History of the Jade Roller
Although still little known in the West, the jade roller has existed since ancient China. At the time, it was highly valued by elite women or those of high society.
A well-kept beauty secret… Found in the tombs of some Chinese princesses, it was also reportedly used more than 5000 years ago by the Mayans and Egyptians for its therapeutic and meditative virtues.
Today, it is one of the must-have beauty items in Asia, and is starting to export all over the world.
Properties and benefits of the jade roller
A beneficial massage
All jade roller retailers will tell you: this somewhat curious accessory is THE beauty gesture you need every day. Thanks to its two semi-precious stone rollers, its format is indeed ideal for performing a facial self-massage with multiple benefits.
Used regularly, it helps to stimulate tissues, promote blood circulation and lymphatic drainage, boost collagen production, and relax facial muscles. Here, it is primarily the mechanical action of the massage that comes into play and improves the condition of the skin.
It is also preferable to use it just after applying your day or night cream. The action of the rollers will promote the penetration of active ingredients and make your beauty routine even more effective.
The virtues of jade
Add to that the virtues of the jade stone, highly renowned in lithotherapy, and you get an unparalleled beauty treatment:
– Protective and healing, it helps to eliminate toxins, promote healing and soothe eczematous skin.
– Naturally cold, it is also very useful for decongesting the face, reducing skin inflammations such as acne, reducing dark circles and tightening pores.
It is also advisable to put your roller in the refrigerator between uses, to accentuate the refreshing effect.