An Introduction to the World of Essential Oils and Aromatherapy

Essential oils were were mankind's first medicine.viruses while simultaneously restoring balance to the
From Egyptian hieroglyphics and Chinese manuscripts,body.
we know that priests and physicians have been usingEssential oils may detoxify the cells and blood in the
essential oils for thousands of years.body.
Today modern science is rediscovering the wisdomEssential oils containing sesquiterpenes have the ability
of the ancients. Essential oils are able to reach deepto pass the blood brain barrier, enabling them to be
into the recesses of our brains, cross over theeffective in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease,
chemical barriers, and open the hidden channels withinLou Gehrig's disease, Parkinson's disease, and multiple
our minds and bodies.Essential oils fragrances pass onsclerosis.
to the limbic system of the brain without beingEssential oils are aromatic. When diffused, they
registered by the cerebral cortex.provide air purification by: removing metallic particles
Within the limbic system resides the regulatoryand toxins from the air, increasing atmospheric
mechanism of the innermost core of our being. Hereoxygen, increasing ozone and negative ions in the
is the seat of our sexuality, the impulse of attractionarea, which inhibits bacterial growth; destroying odors
and aversion, our motivation and our moods, ourfrom mold, cigarettes, and animals.
memory and creativity, as well as our autonomicEssential oils help promote emotional, physical and
nervous system.spiritual healing.
Because the limbic system is directly connected toEssential oils have a bio-electrical frequency that is
those parts of the brain that control heart rate, bloodseveral times greater than the frequency of herbs,
pressure, breathing, memory, stress levels, andfood, and even the human body. Clinical research has
hormone balance, essential oils can have some veryshown than essential oils can quickly raise the
profound physiological and psychological effects.frequency of the human body, restoring it to its
Also present in the limbic system of the brain is anormal healthy level.
gland called the amygdala. In 1989 it was discoveredWhat Enables PURE Essential Oils to Provide Such
that the amygdala plays a major role in the storingIncredible Benefits?
and releasing of emotional trauma.The only way toEssential oils are chemically very heterogenetic;
stimulate this gland is with fragrance or the sense ofmeaning they are very diverse in their effects and
smell. So now, with Aromatherapy and essential oils,can perform several different functions. Synthetic
we are able access the amygdala to releasechemicals are completely opposite in that they
emotional trauma.basically only have one action.
What Benefits do PURE Essential Oils Provide?This gives essential oils a paradoxical nature which
Essential Oils are regenerating and oxygenating. Theycan be difficult to understand. However, they can be
are the immune defense properties of plants and arecompared to another paradoxical group - human
so small in molecular size that they can quicklybeings.
penetrate the tissues of the skin.For example, a man can play many roles such as
Essential oils are lipid soluble and are capable offather, husband, friend, co-worker, accountant, school
penetrating cell walls, even if they have hardenedteacher, scout master, etc...and so it is with essential
because of an oxygen deficiency. In fact, essentialoils. Lavender for example can be used for burns,
oils can affect every cell of the body within 20insect bites, headaches, PMS, insomnia, stress, and so
minutes and are then metabolized like other nutrients.forth.
Essential oils contain oxygen molecules which help toIn beginning your journey into the realm of
transport nutrients to the starving human cells.aromatherapy and essential oils it is very important to
Because a nutritional deficiency is an oxygenuse only the purest oils available. Anything less than
deficiency, disease begins when the cells lack oxygenpure, may not produce the desired results and can, in
for proper nutrient assimilation. By providing thesome cases, be extremely toxic.
needed oxygen, essential oils also work to stimulatePLEASE NOTE: The information in this article is based
the immune system.solely on the use of 100% Pure Therapeutic Grade
Essential oils are very powerful antioxidants.Essential Oils due to their high quality and tested
Antioxidants create an unfriendly environment forpurity.
free radicals. They prevent all mutations, work asThe use of a brand of uncertain quality and/or purity
free radical scavengers, prevent fungus, and preventwill provide you with potentially dangerous, if not
oxidation in the cells.lethal, results.
Essential oils are antibacterial, anti-cancerous,The statements about these oils have not been
anti-fungal, anti-infectious, anti-microbial, anti- tumorial,evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration.
anti-parasitic, anti-viral, and antiseptic. Essential oilsThese oils are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure,
have been shown to destroy all tested bacteria andor prevent any disease.