What Is Aromatherapy?
Aromatherapy is a natural, noninvasive way to improve mood, reduce anxiety and pain. It uses oil from different plants to stimulate your sense of smell and release feel-good hormones in the brain.When choosing oils for aromatherapy, look for a pure, undiluted product. Avoid fragrance or perfume oils, which are often made with chemicals.What are essential oils?Depending on their unique chemical structure, essential oils may have a variety of therapeutic properties. Aromatic compounds from flowers, plants, bark, leaves, wood, roots, twigs, fruits and seeds are extracted by steaming or pressing them to create essential oils. It can take several pounds of