Aromatherapy is the practice of using the natural oils extracted from flowers, bark, stems, leaves, roots or other parts of a plant to enhance psychological and physical well-being. A form of alternative medicine that is used for a variety of applications, including pain relief, mood enhancement, detoxification and increased cognitive function. It seeks to unify physiological, psychological and spiritual processes to enhance an individual’s innate healing process. There are a wide number of essential oils available, each with its own healing properties.
