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Nature has a Lot to Offer, One has to just Look Closer!

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Almost all ancient cultures had traditional healing practices incorporating aromatherapy, the therapeutic use of essential oils. Many essential oils have anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antifungal, antioxidant, and other medicinal properties, supporting their use a stand alone therapy or alongside other treatment. They work with your body to balance emotions and regulate body systems for release of trauma and to develop optimal health. Aromatherapy works through inhalation of the aromatic compounds of the oil, or by applying small amounts to the skin to be quickly absorbed by the tissues. Commercially available essential oil diffusers can make your living space brighter while working on your health. Massage therapy is an ideal pairing with topical essential oil use, enhancing relaxation and circulation to tense muscles. Essential oils are extremely concentrated, so only a small amount needs to be used to provoke an astonishing healing result.  Aromatherapy has a myriad

Essential Oils for Aromatherapy - Make Therapy More Beneficial And Effective!

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Aromatic medicine or Aromatherapy uses essential oils to assist in alleviating and preventing illness, as well as increasing mood and alertness. The chemical components that make up essential oils are made in specific plant cells,  with the assistance of  the suns energy and the elements of soil, water and air. Essential oils are distilled or if produced by peels they are most of cold pressed extracted. Aromatherapy is the therapeutic use of essential oils distilled from plants, including  leaves, flowers, herbs, woods, roots, and resins, used to augment an individual’s physical, psychological, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Aromatherapy: How it is administered? 1. By using a room diffuser or placing some drops a tissue or cotton ball, the patient breathes in the essential oil - indirect inhalation.  2. Using an inhaler to take in the aroma of essential oils - direct inhalation. 3. Mixing it with castile soap for a bath, lotions or dressings and use it for a