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Aromatherapy First Aid - by Wendy Mackay- Understanding Aromatherapy - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2007 from Gabriel FosterIn the 1920's, a French cosmetic chemist named Rene-Maurice Gattefosse, was one day making fragrances in his laboratory, when he accidentally burned his arm. He then thrust his badly burnt arm into the nearest cold liquid, which turned out to be a tub of lavender oil. To his surprise, the pain ...
Views: 1187 - Recharge and Re-energize with Aromatherapy Oil - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2007 from Emma WatsonWe all have busy and stressful lives, which can at times take its toll on our moods and wellbeing. We spend our whole lives rushing from A to B and from one problem to the next, without taking time out to recharge and re-energize the body and mind. Living like this for too long can have adverse ...
Views: 1456 - THE AROMATIC SHOWER - by Using essential oils under the shower is not quite as therapeutic as using them in the bath. Since the water is always running, a lot of the aroma and oil goes down the plug hole!! It is best to use aromatic showers to wake up your mind and body, because it is quite difficult to relax deeply ...
Views: 1551(1 vote) - Refreshing Baths - by Hello there everyone. I hope that you have all had a stress free week!! If you have, then just pamper yourself with my 'recipes' for this week. If you are stressed then let the effective natural products help to sooth your mind and body. After which you will feel pampered too!! We all lead very ...
Views: 1127 - INSTANT BEAUTY BOOSTERS - by Use plain live yogurt to cleanse the skin and remove dirt and make-up. Simply rub it into the skin then splash off with tepid water. Cheap, natural and effective !!
Mix together 15mls (1tbsp), finely ground oatmeal with 30mls (2tbsp) of hot water, gently rub into the skin and then rinse off. ...
Views: 2635 - Aromatherapy - by Aromatherapy is a modern name for the ancient knowledge of healing and improving health using fragrant, natural ingredients. These ingredients, called essential oils, are found in herbs, plants, flowers, fruits and the bark, roots or resins of some trees.
Essential oils give the aroma to the ...
Views: 1136 - Fun and Therapy with Aroma Blends - by If you use essential oils in your bath, massage oil, lotions or steam therapy, and you normally use a single favorite oil, try blending essential oils for both fun and therapeutic value. Although single aroma incense and floral waters are not uncommon in Ayurveda, the ancient system of healing ...
Views: 1089 - How To Raise Your Vibration Using Color Therapy and Aromatherapy - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2007 from Marlene MitchellColors of flower reflects in the color of essential oils. As plants derive energy from the sun’s component rays which contain all the colors of a rainbow, they offer a special method of absorbing color vibrations into our system. Unlike synthetic substances, which have no vital force ...
Views: 8298 - Top Aromatherapy Recipes For Insomnia - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2007 from George KeyIt is well know that Aromatherapy can be beneficial for those who suffer from several mental disorders. The essential oil’s effectiveness comes through their calming and relaxing properties that can soothe stressed mind, unwind tired body and generally lull and overcome insomnia. Before ...
Views: 1269 - Aromatherapy - On Line - by Aromatherapy is more than smells; it's about healing, plants, oils, fragrance, and gentleness. Visit the sites below to learn more — lots more!
Aromatherapy Information and Resources Part of the commercial site of Bassett Aromatherapy™, this page provides links to several primers and reference ...
Views: 1276 - It's Time To Slow Down - by People need to slow down and start to recognize the messages their body is giving them. The amount of quiet time you spend with yourself attending to your acres of Emotions, Spirit, Soul, and Body will determine where you rank on the Peace Scale. Health problems as well as Emotional Problems ...
Views: 1252 - Combat Cellulite With Aromatherapy - by Submitted on May 17, 2007 from George KeyAs you may know, Aromatherapy is the use of volatile liquid parts of plants, which are called essential oils, for various natural treatments. It is a holistic alternative therapy that has been used since antiquity from all major civilizations and its popularity has been increasing recently. ...
Views: 2551 - Aromatherapy for Colds and Flu - by With the on set of Winter one illness that seems to hit us all at some time is the dreaded cold or even worse the flu. A cold is a viral infection of the nose and throat that can lead to respiratory conditions i.e. bronchitis.
You can try Tea Tree Oil (Melaleuca Alternifolia) to help alleviate ...
Views: 1516 - Aromatherapy - History of Aromatherapy - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2007 from Alien ShengThe history of Aromatherapy dates back at least to 2000 BC, although the term “aromatherapy” was first used in the 1920s by the French chemist René Maurice Gattefossé who accidentally discovered in laboratory that lavender oil relives pain and assists to slight burns ...
