Aromatherapy
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Aromatherapy
means “treatment using scents”. Aromatherapy
is a form of massage that uses a blend of natural based oils. As a holistic
medicine, Aromatherapy is both a preventative approach as well as an active
treatment during acute and chronic stages of illness or disease. It
is a natural, non-invasive treatment designed to assist the body’s
natural ability to balance, regulate, heal and maintain itself by the correct
use of essential oils. The
basic elements of Aromatherapy are essential oils. Essential oils are defined as
the essence of a plant and are strong and volatile in nature. Essential oils are
usually too strong and to be used on their own and require a carrier oil made of
vegetables, nuts or seeds. Aromatherapy
may be beneficial to aid the following conditions:
Other
benefits of Aromatherapy include:
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