It is based on the topical application of botanical oils essential oils extracted from flowers, grass, barks and herbs. Aromatherapy essential oils were first used in medicinal healing work. Aromatherapy is a gentle, non-toxic, yet powerful tool for healing. Essential oils help the healing process and bring wholeness in many ways - physical, mental and spiritual. Aromatherapy and essential oils were used for medicinal healing throughout history.
Essential oils contain oxygenating molecules that transport nutrients to the cells of the body.
These highly fragrant oils affect the neurotransmitters in the brain through one's sense of smell. Neurotransmitters in turn initiate physical and psychological reactions that can enhance physical healing, self-esteem and emotional balance. In the field of mental health, evidence suggests that Peppermint, Frankincense and Geranium assist in concentration, mental accuracy and emotion equilibrium. In the pursuit of soothing and revitalizing the skin, Rosewood, Patchouly and Lavender are traditional favorites. Orange Blossom, Grapefruit and Lemon oils are thought to help with aging skin, dissolve cellulite and increase the lymphatic functioning.