Feb
28
2008
If you are wondering how does aromatherapy work, you will be surprised at how much our senses play a part in our memories and emotions, particularly our sense of smell. When you ask the question ‘how does aromatherapy work’, you have to understand some facts about our brain.
Memories, Emotions And The Nose
The olfactory system involves […]
Feb
27
2008
Aromatherapy is a practice of medicine that goes back thousands of years, all the way back to biblical times. It is a gently healing art that bases around the use of essential oils for the treatment or prevention of disease. This is a complementary therapy which is designed to treat the actual problem the person […]
Feb
05
2008
Vacationing and visiting a spa are two of the best ways to unwind as well as rejuvenate the spirits and though you will have a number of options when it comes to choosing a suitable spa, finding one that fits your needs is not so difficult a task as you may be thinking, because there […]
Feb
05
2008
For thousands of years, the use of essential oils in aromatherapy has been used for a variety of ailments and injuries such as nausea, cuts, bruising, anxiety and more. Aromatherapy benefits are just now being truly studied through various scientific practices to see just how those essential oils truly work.
Defining Essential Oils
Essential oils are often […]
Feb
01
2008
While the FDA may say that they do not regulate herbs in relation to treating a variety of ailments, they do have a listing of some which have proven to help with a variety of ailments. Lavender is one of these herbs that has been long used in such problems as depression, anxiety, alopecia, upset […]
Sep
16
2007
Essential oils are highly concentrated oils that are derived from certain plants and they can very well are used for essential oil therapy in order to provide healing to the mind and body as well as the soul, and such oils have been used for therapeutic purposes ever since man discovered their uses. In fact, […]
May
23
2007
Aromatherapy has been used for over 60000 years. Ancient Egyptians, along with Greeks and Romans used aromatherapy scents in their baths, for massage and even in the embalming process. Studies have shown that scents made from essential oils, have an effect on the brain and body.
Most people have their own personnel experiences to relate to […]
May
23
2007
The most common way to enjoy aromatherapy at home is the use of essential oils, which are concentrated substances that often hold plenty of scent. However, there is a right and a wrong way to use essential oils, and improper use can be dangerous. If you’re looking to use oils for aromatherapy, then you should […]
May
23
2007
In the midst of all the alternative medicine treatments that you’ve heard about recently, you may have noticed aromatherapy mentioned a few times. Many dismiss the idea of using scents to bring medical results as quackery, and that’s understandable in many ways. There’s a lot of information about aromatherapy that comes from people who speak […]
May
22
2007
Aromatherapy And Its Anxiety Relieving Properties
When you feel anxious, or seriously stressed, you can’t function as well. Your home, family and work life suffers. You aren’t yourself and everyone around you feels as though they have to tread lightly or else they fear they’ll set you off. Nobody likes to feel this way but there […]