A wide range of conditions and disorders may
benefit from Aromatherapy and it is considered to be a gentle treatment
suitable for all age groups. It is especially beneficial for long-term
chronic conditions and the use of essential oil is believed by therapists
to prevent the development of some illnesses. Conditions that may be
relieved by aromatherapy include painful limbs, muscles and joints due to
arthritic or rheumatic disorders, respiratory complains, digestive
disorders, skin conditions, throat and mouth infections, urinary tract
infections and problems affecting the hair and scalp.
Period pains, burns, insect bites and stings,
headaches, high blood pressure, feverishness, menopausal symptoms, poor
circulation and gout can also benefit from aromatherapy practice.
Aromatherapy is of great benefit in relieving stress
and
stress-related symptoms such as anxiety, insomnia and depression.
Many of the essential oil can be safely used
at home and the basic techniques of use can soon be mastered. However some
of those used by a trained aroma therapist and others must be avoided in
certain conditions such as pregnancy. In some circumstances, massage is
not considered to be advisable. It is wise to seek medical advice in the
event of doubt or if the ailment is more than a minor one.
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