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Aromatherapy:Do you ...
What is Aromatherapy?Aromatherapy treatment is a specialized form of treatment that takes a holistic approach to people's physical, mental and emotional well-being. Aromatherapy is the use of essential oils taken from natural plants. Each essential oil contains different chemicals that have different properties such as anti-spasmodic, anti-septic, anti-inflammatory and name a few. Therefore, the therapist will select essential oils for you individually, considering your physical, mental and emotional condition. Aromatherapy treatment combined with massage provides a more effective approach. Only top quality essential oils are used by our clinic. What are Essential oils?Essential oils are the result of processing plant 'essence'. There are the most potent form of a plant's aromatic and fragrant materials. Essential oils are obtained, usually by distillation, from the flowers, leaves, stems, bark or wood of plants and trees. Essential oils are very concentrated and therapeutically very powerful substances, and as such should be treated with respect. Essential oils are far more than pleasant smelling perfumed oils, they have specific actions, many of them medicinal. Some are anti-septic, some are anti-viral and anti-biotic and so can help to combat infections. Many are very useful in helping to stimulate the immune defense system and can be used in disease prevention and as an aid to recovery. Many are detoxifying and can help to clear congestion in the lymphatic systems. What it an Aromatherapy session?After completing a confidential Client History Form, you session will start with a brief discussion of your condition physically, emotionally and relevant lifestyles factors. After this initial assessment, therapist will blend essential oils for you and stat treatment. We strongly recommend a regular treatment for your best result. |
