Aromatherapy Aromatherapy takes advantage of the many mechanical and medicinal properties of various Essential Aromatic Oils that have been extracted from the aromatic essences of certain plants, trees, fruits, flowers, herbs and spices. Aromatic oils may be added to any of our other massages. Action of essential oils include the following: Skin – They can dissolve dead surface cells, increase cell turnover, stimulate metabolism, improve texture, add softness, give radiance, and stimulate tone. Nervous System – They can calm and soothe nerve endings, cause a sense of euphoria, and promote relaxation. Glands – They have a soothing and sedative effect, toning and stimulating properties, and they help normalize glandular function. Muscles – They can relieve fatigue, reduce soreness and stiffness, improve resistance and elasticity of muscle. Blood and Lymph - They can facilitate smooth flow, increase metabolism and eliminate wastes.
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