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Aromatherapy is an alternative medicine that uses the smell from essential oils to treat conditions. Learn more about aromatherapy, including what it exactly is, how to practice it and what role essential oils play.

Featured Article:  How to Treat Common Conditions With Aromatherapy

Our aromatherapy treatments are for relatively minor problems that you would normally treat at home. These treatment recipes were designed for you to start making your own aromatherapy preparations. Learn how to treat common conditions with aromatherapy. See more »

Aromatherapy

Aromatherapy

Aroma means scent, and therapy means treatment. Aromatherapy, then, is the use of the fragrant parts of aromatic plants to improve your health and general well-being. Learn about aromatherapy and how to practice it.

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Essential Oils Profiles

Essential Oils Profiles

Essential oils, the fragrant, concentrated liquids extracted from the flowers, leaves, roots, bark, and fruit of an aromatic plant, are the main ingredients in aromatherapy treatments. Learn about essential oils and their properties.

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How to Treat Common Conditions With Aromatherapy

How to Treat Common Conditions With Aromatherapy

Our aromatherapy treatments are for relatively minor problems that you would normally treat at home. These treatment recipes were designed for you to start making your own aromatherapy preparations. Learn how to treat common conditions with aromatherapy.

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Aromatherapy Chest Congestion Relief

Essential oils used in aromatherapy can provide chest congestion relief by loosening mucus, calming coughing and fighting infection. Learn how to create aromatherapy-infused vapor rub, soothing steam, and nasal inhalers.

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Aromatherapy for Depression

Fragrances can lift one's mood, so aromatherapy for depression uses the scents of essential oils to ease anxiety, paranoia, and mental fatigue. Learn how to use neroli or petitgrain and other essential oils as antidepressants.

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Aromatherapy Information

Remember the heady fragrance of a flower garden on a hot summer's day? These odors are the fragrance of the plant's essential oils, and these oils carry concentrations of the plant's healing properties. Learn information about aromatherapy.

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Aromatherapy Insomnia Cures

Make our ZZZZ Formula and get a good night's sleep. Using our quick recipe, you can make your own aromatherapy insomnia treatment, and you can tailor its scent to your own preferences.

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Aromatherapy Joint Pain Relief

You don't need to spend lots of money on Tiger Balm or similar manufactured liniments for joint pain. Instead, you can make your own using readily available ingredients and our easy instructions.

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Aromatherapy Muscle Pain Relief

Make this oil and apply it yourself or, better yet, get someone to give you a massage with it to get rid of muscle cramps caused by exercise, stress, or menstruation.

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Aromatherapy Nausea Relief

Nothing is worse than a bout of nausea, intestinal gas, or stomach pains caused by stress, so find relief naturally with a selection of essential oils. Learn how to use aromatherapy for nausea relief.

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Aromatherapy Nerve Pain Relief

No need to stress out about nerve pain with this soothing remedy. You can make this formula yourself from natural ingredients and keep a supply on-hand for nerve injuries and chronic nerve pain.

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Aromatherapy PMS Relief

You don't need to just put up with the irritability, bloating, and pain that many women experience from PMS. Instead, you can make these simple aromatherapy remedies to help soothe the symptoms.

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Aromatherapy Poison Ivy Cure

If you even suspect you have poison ivy or sumac, mix up a batch of our remedies. Using soothing aromatherapy ingredients, the contents are all natural and will bring you relief from the itching.

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Aromatherapy Sore Throat Cure

Singers have always used essential oils to treat sore throats. You can too with our remedies. The spray is both an anti-inflammatory and an antiseptic. The neck wrap soothes the pain of swollen glands.

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Aromatherapy Stress Relief

Enjoy a hot bath or a soothing massage and relax with our aromatherapy mixtures. The essential oils they contain are known to relieve stress, and you can make them yourself with our easy instructions.

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Aromatherapy Tooth Pain Relief

Clove bud oil is the key to this tooth pain treatment. This article explains how to make and to use a toothache oil that will soothe tooth pain in adults and teething children.

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Aromatherapy Treatment for Dermatitis

Aromatherapy treatment for dermatitis includes naturally soothing salves and baby powder made with essential oils. Find out how healing and drying essential oils can help improve skin conditions from dermatitis to diaper rash.

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Aromatherapy Varicose Veins Treatment

You can make your own remedy for the discomfort of varicose veins and hemorrhoids with all natural ingredients. This article provides lists of effective ingredients and easy instructions for two formulas.

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Aromatherapy: Benzoin

The trunk of the Southeast Asian benzoin tree exudes a delicious, vanilla-scented gum resin. This essential oil has been used since antiquity in medicine and incense. Learn how benzoin is used in aromatherapy.

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Aromatherapy: Bergamot

What makes Earl Grey tea unique is the addition of the bergamot essential oil, which also flavors many beverages and candies. This essential oil has antiviral and antibiotic properties. Learn how bergamot is used in aromatherapy.

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