Newsletter Aromatherapy Armoatherapy is a natural method used to heal your body, mind and soul by the inhalation of pure essential oils . Essential oils are subtle, aromatic liquids extracted from flowers, seeds, leaves, stems, bark and roots of herbs, bushes, shrubs and trees through distillation. By directly inhaling the essential oils, there is a psychological effect that links the sense of smell with the limbic system which then effects the body's organs. Each essential oil has a number of different properties and uses as medicines, mood relaxers and beauty therapy.
Aromatherapy is the oldest form of medicine known.
The earliest written herbal text can be found in China. The Wise Men brought the Christ child frankincense and myrrh. Today, aromatics are still used in religious services and meditative rituals. Research has confirmed that essential oils are effective anti-microbial agents without unpleasant side effects. They can strengthen the body's immune system and eliminate toxins.