Candles and Aromatherapy to Create Ambiance and Relaxation in the Spa

The soothing ambiance of candle light is conducive tobirthday cake, for a romantic setting, religious
relaxation. Candles are used mainly for their aestheticsymbolism or relaxing ambience. A candle represents
value and scent, particularly to set a soft, warm andlove and hope, it wipes out darkness.
elegant ambiance. Candles set the stage for spaEssential Oils and Oil Diffuser
treatments. Candles are mesmerizing and conjure theEssential oil diffuser with a tea light candle as the
feeling of serenity. Candles symbolize enlightenment,heat source is used to disperse aromatherapy scent
inspirations, and comfort.to bring a sense of peace and tranquility within the
The History of Candlesspa. Essential oil fragrance is used as a healing and
People have used candles to light their way foruplifting therapy. Essential oils do more than fragrance
centuries. Ancient Egyptians used rush-lights, made bythe spa. They emit soft, subtle scents that have the
soaking a core of reeds in tallow.power to enhance the mood and lift your spirits.
Romans were the first to develop the wick candle,Popular Essential Oils
using it to aid night time travel as well as lightingLemon - Invigorating
homes and places of worship.Lavender - Calming
The Egyptians relied on tallow, gathered from cattleRosemary - Energising
or sheep suet, as the main ingredient in candles. InSandalwood - Exotic and relaxing
the Middle Ages, beeswax, a substance secreted byNeroli - Refreshing
honey bees to make honeycomb, was introduced.The natural fragrance of essential oils and the glow
Candles Todayof candle light creates a warm and welcoming spa
In modern times, candles are used for specialatmosphere.
occasion such as on a birthday to decorate the