What You Have To Understand About Aromatherapy Oils
When you are ill it can be quite an expensive time
, especially now with all the increases in prescriptions and the expense of most of the pharmaceutical products out there. Nowadays a lot of people are considering other cheaper ways to try and find ways to get healed from their ailments.
One way which has actually been around for a while, is the using of aromatherapy oils regularly to combat the ailments that people are suffering from.
Aromatherapy oils have many different healing properties and are a natural way to solve many ailments. The oils themselves can be extracted form the leaves or flowers of plants or even from the plants themselves.
There are various ways that aromatherapy oils can be used to heal people's ailments. They can be ingested into the body by means of inhaling the aromatherapy fumes from exposing the oils to the air. Another means of using the oils is to rub the oils directly into the skin. This can either be with concentrated oil or by using additives such as lotion mixed with the oils.
There are so many different aromatherapy oils that can be used for different reasons that it would take forever to mention them all. With that in mind we will just concentrate on 3 popular oils for now. These oils are widely used and they are ylang-ylang oil, Lavender oil and Lemon oil.
The first of these oils is Lavender which appropriately comes from the flower of the same name. Lavender is mainly used as a calming influence. Many people like to drop a little Lavender on their pillows at night in order to help them sleep.
The second oil is Lemon oil. This is usually extracted from the leaves or flower of the Lemon tree. Lemon can be great when used as a cleansing agent and as such is beneficial to people with acne. It can also be used effectively in cases of headaches.
Lastly there is ylang-ylang which people often refer to as the cheaper substitute for Jasmine oil. This oil is known to be a great aphrodisiac and helps people that suffer from frigidity or impotence. Because it is well known for being an aphrodisiac it is also commonly used in India for spreading on the beds of couples who have just got married.