Therapists
- Spas & Wellness Clinics
- At-Home Users
Water dispersible massage oil is a smart upgrade from traditional oils, combining the best of comfort, hygiene and convenience. Whether you're a professional therapist or just enjoy giving or receiving massages at home, making the switch to water dispersible oil can improve your overall massage experience.
Reviews from Physique customers
"I have used this oil for a very long time. Wouldn't want to use anything else. It easily washes out of towels, clothes etc. Would definitely recommend." - Christina
"Another great product I love the way it does not ruin my towels like other oils and great for doing treatments as well." - Kay
"I like it, my clients like it and it washes out of my towels. Great product." - James
Physique Water Dispersible Massage Oil
Physique Water Dispersible Massage Oil provides you with exceptional glide, an uplifting citrus aroma and it looks after your towels and couch covers.
Physique Water Dispersible Massage Oil is a Soybean Oil featuring vitamins A, B, D and E with skin-nourishing minerals. Contains Coconut Oil which prevents the oil from blocking skin pores and improves glide. The citrus fragrance also provides an uplifting and energising aroma. Suitable for all skin types.
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