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Maha Narayan Muscle and Joint Massage Oil, Natural Sports Recovery Oil, Deep Relief for Sore Muscles, Joints and Post Workout Aches

£14.99

£149.90/1 l

Key Benefits
  1. Helps relieve post-workout soreness, aches

  2. Turmeric, wintergreen, and camphor support

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SKU: 100015

What Is It:

Maha Narayan Oil is one of Ayurveda's oldest formulas for muscle and joint recovery, used by athletes, warriors, and active people for centuries. Ayumi's Muscle and Joint Massage Oil is built on that same ancient formula, combining 26 warming Ayurvedic herbs in a deeply penetrating base oil that gets into the tissue and gets to work. Natural sports recovery, the Ayurvedic way.

Key Benefits:

Post Workout Recovery – Speeds up natural muscle recovery after training. Reduces post workout soreness, DOMS, and exercise induced muscle fatigue so you can get back to it faster.

Deep Muscle Relief – Warming Ayurvedic botanicals penetrate deep into the muscle tissue — not just the surface — for genuine, lasting relief from aches and tension.

Joint Comfort and Mobility – Traditionally used to ease stiff, aching joints and support greater flexibility and range of movement. Effective for everyday joint discomfort and exercise-related stiffness.

Natural Anti-Inflammatory Support – Ashwagandha, Camphor, and Ayurvedic herbs support the body's natural recovery process and help reduce the inflammation that causes post-training soreness and joint pain.

Stimulates Circulation – Creates a therapeutic warmth on application that gets blood moving to the affected area — exactly what sore muscles and stiff joints need to recover.

Back, Neck and Shoulder Relief – Deeply effective for chronic back pain, neck tension, and shoulder stiffness. One of the most versatile natural pain relief oils available.

Suitable for All Activity Levels – From elite athletes to weekend gym-goers, yoga practitioners, runners, and cyclists — or anyone who simply needs everyday relief from aches, stiffness, and joint discomfort.

Suitable For:

Anyone with muscle soreness, stiffness, or fatigue. People recovering from sport or physical activity. Those with joint pain / arthritis / rheumatoid arthritis looking for a natural remedy. Anyone wanting a relaxing and warming massage oil for body rituals. Users who prefer natural, herbal, vegan products.

Key Ingredients:

Ashwagandha Root Extract (Withania somnifera)

One of Ayurveda's most studied adaptogens and a well-known natural ally for athletes. Traditionally used to support muscle recovery, reduce exercise-induced inflammation, restore physical strength and vitality after exertion, and support natural endurance.

Camphor (Cinnamomum camphora)

Creates the characteristic therapeutic warmth that makes this oil so effective. Stimulates local blood circulation, eases muscle and joint pain, and helps the active botanicals penetrate deeper into the tissue.

Sesame Oil Base (Sesamum indicum)

The traditional Ayurvedic base oil for Maha Narayan Oil. Rich in sesamol and sesamin, deeply penetrating, anti-inflammatory, and nourishing for muscles, joints, and connective tissue.

26 Ayurvedic Herbs including Bala, Shatavari, and Dashamula

A complete traditional formula not a simplified extract. All 26 herbs work together to soothe, restore, and strengthen the musculoskeletal system, just as they have in Ayurvedic practice for centuries.

Why Choose It:

This isn’t just a massage oil, it’s a deeply traditional Ayurvedic formula (Maha Narayan Oil) using 26 herbs to deliver powerful muscle and joint support. Unlike simple carrier oils or single-ingredient blends, it works on multiple levels: warming, anti-inflammatory, circulation boosting, and relaxing. It’s like taking an Ayurvedic remedy and turning it into a soothing massage ritual.

Full ingredients

Aegle Marmelos Root Extract, Tribulus Terrestris Root Extract, Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Oil, Withania Somnifera (Ashwagandha) Root Extract, Desmodium Gangeticum Root Extract, Gmelina Arborea Root Extract, Oroxylum Indicum Root Extract, Solanum Indicum Root Extract, Solanum Xanthocarpum Root Extract, Stereospermum Suaveolens Root Extract, Brassica Nigra (Mustard) Seed Extract, Gaultheria Procumbens (Wintergreen) Leaf Oil, Camphor, Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Oil, Asparagus Racemosus (Shatavari) Root Extract, Berberis Aristata Root Extract, Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Extract, Cyperus Rotundus Root Extract, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil, Foeniculum Vulgare (Fennel) Oil, Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract, Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil, Nardostachys Jatamansi Oil, Rubia Cordifolia Root Extract, Cinnamomum Tamala Leaf Extract, Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Oil, Citral*, Geraniol*, Limonene*, Linalool*.

* Naturally occurring in essential oils, 100% Natural

Always read the label before use

Advisory Information:

Usage Safety and Skin Sensitivity

Mandatory Patch Test: Always apply a small amount of oil to the inner forearm 24 hours before full use to check for allergic reactions or hypersensitivity.

Avoid Broken Skin: Never apply the oil to open wounds, cuts, rashes, or infected skin areas, as the warming herbs like Ginger and Black Pepper may cause intense irritation.

Sensitive Area Protection: Keep the oil away from eyes, mucous membranes, and intimate areas; if contact occurs, rinse immediately with cool water or a carrier oil.

Directions:

How to Use:

Warm the Oil - Rub between your palms or place the bottle in warm water for a minute.

Massage - Apply a small amount and massage into the affected area with long, gentle strokes. Allow absorption let it penetrate the skin for several minutes. For best results, leave on or wrap the area to retain heat.

Use Regularly. Ideal for daily or after-exercise massage to support recovery and maintain mobility.

Pre-Training

Apply to muscles and joints 15 to 20 minutes before exercise to warm up the tissue, support circulation, and prepare the body for physical activity.

Post-Training

Apply a generous amount to sore or worked muscles immediately after training. Massage using firm, circular motions for 5 to 10 minutes. The sooner you apply it after exercise, the faster the recovery process begins.

Everyday Use

For chronic back pain, joint stiffness, neck tension, or shoulder soreness — warm the oil between the palms and massage into the affected area. Leave on for at least 30 minutes or overnight for deeper relief.

Tip

Warm the oil first by rubbing between the palms or placing the bottle in warm water for 1 to 2 minutes. Warm oil penetrates more deeply and works significantly better than cold oil.

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