Essential Body Oils and Aromatherapy Massage

Aromatherapy massage actually improves theseveral functions in the body. Essential oils with their
texture and appearance of the skin Aromatherapypotent aromas can be used to enhance moods,
uses essential oils that are thought to have healingpromote relaxation, and increase energy levels.
properties. Aromatherapeutic massage utilizes theEssential Blend's therapeutic-grade essential oils deliver
power of Essential Oils to help soothe the body andpositive benefits to the body through smell &
elevate emotions. Aromatherapy is the ancientdirect absorption into the skin. Massage and/or
science of healing, relaxing and energizing by the useAromatherapy masssage is the systematic and
of plants and their parts. Aromatherapy also acts onscientific manipulation of the soft tissues of the body.
the central nervous system, relieving depression andAntiseptic, calming, stimulating, soothing, our essential
anxiety, reducing stress, relaxing, uplifting, sedatingoils bring balance to all systems of the body. Focusing
and stimulating. Aroma Vera Massage Oils areon the powerful medicinal capabilities of essential oils.
produced with the highest quality ingredients, and areSunspirit Aromatherapy carries an extensive range of
perfect for either professional or home use.therapeutic grade pure essential oils, whilst also
Aromatherapy helps to strengthen the healingembracing their emotional and spiritual effects. There
processes by indirect stimulation of the immuneare many different ways of applying the essential oils
system. Aromatherapy and the use of essential oilsdepending on the effect you want to achieve.
have been in use since ancient times for a multitudeInhalations are used particularly in the case of upper
of reasons, from religious ceremonies and meditationrespiratory issues, such as colds, coughs and sore
to healing and seduction. Massage benefits the bodythroats.
by the stimulation of touch receptors and theThe "Matriarch" of oils, very gentle, soothing and
regulation of energy flow via acupressure pathways.calming to the mind and body. Using aromatherapy
The combination of massage and essential oils is anfor pregnancy and birth is also an age old process.
ideal way to combine the benefits of both therapies.Some form of essential oils was used in almost every
Aromatherapy can help ease a wide assortment ofnative culture. Today, aromatherapy is widely
ailments; easing aches, pains, and injuries, whilepracticed in North America and Europe. Foot and
relieving the discomforts of many health problems.Hand baths are highly beneficial in situations where it
Room Diffusion method is used to diffuse a beautifulis impractical to enjoy a full aromatherapy bath -
aroma through the house, disinfect the air ifperhaps if you are elderly or have a disability. The
someone is sick and to boost immunity throughessential oils used in aromatherapy are plant volatile
inhalation. Depending on type of diffuser, add 10-15oils from the flowers, leaves, stems, buds, branches,
drops of your chosen oil or oil blend. Bath is helpfulor roots that have been extracted using steam
for overall absorption into the body, boostingdistillation, water and stem distillation or cold-pressing.
immunity, skin conditions and general relaxation.Aromatherapy can be used for a variety of health
Aroma Essential Oils are refreshing, fragrant plantconditions, such as allergies, stress, bruises, burns,
extracts which can have an uplifting effect on thediarrhea, earache, prementrual syndrome (PMS),
state of mind and body. Aromas and the sense ofenergy, insect bites, relaxation, poor digestion,
smell influence memory recall, moods, and bodilyheadache, menopause, insomnia, nausea, bronchitis,
responses such as heart rate, respiration, hormonecolds, flu, sinusitis, sprains, wounds, shingles (herpes
levels and stress reactions. Essential oils help tozoster), muscle and joint pain, arthritis, nervousenss,
create harmony in body, mind and spirit and promoterestlessness, and scars. Essential oils can be used at
feelings of well-being, relaxation, confidence andhome by inhalation or topical application. Steam
receptivity. Essential oils work by entering the body ininhalation is often used for respiratory conditions.
two ways, through the nose and through the skin.Steam inhalation involves adding 2-3 drops of
The nose is a powerful sense organ, and the senseessential oil of eucalyptus, roosemary, tea tree, or
of smell is connected directly to the limbic system ofother oil to hot water and holding the face over the
the brain, which helps control emotions, memory, andpot with a towel draped to form a tent.