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| Aromatherapy
Treatment |
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An
aromatherapy treatment consist of a massage using essential
oils. The oils are selected to the specific and personal needs
of the client. The massage uses relaxing strokes to allow
the aromatherapy oils to penetrate the skin. An aromatherapy
massage can be just the back, or a full body treatment covering
the back, neck, shoulders, arms and legs.
Aromatherapy
can be used for a specific problem, such as muscular aches
and pains or just for the feel good factor.
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| Benefits |
| Aromatherapy
massage can relax muscles reducing aches and pains. Relieve
stress and anxiety related problems. Calm skin conditions. Reduce
PMS. Relieve insomnia, improve concentration, improve circulation,
lift mood, and calm eczema. |
| An
Aromatherapy Explanation |
| Aromatic
plants and oils have been used for thousands of years, whether
as pleasure, religious or medicinal purposes. Perfume incense
and remedies were all utilised by the ancient civilizations.
The essential oils used today also have a variety of uses. They
can be used in massage, vaporizers, room sprays, and beauty
preparations or added to a warm bath. The oils can effect the
mind, body and emotional state of an individual. The effect
will depend on which oil you use. Some are invigorating and
some a calming and relaxing. Some come aide sleep while some
can promote alertness and concentration. |
| Contraindications |
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Contraindications
if you have any of these conditions it is advisable to get
written permission form your doctor before having a treatment.
These include: Pregnancy, high or low blood pressure, epilepsy,
diabetes and taking homeopathic remedies.
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