Body Scrubbing using Essential Oils
Body scrubbing can help improve your skin's appearance and feel. At Sanus CretaMassage Relax & Refresh, we offer a variety of programmes and
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Herbs
The herbs that we use are 100% natural and are produced in Crete.
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Spirulina:
It helps to invigoration of muscle tissue and it has anti-aging and anti-inflamatory action.
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Sage oil
It is reputed to eliminate toxins, provide relief to minor skin abrasions and addressstretch marks.
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Aloe Vera:
It has healing, softening, anti-inflammatory properties. Ideal for burns. It stimulates the production of fibroblasts for the release of collagen and has strong anti-aging and anti-tumor activity.
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Almond Oil:
Emollient, softening, nutritious, moisturizing, anti-irritant. Used in most massage therapies.
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Arnica:
It has the ability to relieve, heal and stimulate the circulatory system. It fights muscular pains, rheumatism, arthritis and bruising.
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Avocado Oil:
Rich in vitamins A,B,C,D & E. Ideal for dry skin and with excellent anti-aging properties. It offers protection against the UVA and UVB sun rays.
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Balsam / Sedge:
It is the plant that soothes the body as well as the soul! Balsam is considered, antidepressant, sedative, anti-inflammatory and healing for burns and wounds, tonic and stimulant for weakened organisms.
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Bergamot:
The essential oil of optimism! It has antidepressant and soothing properties. Rejuvenates the spirit and is ideal for skin with dermatopathies.
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Beeswax:
It has antiseptic, soothing and softening properties. Helps maintain moisture in the skin and the skin acquires a soft and elastic structure.
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Carob honey:
Precious syrup of carob of Cretan origin and production. It has strong firming properties. Ideally used for breast lift. It is softening and smoothing.
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Damascena Rosa:
Tonic for the heart and lungs. It detoxifies and relieves period pains. It reduces stress and relieves the headache. It reduces the pulses of the heart.
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Coconut Oil
From the fruit or the scent of mature coconuts. Rich in fatty acids and vitamin E. It has excellent moisturizing, antioxidant and antibacterial properties that act against wrinkles and stretch marks and promote healthy skin regeneration.
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Dittany
It is produced only in Crete and is the king of Cretan herbs. It has firming, toning and healing porperties and is ideal for cases of dry skin, acne scarring, wounds and insect bites.
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Mushrooms
With anti-inflamatory properties, mushrooms can help improve acne, rosacea ad eczema and are also rich in moisture. They are also rich in vitamin D that protects your skin agains wrinkles and discoloration caused by environmental damage.
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Eucalyptus:
It is known for its beneficial properties in the respiratory system. It releases your breath, protects against viruses, strengthens your immune system. Ideal for aromatherapy. Eucalyptus is particularly beneficial to your skin in cases of itching, psoriasis, eczema, acne.
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Honey:
Fights free radicals, moisturizes and nourishes the skin. Slows down early aging and acne and is ideal for scars and skin marks.
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Incense:
It has strong antiseptic properties. It strengthens blood circulation and reduces migraines. It is ideal for oily acne skins and for allergic skins. It works effectively in the fight against stress.
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Jasmine:
Antidepressant, antispasmodic, strongly aphrodisiac, stimulant healing, suppressant. It relieves tension, improves mood, generates euphoria and increases self-confidence and is ideal for dry, sensitive and mature skins.
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Lavender:
Known for its relaxing qualities. It soothes stomach neuropathies and calms the nervous system. Ideal for insomnia, stress as well as for migraines and headaches.
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Mandarin:
It has strong anti-stressing properties and calms the body. Relieves pain and nausea. It is anti-aging and anti-inflammatory.
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Cedar Tree oil:
It has anti-inflamatory, antispasmodic, antifungal, tonic and astrigent poperties.
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Olive Oil:
Virgin olive oil is applied to hydrating the skin and it has regenerating properties, thanks to the amount of antioxidants in the oil. It also helps to prevent premature skin aging and increases collagen synthesis, a key ingredient that helps maintain good skin appearance and elasticity.
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Oregano:
Has strong anti-fungal and anti-microbial properties. It is also beneficial for anti-aging and muscular pains.
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Rock Rose:
An aromatic resin with strong medicinal properties that is collected only in Northern Crete. It has firming and anti-aging properties. It is detoxifying and ideal for mature skins.
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Shea Butter:
It comes from the natural fruit fat of the African Shea tree and is rich in vitamins A, D, E and F. Ideal for very dry skin, stretch marks, scars and acne as it increases the elasticity of the epidermis . Fights free radicals and increases natural skin defenses.
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Pistacia Oil
It can help protect against premature aging, free radicals and it has high conentration of vitamin E
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Grape Seeds
They are rich in antioxidants which can help protect against oxidatine stress, tissus damage and inflammation
 Spiroulina |  Aloe Vera |  Almonds Oil |  Arnica |
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 Avocado Oil |  Balsam-Sedge |  Bergamot |  Beeswax |
 Carob Honey |  Damascena Rosa |  Eucalyptus |  Honey |
 Jasmine |  Incense |  Lavender |  Tangerine - Mandarin |
 Grapes Seeds |  Olive Oil |  Oregano |  Rock-Rose |
 Shea butter |  Mushrooms |  Coconut Oil |
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