Christmas is certainly the best time of the year. It witnesses families gathering to spend time together, the best decor, and the best food.

Even in the best time of the year, however, stress piles up especially in the face of the holiday rush, when people are struggling to find the best gifts and groceries for the holiday feast and/or facing the inevitable traffic jams as Christmas Eve nears. Stress, of course, can not only ruin health, but also harm families and relationships too. Even more so in a season as merry as Christmas.

Listed here are some of the best stress-relieving items to keep you calm and collected while searching for the best presents and groceries and/or facing the inevitable holiday traffic. From stress-relieving teas to gadgets, these are sure to make your Christmas as merry as it can be. To keep you stress-free throughout the holiday season, here are 16 of the top stress-relieving items for the Christmas holiday rush:

1. Hofason Head Massager Set
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Hofason's Head Massagers keep your head and body relaxed all-day long! Featuring acrylic and rubber beads on each spindle that gently protect your hair and scalp from scraping, they are not just for the scalp; they can even be applied to your knee joints, ankles and elbows as well.

2. 50 Mandalas for Stress-Relief Adult Coloring Book Volume 1
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50 Mandalas For Stress Relief by Zeny Creative is proof that coloring books are not just for kids! Available in paperback format on Amazon, this stress-relieving coloring book features over 50 colorable mandalas of varying difficulty levels, making it friendly even to beginners.

3. TheraFlow Dual Foot Massage Roller
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The TheraFlow Dual Foot Massage Roller is all you need if you are the type that has to go out all day. It has nubs and ridges that are designed to knead away knots and tension to both your feet and body, and is lightweight and portable so you can use it anywhere you go!

4. PhysioNatural Neck and Shoulder Wrap
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The PhysioNatural Neck and Shoulder Wrap is just what you will need if you have chronic pain and stress conditions this Christmas! This therapeutic wrap is simple to use: just pop it in the microwave, slip it on your shoulders, and immediately experience deep muscle relaxation and a soothing stress-relieving aromatherapeutic scent among other health benefits.

5. Yogi Kava Stress Relief Tea
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Made of a Kava root, Cinnamon, an Indian Sarsaparilla root, and organic Carob Pods, the Yogi Kava Stress Relief Tea not only calms your body and mind, but also helps in relaxation and tranquility. This pack comes in a set of six, each with 16 tea bags.

6. ProSource Acupressure Mat and Pillow Set
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Featuring thousands of plastic "needles" on both the mat and the pillow, the ProSource Fit AcuPressure Mat and Pillow not only relieve stress, but also release endorphins that block pain in your body and help relax back, neck and feet muscles. They can even improve your rest and reduce insomnia as well!

7. Zen Anxiety and Stress Relief Supplement
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WellPath's Zen Supplement helps you stay calm, focused and upbeat while managing stress this Christmas! It is made of the finest natural ingredients – including Ashwagandha for reduced systemic stress, L-Theanine that relaxes your mind and body, and Hawthorn for reduced high blood pressure.

8. Olly Goodbye Stress Gummy
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The Olly Goodbye Stress Gummy proves that chewable vitamin-packed gummies are not only for kids! Available in packs of 42 and 60, this strawberry and Lemon verbena-flavored health supplement is packed with Gaba, L-Theanine and Lemon Balm that combat the effects of stress while keeping your cool and calming your mind.

9. Papillon Massage Pillow
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The Papillon Massage Pillow is just what you will need for professional level stress-relieving massages without the added cost! Featuring bi-directional massage control and four massage nodes imitating the hands of a professional masseur, it has three adjustable massage speeds which allow you to employ an appropriate amount of pressure for muscle pain relief.

10. The Genius Brand Genius Mindfulness Supplement
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The Genius Brand Genius Mindfulness Supplement not only provides you with natural stress relief, but also anti-aging and brain health support! Made of the Ashwagandha-based Sensoril, it also contains a blueberry-based blend for healthy aging, mood and brain function along with a Coffea arabica-based extract that promotes brain and memory support.

11. Dammit Doll
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The Dammit Doll lets you vent pent-up stress stemming from the holiday rush without repercussions. This hilarious doll is durable enough to take a hard beating, and can even be banged on your desk without injury! You can even give one as a gift if you know someone who is also stressed out doing their holiday obligations!

12. Bath And Body Works Stress Relief Lotion
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Packaged inside a limited edition 6.5-ounce glass bottle with pump, Bath and Body Works' Stress Relief Body Lotion not only calms your body, mind and mood through a blend of natural ingredients and essential oils, but has Shea butter and Vitamin E that give your skin long-lasting moisture!

13. InnoGear UltraSonic Oil Diffuser
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If you want to arrive home relieved of stress after a hectic day of shopping for gifts, decor and groceries, then you will need the InnoGear UltraSonic Oil Diffuser. Featuring seven LED colored lights, it lets you choose between intermittent and continuous cool mist modes, giving your home a fresh aroma while humidifying the air inside.

14. MindPanda Stress Relief Ball Set
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MindPanda's Stress Relief Ball Set destresses you instantly while outside the house! Available in a set of three, each stress ball has a different firmness level with a distinct scent, and also has a positive theme that helps you redirect your energy and focus towards the more positive things in life.

15. Way Out West Candle Set - Fields of Lavender and Eucalyptus Mint with Rosemary
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Made of 100% spa-quality natural essential oils, this Way Out West candle set includes a Lavender-scented candle that reduces stress and anxiety, and a candle made from a blend of Eucalyptus, Spearmint and Rosemary that helps relieve mental fatigue and headaches while reducing stress levels and nervous tension.

16. Himalayan Glow Multicolor Salt Lamp
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Made from Himalayan salt crystals, the Himalayan Glow Multicolor Salt Lamp not only emits an amber-colored glow, but also automatically rotates between six other colors as well, giving color and ambiance as you arrive home! This salt lamp comes with a 100% natural, antibacterial and durable wooden Neem base.