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STRESS RELIEVING AROMATHERAPY

Posted by berna on Thursday, September 10, 2009,

Stress Relieving Aromatherapy Benefits By: Julie Knapp

You’ve probably seen beauty products touted as stress relieving potions and considered aromatherapy benefits when you visit the drug store, but how does aromatherapy relieve stress?
Alternative medicine experts have discovered that certain scents have soothing and relaxing properties when inhaled. When you breathe in the scent of essential oils, a message is sent to your brain, which triggers a reaction �...
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Mixing Your Own Aromatherapy Oils By: Julie Knapp

Posted by berna on Thursday, September 10, 2009,

Aromatherapy oils can be used for everything from massage oil to filling a room with scent. Alternative medicine has dissected basic scents and their healing properties to create oils designed to create physical responses in those who smell them; just getting a whiff of these intoxicating aromas can do wonders. Essential oil blends can get pricey, but if you buy each oil separately, you can dilute them yourself to create several blends for many different purp...