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The History Of Aromatherapy
By Anne Morris
Aromatherapy has been with us for thousands of years, probably since ancient times when Egyptians made incense from aromatic herbs to honor their deities. There are also references in ancient Chinese Read more...
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Aromatherapy Massage Oils
By Sanji Gretta
If you’ve never used aromatherapy massage oils, you owe it to yourself to try it. You’re in for a totally unique experience. Whether you want a massage to relax or to rejuvenate or even to heal, Read more...
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Aromatherapy Essential Oil
By Ramone Stevenson
Aromatherapy essential oils are quite common, and with 90 to choose from, there has to be some that will benefit you as well. These aromatherapy essential oils are broken up by categories. While Read more...
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The History Of Aromatherapy
By Anne Morris
Aromatherapy has been with us for thousands of years, probably since ancient times when Egyptians made incense from aromatic herbs to honor their deities. There are also references in ancient Chinese texts to the use of infused oils for massage from as far back as 2650 BC. It was not only in ancient Egypt and China that was practiced, for Hippocrates wrote of using aromatic herbs as well.
Hippocrates is known as the Father of Medicine and lived in Greece around 2500 years ago. He advocated the use of making massage oil infused with the aroma from flowers and herbs, as well as the benefits of aromatic baths. It was during this time that made great advances as a healing modality.
During the time of the Black Death in England in 1603, it was observed that those who gave in to the plague tended to work with perfumes and aromatics. This sparked interest in the effects of and scientific writings from the time indicate was studied extensively for its healing properties.
By 1800, was firmly established world wide and was used for both cosmetic and medicinal purposes. Rene-Maurice Gattefosse is often referred to as the Father of Aromatherapy. He was a French chemist and he accidentally discovered the healing properties of lavender oil when he used it to treat a burn he suffered in his laboratory.
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Dementia aside, brain skills decline with age
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Older people's mental abilities start to wane many years before they die, even if they remain dementia-free, according to a study released online Wednesday by the American Academy of Neurology.
Thinness in midlife boosts later brittle bone risk
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Men who are slimmer in middle age are at greater risk of having osteoporosis later in life, a new study confirms.
Eating nuts while pregnant may up kids' asthma risk
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Daily consumption of nut products during pregnancy increases the risk of childhood symptoms of asthma, according to research findings.
Experiences key to injury prevention for teens
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Injury prevention programs for teens that evoke a strong emotional response and involve learning through experience, rather than classroom instruction, are more likely to get results, Canadian researchers say.
Sleep helps selectively preserve emotional memories
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Sleep tends to help people better remember aspects of a negative event while allowing memory of background information to fade, researchers have found.
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Dementia aside, brain skills decline with age
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Older people's mental abilities start to wane many years before they die, even if they remain dementia-free, according to a study released online Wednesday by the American Academy of Neurology. Thinness in midlife boosts later brittle bone risk
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Men who are slimmer in middle age are at greater risk of having osteoporosis later in life, a new study confirms.Eating nuts while pregnant may up kids' asthma risk
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Daily consumption of nut products during pregnancy increases the risk of childhood symptoms of asthma, according to research findings. Experiences key to injury prevention for teens
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Injury prevention programs for teens that evoke a strong emotional response and involve learning through experience, rather than classroom instruction, are more likely to get results, Canadian researchers say.Sleep helps selectively preserve emotional memories
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Sleep tends to help people better remember aspects of a negative event while allowing memory of background information to fade, researchers have found.
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