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Aromatherapy Accessory: Products To Aid Aromatherapy
11.18.2008
If you love to practice aromatherapy, then you should consider purchasing an aromatherapy accessory or two. The types of accessories you can get vary just as greatly as the forms of aromatherapy available on the market. Even if you consider yourself to be a casual practitioner of aromatherapy, accessorizing may be a great way for you to get more out of your aromatherapy. Here is your roadmap to determining which types of accessories you should purchase to complement your aromatherapy products.
Aromatherapy Candles Gift of Health
11.3.2008
Aromas impact us physically by making our mouths water, our bodies relax and even the way we move our bodies without conscious thought. Given these effects of aromas, it would only be reasonable that we would intentionally use certain aromas to produce the pleasant and beneficial thoughts and feelings that we are seeking. The practice of doing this very thing with the aromas from essential oils distilled from flowering and other plants as well as herbs has come to be known as aromatherapy.
Practical Aromatherapy: The Valid Use of Essential Oil as Medicine
10.21.2008
Therapeutic use of natural and organic essential oils for medicinal purposes is just now on the verge of being recognized as a valid tool to compliment the diverse tools of natural healing. A significant amount of resistance is still apparent, perhaps due to the pervasive image of Aromatherapy being 'feeling nice from smelling something pleasant'. Most degreed aromatherapists do not even consider this the most important function of healing with essential oils! There use in treating infectious illness is considered the realm of medicine of where they may be of greatest importance.
Series in Aromatherapy, Part 3: Putting it into practice
10.14.2008
Aromatherapy, in tandem with massage, aesthetics, and spa treatments, is taught by many technical colleges and private colleges as part of their curriculum. Some provide aromatherapy as continuing education units. Despite all the research and findings that point to the wide effects of aromatherapy, there are no licensing laws in any state to control its use. There is also no legal definition of the term ‘aromatherapy.’
Series in Aromatherapy, Part 2: The Sense of Smell
10.8.2008
Scientific evidence has shown that the sense of smell has always been important to humans as well as animals. It has an impact on many aspects of our lives including our perceptions of others, potential mates, feelings and emotions, memory, behavior and even our health.
New Methods Improve Lemongrass Essential Oil Production
11.19.2008
Imagine having to transport a harvested crop from hillside fields to a production facility located several miles away without any motor vehicles. That's exactly what the Tharu tribesman in western Nepal are faced with when the time comes to distill their crop of lemongrass into its more valuable essential oil
New Methods Improve Lemongrass Essential Oil Production
11.19.2008
Imagine having to transport a harvested crop from hillside fields to a production facility located several miles away without any motor vehicles. That's exactly what the Tharu tribesman in western Nepal are faced with when the time comes to distill their crop of lemongrass into its more valuable essential oil
Creativity Linked to Reflexology And Chair Massage Courtesy JoyLife Therapeutics
11.18.2008
Small businesses turn to reflexology and aromatherapy, usually as part of massage treatments in the workplace, to help promote well-being and increase productivity. Scientific studies back the anecdotal evidence from stressful offices around the U.S.
Creativity Linked to Reflexology And Chair Massage Courtesy JoyLife Therapeutics
11.18.2008
Small businesses turn to reflexology and aromatherapy, usually as part of massage treatments in the workplace, to help promote well-being and increase productivity. Scientific studies back the anecdotal evidence from stressful offices around the U.S.
Aromatherapy Gets Personal Boost from Donna Karan
11.14.2008
DKNY founder Donna Karan cares about aromatherapy. At least, she cares enough about the possible healing properties of alternative medicine to donate $850,000 to the Beth Israel Medical Center to conduct a yearlong experiment combining Eastern and Western healing methods.
Loving Handcrafted Aromatherapy Soaps
These soaps are handcrafted in small batches using all vegan ingredients. They are formulated to complement the company's Wellness Solution collections. Four soaps are packaged together in a colorful set. Each 1 ounce to 1 1/2 ounce bar comes with its own color-coded wrapper.
Mental Clarity Personal Aromatherapy Inhaler
This personal inhaler contains the 100-percent organic essential oils of lime, grapefruit, sweet orange and bergamot. Inhalation of these oils is meant to increase mental focus, while lifting mood and reducing irritability.
Moroccan Rose Organic Sugar Scrub
This body scrub contains organic sugar crystals that are designed to buff away dull, dead skin cells to reveal luminous skin. This product also contains nutritive avocado oil, patchouli oil and fresh rose petals.
Asian Lychee Blossom
This candle is scented with Asian Lychee Blossom scent, which is known for its rosy, sweet and savory fruit. It comes in a 14-ounce frosted tumbler with a gold lotus silkscreen. Each tumbler is meant to have a burn time of approximately 90 hours.
No Sinus Pain Personal Aromatherapy Inhaler
This personal inhaler contains the 100-percent organic essential oils of eucalyptus and tea tree. Inhalation of these oils is meant to relieve sinus pain by penetrating and opening sinuses, while reducing the chance of infection.
Essential Oil Votive Candles - Renewal
These votive candles are meant to release tension with its enveloping, warm fragrance. It is ideal for massage, meditation or relaxing in a quiet spot. These long-burning candles contain the 100-percent pure essential oils of palmarosa, petitgrain and rosewood. Four candles are in a package.