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AromaTherapy

What Is AromaTherapy?
Therapy Makes Scents

50 Uses of Essential Oils


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Top Ten Researched Herbs

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How can I use Essential Oils?

BATH:

Swish 10-12 drops of a single oil or a blend into your bath water. Close your bathroom door to help retain all the scent, sink into your bath inhale and relax......

INHALATION:

Place 3-5 drops of essential oil on a tissue. Breathe Deeply!

DIFFUSION:

Replace those aeresol air fresheners. A few drops in a diffuser, you can buy electric devices, candle warmed, ceramic rings to place on lightbulbs, or just use a bowl of warm water. A few drops is all you need.

COMPRESS:

Place 3-5 drops of essential oil into a basin of water. Dip a clean folded facecloth into the water, squeeze and gently apply.

MASSAGE:

Blend 15 drops of essentail oil per ounce of carrier oil (Almond, Apricot, Jojoba) and indulge in the power of touch.

OTHER USES:

Facial steams, foot soaks, insect repellant, household cleaning.... and much more... use your imagination

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Reference
Essential Oil List Essential Oils For Depression Measurements & Equivalents
Oil Safety Oil To Symptom List Symptom To Oil List
Bay Benzoin Uses Tea Tree Uses Useful Measurements

How-To's

Basic Candle Making Basic Perfume Making Essential Oils & Massage
Incense Making Tips Making Potpourri Making Bath & Massage Oils
Making Flower Essences Profiling Essential Oils Using Essential Oils

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For Men

Herbs For Prostatic Hypertrophy
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Anemia During Pregnancy
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Herbal Healing For Pets
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