Aromatherapy II ~ The Magic of Essential Oils

Aromatherapy II: The Magic of Essential Oils Continued

Aroma or essential oil therapy has gained popularity because of its non-invasive nature and use of natural products. Essential oils are like magical gifts of nature that can help heal us in the most pleasant way. The following are a few more examples of these magical oils and their healing properties.

Citronella Oil This oil is an excellent insect repellant and is therefore great for campers and people staying in tropical regions. It has antiseptic, anti-depressant and pain-alleviating properties. It can also help fight bad body odor.

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Aromatherapy

Aromatherapy I: The Magic of Essential Oils

Aromatherapy involves the use of plant and essential oils to treat various physical and psychological conditions. Natural essential oils are believed to have various therapeutic properties, ranging from soothing the nerves to treating skin conditions as well as aches and pains.

The healing properties of essential oils come from their fragrance and constitution. Several essential oils have aromas that trigger positive reactions in the brain, while others are used along with carrier oils in aroma massages.

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