Indian Head Massage Mediums Flashcards
This massage medium is the traditional oil used in India and is said to delay the onset of grey hair
Sesame oil
This traditional Indian head massage medium is strong-smelling, has a warming effect and most suitable for male clients
Mustard oil
This is a semi-solid massage medium that needs warming before use.
Coconut oil
This oil is light in texture and has very little aroma
Grapeseed oil
This oil has a high vitamin E content and particularly beneficial for dry and mature skin types
Almond oil
This medium is suitable for clients who do not like the texture of oil.
Cream
This medium is most suited to clients who have oily hair and do not want oil in their hair.
Powder
The oil most suited for clients with nut allergies
Grape seed oil
How would you describe Brahmi oil?
Blend of coconut oil and exotic herbs used to promote hair growth and combat dandruff, as well as relief of joint pain.
How would you describe Bhringraj oil?
In India, used for the daily massage of the scalp to promote nourishment of the brain cells and promote hair growth.
Which oil is used for its antiseptic, antibacterial and astringent properties?
Neem oil
List the oils most suitable for dry hair?
Sesame
Olive
Coconut
What is the most suitable oil for dry, brittle hair that has been exposed to chemicals?
Coconut oil
What oil will break down congestion and swelling within tense muscles and help to alleviate pain?
Mustard Oil
What oil is a blend of coconut oil and exotic herbs used to promote hair growth?
Brahmi oil