Aromatherapy Aromatherapy is the controlled use of essential oils to own and maintain the health of others and the body, mind and soul in a positive way to influence.
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Aromatherapy is the treatment of disorders and illnesses with essential oils. It is part of phytotherapy (herbal medicine) and partial complementary medicine methods. The use of fragrances in the home has already become common, although rarely is the word used for aromatherapy. Cold baths, odor patches, massage oils and fragrance lamps Examples.
fragrances in general in different ways on the human body with action:
The sense of smell is addressed, leading to a sensation with all its attendant side effects (feeling of feeling, memory, reflex influence various body functions, etc.). One example is the aromatherapy massage: It is the most important method of aroma therapists in the field of alternative health care. Much of this area of application was marked by the French Marguerite Maury: They examined the effect of flavor when they are applied to the skin. This requires knowledge of anatomy and massage as well as on the properties of each essential oil. After ingestion or inhalation can
essential oils also have a direct effect on the organs. Lavender oil should be reassuring for example, activating thyme, jasmine stimulates strong, orange and lemon oil to lighten the mood.
"biological antibiotics": Some essential oils have antimicrobial properties, so they are well suited for the prophylaxis and treatment of mild infections. In addition to pure essential oils for this purpose are also certain herbs and spices, like thyme, sage and lemon balm. Particularly common this form of therapy used in the treatment refers of the common cold, for which in addition to the oral ingestion particularly targeted inhalation, as well as an enrichment of room air are about evaporation.
It is also possible, oils directly (with caution) or diluted (2% mixture to a carrier oil such as olive oil) applied to the skin. Essential oils that can be applied in pure form on the skin include lemon (for warts) or lavender (shown in burns / blisters very good effect), even Immortelle should have applied to wounds, wound cleansing, healing-promoting and accelerating action . Active ingredients of essential oils that were used in a massage, can be detected after 15 minutes in the urine of the person treated.
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