http://www.aromatherapy-spot.com Alternative Health ::: Information on Aromatherapy Copyright(C) 2005 Aromatherapy Spot.com Aromatherapy Spot RSS Generator http://www.aromatherapy-spot.com/aromatherapy-carrier-oils/rosehip-oil.shtml If you've ever shopped around for massage items, you must have encountered rosehip oil as one of the more popular massage liquids. As an aromatherapy item, it is valued mostly for its therapeutic properties, particularly its ability to revitalize damaged skin and clean away dead skin cells. This is because rosehip oil is a natural source of essential fatty acids, or vitamin F...[more on site] Sat, 29 Oct 2005 19:03:08 GMT http://www.aromatherapy-spot.com/aromatherapy-carrier-oils/macadamia-nut-oil.shtml Macadamia oil is probably more widely known as a delicious cooking oil than as a massage oil. Alas, the macadamia oil used for aromatherapy is not edible, but it nonetheless provides a richly sensuous experience. Combined with another, more aromatic oil, such as lemon myrtle, macadamia oil is at once calming and revitalizing. In fact, it is better used as a base oil, than all by itself...[more on site] Sat, 29 Oct 2005 19:03:08 GMT http://www.aromatherapy-spot.com/aromatherapy-carrier-oils/calendula-essential-oil.shtml Calendula essential oil is a soothing therapeutic oil distilled from pot marigold. Its uses are varied -- from soothing minor skin disorders like pimples and dry chapped lips to curing snakebite. Calendula's medicinal properties have been explored for centuries. It was discovered that a great deal of calendula's effectiveness lies in its antioxidant properties...[more on site] Sat, 29 Oct 2005 19:03:08 GMT http://www.aromatherapy-spot.com/aromatherapy-essential-oils/ginger-essential-oil.shtml You may have heard of flower oils and nut oils -- try a root oil. Ginger essential oil is used in aromatherapy as an invigorating massage liniment. Its sharp, pungent, slightly citrus-like scent excites the senses. In fact, it's been marketed as an aphrodisiac due in part to its exotic aroma! [more on site] Mon, 10 Oct 2005 15:21:08 GMT http://www.aromatherapy-spot.com/aromatherapy-supplies/aromatherapy-herbs.shtml "Herbology" is a class in the Hogwarts School of Wizardry and the Arts, and it happens to be Neville Longbottom's favorite class. Neville is a character in J.K. Rowling�s phenomenal modern fantasy classic Harry Potter books...[more on site] Sun, 2 Oct 2005 20:11:08 GMT http://www.aromatherapy-spot.com/bath-massage/benefits-massage.shtml You may associate a massage service with a fast-paced executive lifestyle. Toward the end of a long week or during a harrying marketing campaign, you hear power executives talking about how much they're looking forward to a getaway at the beach, or the spa, and how they would like a good, long massage on top of everything. The way massage is being talked about, you'd imagine the benefits of a massage were exclusive to the rich and the powerful -- but this is a common misconception...[more on site] Tue, 27 Sept 2005 15:25:08 GMT http://www.aromatherapy-spot.com/bath-massage/aromatherapy-bath-products.shtml The use of aromatherapy bath products may be seen as a luxury in this day and age, but ever since the ancient Romans introduced it into Western civilization, it remains effective primarily as a method of stress relief. The invigorating effects of scented bath oils, soaps, shampoos and other body cleansing items are not just a luxury, but a form of release from the worries of this world...[more on site] Tue, 20 Sept 2005 15:24:08 GMT