A Brief Introduction to Aromatherapy

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Understanding Aromatherapy

In the 1920’s, a French cosmetic chemist named Rene-Maurice Gattefosse, was one day making fragrances in his laboratory, when he accidentally burned his arm. He then thrust his badly burnt arm into the nearest cold liquid, which turned out to be a tub of lavender oil. To his surprise, the pain was decreased dramatically and [...]


Treating Arthritis Symptoms With Aromatherapy

Did you know that the word arthritis actually refers to over 100 different diseases affecting areas in and around joints of the body? Actually, arthritis also can also affect other parts of the body besides the joints. The skin, liver, heart and kidneys are all vulnerable to certain types of arthritis. It causes pain, loss [...]


Introduction to Aromatherapy

Aromatherapy
Aroma fragrance or smell
Therapy – treatment
Aromatherapy is a based on the use of pure essential and absolute oils. It is a holistic form of treatment which has been found to work on the physical, emotion and spiritual levels. There benefit can be felt psychologically and physically.
The oils used come from a variety of plants and [...]


Aromatherapy Blends for Adrenal Fatigue

Feeling fatigued a bit too often, or what seems like all the time? Morning coffee not doing its job? Are you getting that feeling that you’re worn thin by your busy schedule, and you’re just not bouncing back? These can be signs of over-extended adrenal glands, and can be symptoms of a syndrome known as [...]


Aromatherapy Favorites – Beautiful Rose Oil

Ah, Wonderful Rose Oil If there’s an aroma that more individuals find deeply moving than any other, it is the oil of rose. The scent is divinely sweet, rich, and deeply floral – exclusive to the extract of history’s most revered flower. Though the rose is renown for it’s fragrance, the flower actually contains very [...]