By Cathy Wong — 2020
Aromatherapy massage is Swedish massage therapy using massage oil or lotion that contains essential oils (highly concentrated plant oils).
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The short answer is that essential oils come from plants. Plants create essential oils naturally and store them in tiny molecular sacs. There are tons of reasons for this, like attracting bees or other pollinating insects or repelling pests. They’re useful!
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Learn how to create balanced and complex essential oil blends at home! In this video, Flower of Life by Ritual and Big Dipper Wax works shares her expertise for blending essential oils, including her process, tips and tricks, and what tools you need.
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Aromatherapy is the practice of using essential oils to treat illnesses or reduce anxiety and promote relaxation. Essential oils are taken from plant. And you can use many part of the plants including the flowers, leaves, stalks, bark, rind, or roots.
Diffusing essential oils is one of the easiest ways to reap all the benefits of aromatherapy, which include: - Supporting your physical wellness - Inspiring a positive emotional state - And of course, neutralizing odors
Here we learn about the use of aromatherapy in Greece and Rome and how top aromatherapy influencers like Hippocrates, Dioscorides, Avicenna, and Gattefosse helped shape aromatic therapy as we know it today!
Check out part one on the History of Aromatherapy! Here we learn about the use of aromatherapy by Neanderthals, and its use in Egypt and China.
A belief that nature is good for you may sound like common sense, but in Japan, researchers have taken the idea to the laboratory and produced evidence that a walk in the woods could help prevent cancer, fight obesity and reduce stress and depression.
Synergistic blending is at the very core of aromatherapy practice. This book explores the concept of synergy and the evidence for its presence and significance, and provides practical guidance on how to build aromatherapeutic blends effectively and safely based on research evidence.
This distinguished organic chemist shares his in depth knowledge of the particular current value of essential oils, for health on all levels. In an era when Western allopathic medicine has less and less appeal, this self-care method is a potent alternative, with roots going back to ancient times.
You may already know essential oils can help heal your body―but what about your emotional state? Emotional Healing with Essential Oils shows you how to harness the power of aromatherapy to help relieve stress and anxiety, boost your mood, and increase your emotional resilience.