Views: 3099 - Aromatherapy In Few Words - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2007 from George KeyAromatherapy is the complimentary and alternative medicine with the use of essential oils and other scented compounds from plants. It is a method which roots lie in ancient times and along with phytotherapy have the most natural healing attributes. Essential oils are the volatile part of leaves, ...
Views: 1159 - 25 Uses for Essential Oils in Your Daily Life - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2007 from Paula PolmanAromatherapy is a growing area of interest as North America continues its search for alternative and complimentary applications of natural medicines. The use of herbal supplements in our daily lives is one excellent example of this. Aromatherapy, however, is still in the realm of uncertainty. ...
Views: 2258 - Essential Oils, Aromatherapy, and Their Effect on Your Health - by Submitted on Dec 06, 2006 from Susan StypeSince the dawn of history, it's been well established that the ancient Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, Chinese and East Indians have used essential oils for religious rituals, for their healing and soothing properties, as well as for bathing rituals, romantic seduction and beauty. Today, it seems ...
Views: 1216 - Aromatherapy for Your Future - by Submitted on Jul 18, 2006 from Laura DavimesAROMATHERAPY Our 5 senses give us the means to know the world around us. And although some of us make do with less than all 5, our very survival is linked to the use of our senses. We share this trait of being sensate beings with every other moving creature on the planet, all of us ...
Views: 1452 - Aromatherapy - a world of fragrance. - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2005 from Angie KocsiAromatherapy, a word that derives from ‘aroma’ meaning fragrance or smell and ‘therapy’ meaning treatment is based on an ancient principle that the spirit and the body should be in harmony. The ancient Egyptians used aromatherapy thousands of years ago. Hippocrates claimed that the secret to ...
Views: 1558 - Aromatherapy 101 - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2005 from deborah harlanGetting Started Some of you have asked how to get started using essential oils. Which oils should you have on hand? Well, there are many essential oils to choose from, over 100 are readily available. You do not have to purchase all of them to get started. I suggest you start with a basic kit ...
Views: 960 - Understanding Aromatherapy - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2005 from Gabriel FosterIn the 1920's, a French cosmetic chemist named Rene-Maurice Gattefosse, was one day making fragrances in his laboratory, when he accidentally burned his arm. He then thrust his badly burnt arm into the nearest cold liquid, which turned out to be a tub of lavender oil. To his surprise, the pain ...
Views: 1116 - Air Fresheners, Or Are They? - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2011 from Dr. Kim BloomerFor years I’ve prided myself on believing that I take a very natural approach to the wellness of me and my family. However, I recently ventured into the aromatherapy market and found out, much to my dismay, that I was wrong. One of the primary “no nos” was air fresheners. Let’s not even get ...
Views: 2016 - Aromatherapy - Alternative Medicine - by Submitted on May 25, 2004 from Sajjad AhmadMore and more people are recognising that we all have a responsibility to keep ourselves well. A trip to the doctor is sometimes necessary, nevertheless their are many occasions we can help ourselves, or try and find an alternative to taking a few pills. Most alternative therapies have one thing ...
Views: 1097 - Aromatherapy 101 - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2004 from Susie CortrightContemporary healers, therapists, and marketing gurus are grabbing hold of a phenomenon that insects and animals instinctively understand: the power of aroma. Scientists pursue aromachology (the study of scent and its ability to change human behavior) for its role in everything from medicine ...
Views: 1443(1 vote) - Has Chemical Overload Got You Tired And Sick? Could The Solution Be In The Plants, Flowers and Trees? - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2003 from Sandra RichardsonSince the beginning of our creation, the plants, flowers and trees have been with us. Even at our most primitive, we relied on them for their profound healing abilities. What has changed? Mostly, our lack of personal relationship with them. Our highly technical, over busy, media-drenched lives ...
Views: 1859(1 vote) - Ease The Stress With Aromatherapy Massage - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2003 from Susan StewartStress is the response that your body has to all the demands made upon it daily. Everyone has felt the effects of a stressful day in the muscles of the neck or back. Whether you have sore or tense muscles, tension headaches or anxiety, getting a massage can really help relieve all that stress. ...
Views: 1484(1 vote) - Passion: The Fuel for Movers and Shakers! - by The essential conditions of everything you do must be choice, love, passion. --Nadia Boulanger
A new lesson in the importance of passion as a powerful, inner source of energy was revealed in my life recently. I am grateful to have had the opportunity for the past several years to pursue a ...
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