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new products COMPILED BY SEAN EADS Thai Herbal Compress Balls Thera-Band Foot Roller This small and lightweight tool features a hollow core to match foot contour and a ridged design to reach massage pressure points and temporarily relieve pain associated with heel spurs and plantar fasciitis. Its natural rubber construction resists slips and prevents floor scratches. The roller can be chilled or frozen to help reduce inflammation and rejuvenate tired feet. Call 800-321- 2135 or visit www.thera-band.com for price and distributor information. These compresses from TAO Aromatics are made from a blend of herbs that nourish the skin, enhance blood circulation, and increase energy flow. Activate the balls by soaking in water for a minute, then steam them for another 10–15 minutes before applying to areas of fatigue or soreness. A single treatment package comes with two compress balls for $12.99 or a purely organic option for $14.99. Contact 773- 764-6542 or www.bestmassage.com. Miracelle Massage Lotions and Oils Dead Sea minerals and organic oils are the foundations of Miracelle's line of massage lotions and oils. They are unscented, hypoallergenic, and nut-, paraben-, and gluten-free. To see the entire product line or purchase a special introductory two-pack containing one 8-ounce bottle of massage oil and one 8-ounce bottle of lotion, call 847-602- 1396 or visit www.miracelle.com. Schedulicity This online scheduling software lets your clients book appointments from a computer, Blackberry, or iPhone. It includes email marketing capabilities as well as customer database tools to help bodyworkers maintain more consistent contact with their customers. Schedulicity also offers clients a convenient search function to locate and schedule with practitioners in their area. It is available for $29 per month for individual practitioners or $49 per month for two to four users. Visit www.schedulicity.com/ info for more information. 98 massage & bodywork november/december 2009