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Our Massage Range

We believe this is the best range of massage oils, massage cremes, massage lotions and massage waxes available. If you are wondering 'Which Massage Oil or Essential Oil is perfect for me?' then take a look at our table below which will help guide you in making an informed decision or read through the Frequently Asked Questions at the bottom of the Massage Oils, Lotions and Cremes page

Featuring our own Physique brand, Naqi & Pepperfit on the 4 for 3 Mix & Match offer, our choice offers you the best deals. Check out our buyer's guide on Special Offer Massage Products to see which massage products qualify for the 4 for 3 Special Offer or if you're looking for more information on massage oils, cremes and lotions then take a look at our Massage Products Buyers Guide

You’ll also find an extensive Biotone, Premax & Songbird range with new products enabling you to provide the perfect treatment.

You can select practical and simple massage tools to give your hands a well-earned rest.

We have also put together kits and convenient products so you can treat with ease.

We've compiled a list of all the common Carrier Oils and Essential oils in Massage Oils, mapped out the uses and benefits that they have as well as the products that they can be found in so that you can easily choose a Massage Oil that will help you achieve your aims.

The following information is not meant to be in any way prescriptive and is merely content that has been compiled to help you make an informed decision about which product could suit you. Please remember to contact your physician or sports health professional for proper, qualified guidance.

