Aromatherapy is the ancient practice of using plant oils for physical, emotional, mental and spiritual health. The use of aromatherapy is an ancient health practice traced thousands of years back to Greek, Egyptian, Chinese, Persian and Indian cultures.
The mechanism of action takes only 8 molecules of aromatic substance to trigger the sense of smell and stimulate the limbic system. The limbic system helps regulates sleep, hunger, thirst, sexual drive. Aromatherapy also influences the hypothalamus effect of endocrine system, emotions and memory. Aromatherapy is excellent for lessening symptoms of stress, anxiety, grief, anger, headaches, insomnia, fatigue and fear.
- Lavender induces relaxation and reduces depression, anxiety and stress.
- Ylang Ylang uplifts moods, relaxes the mind and increases sensuality.
- Jasmine reduces anxiety and acts as an aphrodisiac.
- Lotus deepens spiritual connectivity.
- Rosemary uplifts and helps with fatigue.
- Rose reduces the symptoms of depression and grief.
- Patchouli is very grounding and reduces symptoms of stress and fatigue.
- Sandalwood promotes happiness and peace.
- Lemon increases memory, concentration, and promoting overall happiness.
- Sage helps reduce negative thoughts and feelings of loneliness.
- Peppermint helps reduce fatigue, headaches, and increases memory and concentration.
Chose one you like and change your mood.
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Dr. Christie Smirl has over 25 years of medical experience. She completed a Doctorate of Ayurvedic Medicine from American University of Complimentary Medicine as well as Nurse Practitioner and Master of Science from Loma Linda University. Dr. Christie is also an E-RYT 500 Yoga Teacher Trainer YACEP, Reiki Master/Teacher, Tantric Energy Healer and Musician.
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