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........Aromatherapy
is a treatment with the help of Scents.An accessible, comprehensive
guide to the history, folklore, chemistry, and art of this
ancient healing system...a fascinating introduction to the
world of fragrances.
........The
fragrance of essential oils of various plants, trees and herbs
are used for therapeutic healing of mind and body.The nose
can send messages to our brains faster than the speed of light.
Since essential oils are tiny molecules they dissolve quickly
in alcohol, fats and emulsifiers. This allows them to penetrate
the skin and work into the body by mixing with fatty tissue.
Information
on Aromatherapy or Essential Oils
Disclaimer:
This information is not meant to replace any medical treatment.
Use this information at your own risk since no guarantee is
made towards its validity.
Here
are a few sample ideas of ways to use simple aromatherapy.
Eucalyptus:
for congestion/flus
Frankincense: for calming emotions
Geranium: menopausal problems & PMS
Lavendar: for relaxation
Peppermint: for quick energy
Sandalwood: for relaxation, digestive troubles (esp.
due to tension), dry skin
Tea Tree: strong disinfectant, anti-bacterial, and
anti-fungal
Avoid the following oils when pregnant:
Basil,
Cedarwood, Clary Sage, Fennel, Juniper, Marjoram, Myrrh, Rosemary,
Sage, and Thyme.
Aromatherapy/Essential
Oils Books
The
Complete Book of Essential Oils and Aromatherapy- by Valerie
Ann Worwood
The
Aroma-Therapy Kit- by Charla Devereux, Bernie Hephrun
(Designer)
500
Formulas for Aromatherapy: Mixing Essential Oils for Every
Use- by David Schiller, Carol Schiller (Contributor)
Aromatherapy
Blends and Remedies- Over 800 Recipes for Everyday Use-
by Franzesca Watson, Christine Lane (Illustrator)
Aromatherapy
Workbook- by Marcel Lavabre
The
Essential Oils Book: Creating Personal Blends for Mind &
Body- by Colleen K. Dodt, Colleen K Dodt
To
know more about Aromatherapy, visit
http://www.aworldofaromatherapy.com/
http://www.aromaweb.com/
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