Archive for August, 2007
Aromatherapy Kits - Relax the Body and Mind
Thursday, August 30th, 2007The produce of nature such as plant extracts and oils were the sources of mankind’s first medicines. Even today, modern pharmaceutical companies get there inspiration and, in some cases, raws materials from the plant world. For thousands of years, humans used these products as healing balms and ointments. Aromatherapy kits hark back to these times […]
Aromatherapy Oil Burner – A Small Price For Healthy Air
Monday, August 27th, 2007Burning aromatherapy oils has direct beneficial impacts to a person’s mental state. It can help to ease a hard, stressful day at work or situations that are overly stressful. A perfect way to experience the soothing properties of a good aromatherapy oil is to use an aromatherapy oil burner. Coming in several styles, these oil […]
Some Of The Benefits Of Aromatherapy
Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007Aromatherapy is classed as an alternative medicine or therapy and is not recognized as a legitimate form of treatment. Thus it is often seen as some new age, airy fairy sort of treatment that has no real benefits but acts more like a placebo on the body while making the room smell nice at the […]
How Aromatherapy Essential Oils are Extracted
Friday, August 17th, 2007Aromatherapy essential oils are the base elements for any aromatherapy treatment. Essential oils are effectively the essence of the plant or herb that has been used to create the oil. By essence we mean the unique scent that the plant or herb has. This unique scent is believed to have some therapeutic affect on the […]
What Is Aromatherapy ?
Thursday, August 16th, 2007Aromatherapy was first coined by French chemist Rene Maurice Gattefosse in the 1920’s. It applies to the distilling or extraction of essential oils from plants and herbs. These essential oils are used to heal ailments or treat disease. Gattefosse himself stumbled upon the idea when he burned his arm during an experiment. He placed the […]
