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A Complete Guide to Baby Massage

A Complete Guide Massage Oil

Welcome to our comprehensive guide on baby massage, where we explore the art of nurturing touch to promote relaxation, enhance sleep, and support your baby’s growth. Dive into essential techniques, safety tips, and the perfect oils to create a calming experience for both you and your little one.

What is Baby Massage?

Baby massage is a gentle and soothing form of touch therapy applied to infants, typically involving the use of light strokes and kneading of the baby’s muscles and joints. This practice is believed to promote relaxation, improve circulation, aid digestion, enhance bonding between parent and child, and support overall physical and emotional development.

What is the best oil for baby skin?

Reensing has the best oils for baby skin. Our Loving Touch Ultra Nourishing Baby Massage Oil is organically made,with natural ingredients. Here at Reensing our oils are made with free of synthetic fragrances and preservatives. Shea butter has been known for making the skin smooth, healing eczema.

We do not use nor add synthetic fragrance, preservatives, colourants, fillers, foaming agents or additives of any type to our products.

Is baby massage oil safe?

Yes. Our Reensing baby massage oil is completely safe, and very much reliable. Here are other good benefits of Reensing baby massage oil: 

Non-Greasy Feel: While baby oil is oily, it tends to absorb well into the skin, leaving a non-greasy feel compared to some thicker oils.

Versatile Use: It can be used for various types of massages, including relaxation, infant massage, and even as a carrier oil for essential oils.

Availability and Cost: Reensing’s Loving Touch Ultra Nourishing Baby Massage Oil oil is widely available and usually more affordable than specialty massage oils.

When to start oil massage for baby?

There are no set guidelines regarding when to start baby massages. However, some experts recommend waiting between 10 days and two weeks before starting with an oil or lotion massage on your baby. 

Most baby oils are formulated to be gentle and hypoallergenic, making them suitable for sensitive skin, including that of infants and those with allergies.

When not to use baby oil?

That depends on the parent and the situation. Reensing is very reliable because we carefully handcrafts these products at a nut free environment. All of our oils are very trusted.

When to stop baby massage?

Actually that depends on each parent and the situation. But the  important thing is that Massaging your baby is beneficial, especially in the early years. It is a good way to connect with your newborn and your growing baby. It can also improve sleep, aid digestion and help calm your little one. There is no set age to start or stop baby massage oil and some children continue to enjoy it well into toddlerhood and beyond.

Is coconut oil or olive oil better for baby massage?

Yes. These are also part of the ingredients we use here at Reensing. Our coconut and olive oils are made in the nut free environment. The good thing about coconut oil is that It has a moisturizing effect when applied to the skin. People commonly use coconut oil for eczema and growth in premature infants. Olive oil is good for dry skin, protects against premature aging, and treats damage on the skin.

Is ghee good for baby massage?

Ghee is clarified butter. All have different flavours and uses. The oily texture of the butter is notorious for clogging pores and producing pimples so it doesn’t make sense to think that by using ghee instead of any oils or lotions on your face you’re magically going to avoid these problems. Ghee leaves your skin feeling very sticky and thick.

Ghee may not be  suitable for baby massage.  But at Reensing we handcraft amazing oils for babies and massages, for the benefit of everyone. We have a variety healthy organic oils to choose from.

Can adults use baby massage oil?

Yes. Baby oil is often used for massages for several reasons:

Smooth Application: Baby oil has a silky texture that allows for smooth gliding over the skin, making it easier to perform various massage techniques without causing friction.

Moisturizing Properties: It helps to moisturize the skin, preventing dryness and leaving the skin feeling soft and supple after the massage. 

Here are Reensing we encourage everyone to use our baby massage oils for better glowing skin.

Which oil is better for baby massage?

The ones with no harsh chemicals. The baby massage oils at Reensing does not have any chemicals. Our Loving Touch Ultra Nourishing Baby Massage Oil ingredients are: almond oil, jojoba oil, and chamomile long with Sweet Almond oil which is moisturizing, soothing with Shea Butter which moisturizing, soothing.

Which oil is best for baby glow?

Here at Reensing all of our baby’s oils are the best for baby skin with these natural /organic ingredients, We do not use nor add synthetic fragrance, preservatives, colourants, fillers, foaming agents or additives of any type to our products. Because every baby and mother deserves a little extra tender loving care.

