Aromatherapy Articles

We publish articles with information relating to the uses, benefits, and practices of aromatherapy and essential oils. The articles will be both original to this website and we may republish articles from other sources that are appropriate. Below is a complete list of articles.  

• Understanding Aromatherapy
  
  Aromatherapy has a long and rich tradition as an alternative medicine in the healing arts. It can help to ease stress and tension.
• Benefits of Aromatherapy
  
  The use of oils, for healing as well as their fragrance, has been around for thousands of years. The term "aromatherapy" was coined in the 1920s by French chemist Rene-Maurice Gattefosse.
• How Essential Oils are Used
  
  Aromatherapy uses the essential oils from plants and places them in various materials to diffuse their scent.
• Be Selective in your Purchase and Use of Aromatherapy Essential Oils
  
  Although the practice of aromatherapy has increased in recent years, there are still hazards if the oils are not properly manufactured and used in an appropriate way.
• Using an Aromatherapy Diffuser
  
  There are a number of ways to practice aromatherapy using essential oils. Essential oils are used to scent candles and potpourri. Another method is to use a diffuser.
• Aromatherapy for Pregnancy
  
  Aromatherapy for pregnancy is defined as "the skilled and controlled use of essential oils for physical and emotional health and well being" or "the concept of healing with aromatic substances."