Treatment Balm
Paraffin Wax with Tea Tree & Peppermint Oils
Paraffin Wax with Tea Tree & Peppermint Oils
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One of our signature products! For us there is no better treatment to use than this amazing paraffin wax treatment that is blended with essential oils for the perfect all body treatment for intense hydration and nourishment. This is our House Brand of choice for massage as it has a lasting glide that still gives you enough grip so you don't slip during the massage motions. Our treatment balm is the cold version of the one we all love at the salon or spa where they dip our hands and feet into the pot of warm wax and wrap you up. To get the same benefit, you can either have a hot bath or shower or soak your hands and feet in epsom salts and then apply the treatment balm whilst your skin is still hot. Take a look at the videos below to learn the healing benefits of this luxurious combination. If you are sensitive to essential oils, you can order a plain 5kg bucket, connect with us for a quote. For other salons and spas out there, this is a winning treatment for your clients and more hygienic than the traditional way. When you order your own bucket, you can make it any fragrance or essential oil you would like. Come and test it out for yourself!
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Paraffin Wax . The Cocoon
Warm paraffin has been used for decades in hand and foot treatments at spas as well as being used in physiotherapy for: Softening dry, cracked skin, improving local blood flow, easing stiffness in small joints (hands, feet) and mild arthritis pain by gentle, penetrating heat, using the skin’s post-bath warmth plus the occlusive layer, holding that heat in and allowing the oils + natural skin lipids to soak in and boost skin rejuvenation. Derived from purified petroleum byproducts (not the “dirty crude” kind), it is one of the cleanest, most inert substances on earth and was first discovered in 1830s Germany during experiments in fuel purification. Even though it’s "modern", the function of paraffin connects deeply to ancient practices: In ancient Egypt, priests coated the skin with protective oils and resins before ceremony. In Greece and Rome, healers used warm wax compresses on joints and hands for arthritis. The indigenous Healers across Africa used heated fats and oils to seal wounds and protect cracked skin. So paraffin carries the lineage of: Warmth, protection, softening, and sealing of energy after healing work, making it the modern descendant of ancient “soft shields". The Onsen Culture of Ancient Japan used mineral rich hot baths for circulation and softening. |
Tea Tree . The Warrior
Main active compounds, like terpinen-4-ol give antimicrobial properties: it helps reduce levels of bacteria and some fungi on the skin. It is often used for: Minor skin breakouts, athlete’s foot, mild fungal spots and supporting general skin hygiene. Native to the swampy coastline of Australia, specifically the coastal wetlands of New South Wales and Queensland, used by Aboriginal peoples for over 40,000 years. The tree is called Melaleuca Alternifolia. They would crush the leaves and breathe the vapour for clearing “bad air". Made poultices for wounds, bites, infections. Used branches to create “smoke huts” for energetic and physical cleansing. It is considered a warrior plant because it is sharp, cutting and protective. Symbolically, it is the ancestor of: Boundary-setting, purification, cutting away psychic debris, warrior clarity, energetic defense and protection. It is the Sword of the plant kingdom! |
Peppermint Oil . The Wind
Menthol activates cold-sensitive receptors in the skin → gives that cooling, fresh sensation which can slightly increase local blood flow after the cooling phase (a kind of micro “contrast therapy”). On muscles and nerves it can: Help reduce sensation of pain or aches via mild analgesic and counter-irritant effects and create a feeling of lightness in tired bodies. A natural hybrid of water mint and spearmint that originated in Europe but became widespread globally. Egyptians used mint in oils and incense for cooling the body and refreshing the spirit. Greeks and Persians rubbed mint on the arms before battle or athletics for alertness and mental sharpness. Romans used mint in temples for clear thinking and in baths for muscle relief. Chinese medicine viewed mint as a “wind herb” that moves stuck qi. Symbolically is is Movement • Breath • Awakening • Lightness • Wind element. It is the Breath of the plant kingdom, clearing fog restoring flow. |
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This powerful Trinity combo = Warmth + Moisture + Healing! Body: hydrate, warm, soften, soothe. Brain: clear, refresh, refocus. Soul: seal, protect, purify.
🌍 Body (Grounding & Repair) Clean, antimicrobial support and a cooling with a fresh circulation nudge. This product provides intense hydration, grounding and repair for dry, cracked, damaged, over sanitised, worn hands and feet. It helps fill micro cracks and softens rough cuticles and heels. It eases stiffness in fingers and toes and offers support joint comfort after repetitive work (e.g. therapists, nail techs, hairdressers). 🧠 Brain (Nervous System & Sensory Reset) Peppermint’s menthol scent has been shown in small studies to increase alertness and subjective focus while also reducing perceived fatigue. Tea tree has that “clean, crisp, fresh” scent that many brains file under “reset, cleanse and done for the day”, which is perfect for post treatment closure. 🌙 Soul (Ritual, Boundaries, Aura) Paraffin creates a “soft shield” over the skin, symbolically, a temporary protective cocoon after deep energetic or emotional work. Tea tree is widely used in energy work as a “cut through the clutter” ally, clearing residue, other people’s energy, and psychic grime. Peppermint is uplifting, moving, wind element energy, helping clients feel like they can step back into their lives lighter and clearer, not sticky or heavy. Use & Warning Do a 24 hour skin patch test first to see if you are sensitive to the essential oils. Avoid contact with eyes. Seek medical attention if you experience any discomfort. Use up to once a day if you like, but most times you only need once a week. Product extracts toxins from the skin, so it is normal to feel your skin sweat after application. You can rub or wipe away. |
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