- Percutaneous Absorption
by 18charles
7 year
792
Flax Seed
/ Aromathera
/ Beauty Tip
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It is A FACT THAT ESSENTIAL OILS are absorbed through the skin and it is easy to test this. Take a small smear of lavender oil and put it on your cheek. Pretty soon you will feel the lavender in your mouth and have the distinct impression that the lavender molecules have actually passed through your flesh. For a more impresŽsive result, put a dab of garlic oil on your foot and wait for the aroma to appear on your breath. Then ask yourself, how did the essential oil molecules travel through your body so fast? Its a question that science is not yet able to answer. ... ... **Edited** [End]
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- How Essential Oils Are Used
by 18charles
7 year
1,105
Flax Seed
/ Aromathera
/ Cosmetics
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Essential oils are extremely versatile to use. The best-known method involves combining one or more essential oils with a vegetable base or carrier oil to make a massage oil. Aromatherapists use these for medicinal or therapeutic purposes and usually apply them with massage. However, a massage oil can also simply be applied to the body, as one would apply any body oil, lotion, or cream. Aestheticians use essential oil massage oils to improve skin tone. At home, essenŽtial oils can be used in both these ways, but all this is just the tip of the iceberg because essential oils can be used i ...
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- Cleansing Action
by 18charles
7 year
979
Flax Seed
/ Acupunctur
/ Aromathera
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THOSE OF US WHO WORK with essential oils on a daily basis can see their cleansing action quite clearly when used for skin care and for treatment of cellulite. If the correct oils are applied, certain toxins appear to be cleared from the body and the results are soon apparŽent. What seems to happen is that the toxins - the free radicals, cell debris, heavy metals, renegade cells, fungi, bacteria, viruses, or other debris - may become attached to the essential oils which are then excreted from the body in the usual ways. The essential oils could be seen as rubbish collectors, attaching themŽ ...
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- The Mind/Body/Spirit Connection
by 18charles
7 year
738
Flax Seed
/ Aromathera
/ Beauty Tip
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THE SPIRITUAL DIMENSION of essential oils is well known and has been used by people throughout recorded history. Indeed, from the earliest times it is clear that people have been using essential oils - or the materiŽals they are extracted from - in prayer, meditation, ritual, purification, and celebration. The association between aroma and spirituality is not simply aesthetic, but grows from the fact that people find themselves more easily able to experience the spiritual while cerŽtain aromas are being used. The aroma seems to faciliŽtate a connection with the spiritual dimension, making ...
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