Aromatherapy

Aromatherapy is much more than "massage with a nice smell"! The originator of aromatherapy, a French chemist called Gattefossé, used the aroma of essential oils in a medicinal way without using massage. However, nowadays aromatherapy often uses massage in conjunction with the healing properties of the oil to bring about stimulation of the body's own natural healing mechanisms. This relaxing treatment is especially useful for lymphatic drainage and for de-stressing.

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