Carrier Oils / Essential oils	Benefits / Uses	Products
Jojoba Oil	Anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial. Does not clog pores so it is great for oily skin. Can be used for Massage Therapy and Sports Therapy	Physique Therapeutic Massage Oil
Sweet almond Oil	Vitamin E (antioxidant, repairs cells, immune booster, anti-cancer, and other chronic illnesses) and Fatty acids. Great for dry skin	Premax Original Massage Cream Physique Sweet Almond Massage Oil *Most of the Songbird range Physique Therapeutic Massage Oil
Coconut Oil	Neutral Scent. Anti-inflammatory, Long shelf life and has less glide. Can be used for Massage Therapy and Sports Therapy	Physique Water Dispersible Massage Oil Premax Original Massage Cream Ainsworths Arnica Cream
Grapeseed Oil	Vitamin E (antioxidant, repairs cells, immune booster, anti-cancer, and other chronic illnesses). Great for sensitive skin	Physique Grapeseed Massage Oil
Olive Oil	De-toxifies, promotes circulation, Relaxing, energy boost, Vitamin E, good for the skin	*Entire Songbird Range
Canola Oil	Emollient, Skin Conditioning. Can be used for Massage Therapy and Sports Therapy	Naqi Lotion Cool Naqi Ultra Plus Physique Massage Gel
Ginger	Anti-inflammatory, eases nausea, soothes aches so it is good for headaches, arthritis, and other pain. Great for neck and back pain, stress and sports massage	Songbird Warming and Easing Balm + Vegan Wax Songbird Active Massage Wax
Lavender	Promotes good sleep, anti-inflammatory, cleanser. Used to treat anxiety, fungal infections, allergies, depression, insomnia, eczema, nausea. Great for massage therapy, stress-relieving massage and after sports	Physique Therapeutic Massage Oil Naqi Ultra Plus Songbird Lavender Massage Wax Songbird Balance Massage Wax + Liquiwax and Vegan Wax Songbird Active Massage Wax Premax Original Massage Cream Songbird Reflexology Wax
Orange	Antimicrobial, eases anxiety and depression. Anticancer and other antioxidant benefits, promotes weight loss and pain relief	Songbird Orange Spice Massage Wax + Liquiwax and Vegan Wax Songbird Active Massage Wax
Peppermint / Menthol	Good for nausea, headaches. Reduces inflammation and soothes joint pain. Cleansing, antiseptic and antibacterial. Particularly useful for sports massage due to its refreshing and cooling effects	Songbird Tea Tree and Mint Reflexology Wax + Vegan Wax Physique Sports Balm Physique Therapeutic Massage Oil Naqi Lotion Cool Songbird Cooling and Soothing Balm Premax Original Massage Cream
Chamomile	Heals wounds, eases anxiety and skin conditions. Anti-inflammatory and pain relief e.g., arthritis and back pain.	Songbird Cooling and Soothing Balm Physique Massage Lotion
Grapefruit	As with other citrus oils, it may help balance mood, decrease blood pressure, and relieve stress	Songbird Orange Spice Massage Wax + Liquiwax and Vegan Wax Ainsworths Arnica Cream
Arnica	Arnica is a great component in any massage oil due to its anti-inflammatory properties. It is especially good for sports massage but Arnica is also great for general massage therapy	*Entire Songbird Range Premax Arnica Massage Cream Physique Arnica Gel Ainsworths Arnica Cream
Hypericum (St John’s Wort)	Antibacterial, antioxidant, and antiviral properties. Great for anxiety and depression or related symptoms such as tiredness	Songbird Sports Massage Wax + Liquiwax and Vegan Wax Songbird Fascial Release Wax, Vegan Wax and Liquiwax Songbird Cooling and Soothing Balm Ainsworths Arnica Cream
Manuka	Antiseptic, bactericidal, analgesic, and anti-inflammatory properties. Cleansing and helps repair skin or remove blemishes.	Songbird Sports Massage Wax + Liquiwax and Vegan Wax Songbird Fascial Release Wax + Super Grip Wax and Vegan Wax
Tea tree	The more economical version of Manuka and the Australian equivalent of its New Zealand counterpart, except marginally less effective as an anti-bacterial and far more anti-fungal. Anti-inflammatory and calming which makes it great for sports massage and general massage therapy as well	Songbird Tea Tree and Mint Reflexology Wax + Vegan Wax
Rosemary Oil	Anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving properties, Antimicrobial, for headaches, sprains, muscle soreness or pain, rheumatism, or arthritis.	Songbird Active Massage Wax Physique Therapeutic Massage Oil Naqi Ultra Plus Naqi Voltra Plus Naqi Sport Songbird Herbal Lift Massage Wax Songbird Active Massage Wax
Aloe Vera	Antioxidants, anti-inflammatory, rich in Vitamins A and C, Non-oily, Used to heal dark spots, wrinkles, stretch marks, and dry skin issues.	Songbird Active Massage Wax Physique Therapeutic Massage Oil Naqi Ultra Plus Physique Massage Lotion
Ylang Ylang	Can be used for alleviating anxiety and lowering blood pressure, heals wounds, boosts the nervous system.	Premax Original Massage Cream
Camphor	Pain relief and eases the skin, promotes circulation, help reduce chronic pain with extended use *not approved by the FDA for “addictive properties”	Naqi Ultra Plus Songbird Warming and Easing Balm
Eucalyptus	Can be used to help decrease pain and promote relaxation. Moisturises dry skin	Naqi Voltra Plus
Calendula	Antifungal, anti-inflammatory, and antibacterial properties. Soothes symptoms of eczema, dermatitis, and dandruff.	Songbird Sports Massage Wax + Liquiwax and Vegan Wax Songbird Fascial Release Wax and Vegan Wax Ainsworths Arnica Cream

This is not an exhaustive list of either the oils or the products they are found in and the uses/benefits listed for each carrier oil or essential oil are not meant to be prescriptive in any way, they are merely characteristics of the respective massage oils, lotions and waxes. There is no guarantee that they will achieve the expected outcome

If you didn't find what you were looking for, why not create your own personalised massage oil? Here's a simple guide on How to make a massage oil with essential oils and carrier oils. We also have handy guides on Massage Tools and Massage Balls

* Entire Songbird Range - Refers to all Songbird products but one or two products in the entire range might not have the listed carrier oil or essential oil.

* Most of the Songbird Range refers to the majority of Songbird products with a few exceptions