What oils are safe for babies?

The Safest baby oils are ones made naturally/organically. Here at Reensing all of our baby’s oils are the safest and best for baby skin with these natural /organic ingredients, We do not use nor add synthetic fragrance, preservatives, colourants, fillers, foaming agents or additives of any type to our products. Because every baby and mother deserves a little extra tender loving care.

Which oil is best for skin whitening?

Here at Reensing, we use shea butter in all of our formulas. It boosts skin moisture.

It works as an emollient that softens and hydrates skin. Because it contains several types of fatty acids including lineoleic, oleic, palmitic and stearic acids that improve the skin’s natural barrier, shea butter also protects skin from damage from the environment like pollutant.

In our formulas we have Coconut oil which is good for skin. It has been known to help reduce dark spots, soothe facial redness and help to fix an uneven skin tone. As one of the benefits of coconut oil for skin is that it helps to increase the natural production of collagen, this helps to improve skin elasticity for firmer skin.

How to brighten baby skin?

We have A rich blend of organic sweet almond oil and shea butter moisturizes and helps reinforce the natural protection of the skin while leaving skin, soft smooth and supple. Free of synthetic fragrances and preservatives.

The Key Ingredients & Properties are Sweet Almond oil which is moisturizing, and soothing and Shea Butter which is moisturizing, and soothing. 

We also have a Loving Touch Moisture Protection Extra Rich Baby Balm which is a  long lasting, soothing blend of organic pomegranate and shea butter oils to help soothe, nourish and protect dry, sensitive baby face, hands and feet. Fragrance free and ideal for relieving baby eczema. The Key Ingredients & Properties are Pomegranate oil which is nourishing, soothing, Shea Butter which is moisture protecting, anti-oxidant, soothing, Sweet Almond oil which is  nutrient rich, calming

What oil is best for massage?

Crafted from organic botanical ingredients, our Bath, Body & Massage Oils will leave your skin feeling delightfully soft, smooth and youthful while aromatherapeutic blends of pure essential oils delight your senses.

Helps soften and sooth irritated skin by adding a protective moisture barrier that is rich in essential fatty acid skin nutrients and anti-oxidants. At Reensing we have Neem oil, jojoba oil, avacado oil and so on, a variety of good and healthy oils you may choose. Pamper your senses as well as your skin!

Can I massage baby without oil?

It is recommended to use oil. Baby oil is commonly used for massage for a few key reasons: the lubrication Baby oil provides a smooth, slippery texture that allows the hands to glide easily over the skin during massage. This helps reduce friction and allows the therapist to apply deeper pressure without causing discomfort.

There’s nothing more relaxing and reanimate than a massage after a long day. From soothing sore muscles to relieving physical and mental tension, an at home massage is a comforting experience that many of us should indulge in more often.

Which oil is best for newborn massage?

At Reensing we have a variety of oils that can be used. One of them is, Loving Touch Ultra Nourishing Baby Massage Oil, avocado oil, Jojoba oil, Neem oil, Pure Indulgence oil, Rosehip oil and so on. All of these oils are carefully made with organic ingredients, in a nut free environment. There also no trace of any chemicals including synthetic fragrances.

We handcrafts our oils and the best part about a good baby massage oils here at Reensing is that made from natural plant oils and essential oils, it can be used for more than just a renewed massage session. The versatility of a great massage oil means that you can enjoy its aromatherapeutic essence in many wonderful ways beyond a traditional massage.

Which oil makes baby fairer?

All of Reensing’s oils are healthy and beneficial for all skin types and all babies’ skins. They rejuvenate the skin, protecting the skin with a rich blend of organic sweet almond oil and shea butter moisturizes and helps reinforce the natural protection of the skin while leaving skin, soft smooth and supple. Free of synthetic fragrances and preservatives.

What oil is best for newborn skin?

At Reensing we truly understand the special needs of babies and their mothers. We understand these needs because our Baby & Maternity lines are created and tested by actual Mother’s just like you. Hand crafted using safe, time tested, proven natural ingredients, each product addresses specific needs common to all mothers and their children. We have amazing reviews and happy customers that can testify to this.