Essential oils were used from 6000 years ago with ancient civilization of India, china, Greece and Italy.
Aroma means the fragrant essence or essential oil. These essence comes from cells of plant and trees.
First the word aromatherapy came in 1928 by French chemist Dr René Maurice (1881-1950). One while experimenting in laboratory, when she had a burn, she dipped her hand incidentally in lavender essence and the got a soothing relief , and burn got healed. Inspired by a real life experience and disbelief, she took the study further and rejuvenated the therapy back into the civilization.
Now this therapy is as popular as it has became a branch of cosmetology, where it is used for beauty and health treatments.
Aromatherapy has strong bases in Europe, Australia, new Zealand and America.
These essence effect the hormonal production in the body. They have a particular molecular structure or the binding of cells. These essences when come in contact when our skin are absorbed by the pores , then send to blood stream so they reach our to the entire body.
Aromatherapy offers us various elixirs to life rose, basil, frankincense, neroli etc. which work to stabilize us emotionally and also heal various physical ailments. Some of them are given as below:-
Oil
Uses
Neroli
agitation, nervous tension
Patchouli
depression, inflamed skin
Pine
loss of appetite, gout, catarrh
Thyme
gastric virus, fatigue, back ache
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