Aromatherapy is a technique (not a science, but perhaps pseudoscience), which uses concentrated plant oils (essential oils) and other natural substances from plants, herbs, etc. and may assume certain benefits on our health, both physical and psychological. It is a practice that has been used extensively in the past, and today we can apply with the intention of improving our health and improve some diseases.
The products used in aromatherapy not ingested, but apply on the body directly through the skin or through inhalations. In these home, usually accompanied by massage and other practices to enhance their effect, resulting in a therapy that combines several healthy practices. Then explain in detail what the technique and its variations, which are in addition to mentioning the most common applications of it.
As noted, since ancient times have used many substances of plant origin and treatment and therapy for many ailments and diseases, so we can also consider aromatherapy as an ancient technique already used in ancient China or the Classical Greece.
Although beyond a strictly medical science in recent years has perfected their use through research, to the extent that in some countries such as France and United Kingdom have incorporated certain protocols based on aromatherapy in their health systems.
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