All About Aromatherapy

All About aromatherapy

Aromatherapy Herbs

Aromatic herbs are some of the most unusual plants species in the plant kingdom; nothing can be as useful and beneficial as Aromatherapy herbs, their contribution to the civilization is a fact well recognized. Aromatic plants are those which contain certain natural compounds called “natural scents.”

Most of these critical extracts are obtained from different parts of a plant like leaves, stem, flowers, seeds and roots. Herbs have a variety of effects including antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, sedative or stimulant properties. Essential oils can be used as preventative treatment; most symptoms can be reduced with regular treatment.
Various herbs and plants that can be used are – Basil, Lavender, Garlic, Aloe Vera, Seaweed, Nettle, Rosemary, Tea tree, Dandelion and Liquorices. Basil has expectorant and antibiotic/antiseptic properties. Garlic is antiseptic, antibiotic and expectorant. The expectorant properties make garlic excellent for the respiratory system. Rosemary is an anti-inflammatory, antiseptic plant, its uses are various. Tea Tree is an antiseptic and mild disinfectant which aids healing, strengthens the immune system. Aromatic herbs, due its therapeutic properties, are cherished by many professionals in the world. Carefully selected herbs are chosen to extract essential oils and refined for a long shelf life.

Aromatic oils are eternal and man’s quest for perfection to acquire a pure essential oil is never ending.

September 30, 2007 - Posted by allaboutaromatherapy | Uncategorized | | No Comments Yet

No comments yet.

Leave a comment