DIY Valentine Gifts with Essential Oils: Massage Oil

If you’re searching for ideas for DIY Valentine gifts, massage oil is a great idea that would be appreciated by anyone who enjoys massage or is interested in natural or homemade products. It would make a great Valentine’s Day gift for a partner, friend, or family member.

DIY Valentine Gifts - Massage Oil

Massage therapy has a wide range of benefits for both the mind and body. Physically, it can help to reduce pain, improve circulation, increase flexibility, and range of motion, and improve recovery time after physical activity.

Massage can also help to reduce stress, anxiety, and depression, and promote relaxation and a sense of well-being. Additionally, massage can improve sleep quality and boost the immune system. Overall, massage therapy is a safe and effective way to improve physical and emotional health.

DIY Valentine Gifts – Massage Oil

A masseuse looks for a massage oil that is safe to use on the skin, has a pleasant scent, is non-staining, and provides the desired level of lubrication. The massage oil should also be compatible with any special techniques the masseuse plans on using, such as Swedish or deep tissue massage. Additionally, the masseuse may look for an oil that contains natural ingredients or essential oils which can provide therapeutic benefits.

Valentine’s Day Massage Oil Recipe

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup sweet almond oil 
  • 1 tablespoon jojoba oil 
  • 3 drops lavender essential oil 
  • 2 drops ylang ylang essential oil 
  • 2 drops rose essential oil

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, combine the sweet almond and jojoba oils. Stir until fully combined. 
  2. Add the lavender, ylang ylang, and rose essential oils to the bowl of oil. Stir until all of the ingredients are fully incorporated. 
  3. Place your Valentine’s Day massage oil in an airtight container and store in a cool dark place for up to one year.
  4. Label the container with the date and ingredients used. 

Hot Massage Stones Kit

Looking for a quality massage  stones kit? Look no further than Granpay! This kit comes with a combination storage and heater briefcase as well as 20 basalt stones in a variety of sizes. Different sizes rocks can meet your different needs, and the whole kit can be used for full body massage. Plus, the case heats up to around 140 degrees Fahrenheit–warmer than is typically recommended so test on yourself before placing them on someone else. When on, the heating time is about 20-25 minutes. To make sure you get the most out of your stones, there is an illustrated massage guide.

Note: Ideally you should patch test the oil on a small patch of skin before using on a larger area to ensure that your partner or giftee is not allergic to any of the ingredients.

To bottle and wrap your DIY massage oil for presentation, you will need a few supplies:

Bottles or jars with airtight lids to store the massage oil

Labels or tags to label the bottles/jars

Wrap or packaging materials to present the bottles/jars

First, pour the prepared massage oil into the bottles or jars and seal the lids tightly. Then, add labels or tags to the bottles/jars to indicate the type of oil, any ingredients used, and any other relevant information. Finally, wrap the bottles/jars in packaging materials such as cellophane, ribbon, or tissue paper to make them look more presentable.

Conclusion

Creating DIY Valentine gifts with essential oils is a great way to show your loved one how much you care. Massage oils are an excellent choice, as they are easy to make and of course provide the perfect opportunity to spend some quality time with your partner. Whether you choose to use specific aromatherapy blends or simply create something from your favorite essential oils, you can be sure that your partner will appreciate the thought and effort you’ve put into their special day.



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Comments

    • Beth
    • January 24, 2023
    Reply

    Anyone can appreciate massage oils for a Valentine’s gift, especially if its DIY. Thank you for this.

    1. Reply

      I think so too!

  1. Reply

    This is what I’ve been looking for. Massage stones kit and a DIY valentine’s gift. I would appreciate DIY more than bought ones.

    1. Reply

      IKR? I would love this for a VDay gift.

    • Debbie
    • January 24, 2023
    Reply

    I always appreciate a thoughtful gift. The DIY Valentine Gifts with Essential Oils: Massage Oil – are a fabulous and thoughtful gift idea. Thank you for sharing!

    1. Reply

      You’re welcome!

    • Luna S
    • January 24, 2023
    Reply

    This sounds like such a lovely gift idea! Can never go wrong with a gift that is useful and thoughtful.

    1. Reply

      This is true. Thanks for commenting!

  2. Reply

    This would make a wonderful Valentine’s day gift for a loved one.

    1. Reply

      I agree!

  3. Reply

    This sounds like the perfect Valentine’s Day gift. Not only is it homemade but who can resist a good massage oil?!

    Maureen

    1. Reply

      It makes a great gift. Thanks for commenting!

  4. Reply

    Nnniiiccceeeeee….massage oil has always been on my mind. Thanks for this recipe. I want to make it for myself, before this year ends.

  5. Reply

    Massage oil sounds like a great idea for a gift, and possibly more! I would have never thought of making it myself. That would add even more to the specialness of it.

    1. Reply

      I would definitely feel special and appreciated.

  6. Reply

    This sounds so lovely. It would also make a great gift for a new mom, busy mom, etc!

    1. Reply

      Yes, I think a new mom would love this too.

  7. Reply

    Wow! I haven’t tried making one but this looks a great DIY Valentine gift.

    1. Reply

      I think you’ll like it if you try it 🙂

    • Chloe Arnold
    • January 25, 2023
    Reply

    Oh my goodness I love this idea! My husband is great about giving me massages, but I love the idea of this upgrade!

    1. Reply

      That’s great–don’t forget to share this with him 🙂

  8. Reply

    Massage oils are a great idea for Valentine’s Day. Especially when they are homemade because you can make it smell exactly as you want.

    • Kristy Bullard
    • January 25, 2023
    Reply

    This is what I want for Valentine’s Day! Wouldn’t mind a good massage too!

  9. Reply

    These are some great ideas! I might have to do something for my husband using his favourite oils and scents. He loves floweral and sweet scents, and while it’s not an essential oil, loves my Alien perfume.

    • Melanie E
    • January 25, 2023
    Reply

    I am loving your oil mix. It had to have Ylang Ylang it is such a great oil with a lovely scent and appropriate properties for the occasion.

    • Princess Q.
    • January 25, 2023
    Reply

    I love massages and am a big fan of massage oils! I find it very relaxing after a week’s busyness to have a massage with the use of essential aromatic oils which adds up to that sense of rest and ease. Thanks for sharing this Valentine’s Day Massage Oil Recipe, can’t wait to try it out 🙂

    1. Reply

      Hope you enjoy it. Thanks for commenting!

  10. Reply

    I LOVE hot stones! They really do the trick in loosening me up during a massage! I might need to get them for the house!!!

    1. Reply

      I agree, hot stones are the best for a massage.

  11. Reply

    I would to try these oils out. A massage would be a perfect gift this valentine’s day.

  12. Reply

    Great ideas for valentine’s and interesting oils to try. The massage oil would be helpful to do body massage at home.

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