Introduction Of Aromatherapy

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Aroma-therapy come from the word Aroma which means smell, fragrance and in generalaroma-pic.jpg the sense. And therapy which is a treatment of therapeutic touch by a therapist. Aromatherapy is a branch of alternative medicine that employs essential oils because practitioners believe aromatherapy oils have therapeutic effects. Aromatherapy also acts on the central nervous system, relieving depression and anxiety, reducing stress, relaxing, uplifting, sedating or stimulating, restoring both physical and emotional wellness.

Aromatherapy Essential Oils can help you enhance your life, total well-being and overall health and wellness. Aromatherapy oils are extracted from a plant’s flowers,insb-aromatherapy-pic.jpg fruit, leaves, branches, bark and roots using the process of steam distillation or cold-pressed and it consists of the use of pure essential oils obtained from a wide assortment of plants. Soothe your mind and body with the scents of peppermint, eucalyptus, jasmine, patchouli, lavendar, Ylang Ylang and so much more. These essential oils are then used in various ways — they can be inhaled, applied topically, or ingested. High-quality essential oils are great complements to days of relaxation and set the perfect mood for tranquil nights and can help ease a wide assortment of ailments; easing aches, pains, and injuries, while relieving the discomforts of many health problems.

Many of the oils have powerful antibacterial and antiviral properties which, unlike pharmaceutical drugs which do not leave behind dangerous toxins. Some of the most beneficial oils can prove harmful under certain conditions. Concentrated oils are very strong, and just because a product is natural does not mean is harmless. Inappropriate use can often lead to adverse and damaging side effects. The majority of essential oils produced in the world market are used in the food flavor and fragrance industry, so essential oils are often found on the market adulterated with similar essential oils, chemicals and synthetics. Not all ready-made aromatherapy products labeled with the word ‘aromatherapy’ are pure and natural. Products that contain artificial ingredients do not provide true aromatherapy benefits. At worst, they provide no benefit.

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  1. MyAvatars 0.2

    Hmmm…my fave oils are ylang ylang, lavender and lemongrass. I prefer my massage oil to contain either one of them at any time.

    Viv;=)

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