Aromatherapy

Different Essential Oils And Their Uses:

Aromatic oils extracted from flowers, fruits, leaves, barks, resins and the roots have been used throughout the centuries for their healing properties and marvellous fragrances. Hundreds of essential oils are used today in such industries as food, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and perfumery. Modern-day aromatherapy uses a much smaller selection, but the range of aromas and applications is nonetheless remarkable. Here is a connoisseurs guide to thirty-five of the most popular, versatile and safe oils. Get to know their individual characters, their origins, their therapeutic values and discover your own favorites. Lavender, geranium and rosemary are excellent all-round oils and provide a good basis for any collection. Rose, though expensive, is also well-worth the investment if you would like to explore the benefits and delights of aromatherapy.