Etymology of Aromatherapy
Meaning of Aromatherapy
Aromatherapy is a holistic alternative therapy that utilizes the aromatic compounds of essential oils to improve physical, emotional, and mental well-being. It involves inhaling or applying diluted essential oils topically to the skin.
Origin of Aromatherapy
The practice of using aromatic plants and oils for therapeutic purposes dates back to ancient civilizations:
Today, aromatherapy remains a popular natural health practice, supported by growing scientific evidence of its benefits for stress reduction, anxiety relief, pain management, sleep improvement, and skin care.
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