ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE OILS

Essential oils are gaining in popularity in the field of alternative medicine. It is believed that aromatherapy and the use of essential oils can be used to help treat just about anything. Essential oils are natural oil substances present in various parts of a specific plant, and is located either in the leaves, stem, bark, flowers or root. These oils are believed to contain therapeutic and medicinal properties.

An oil is “essential” in the sense that it carries a distinctive scent, or essence, of the plant. Essential oils do not as a group, need to have any specific chemical properties in common beyond conveying characteristic fragrances. Aside from being popular for its non-invasive and safe approach that lacks side effects, essential oils in aromatherapy is approved by medical professionals as an alternative medicine. You still need to take certain precautionary measures, such as knowing how to properly use them to avoid complications.

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Originally published at Secret Serendipity Monthly Horsoscopes.