A massage device includes a substantially cylindrical housing, and arranged within the housing, electro-mechanical means for generating mechanical vibrations, electronic means for driving the means for generating mechanical vibrations, and a power source is connected to the means for generating mechanical vibration and to the electromechanical means, wherein the means for generating mechanical vibrations includes at least one cylindrical member, a ferromagnetic core which is coaxial with a cylindrical member axis of the cylindrical member and is displaceably guided, and at least one coil element having a coil axis arranged in parallel or coaxially to the cylindrical member and the cylindrical member formed from a paperboard or cardboard material.
