Aromatherapy massage is Swedish massage therapy using massage oil or lotion that contains essential oils (highly concentrated plant oils). During an aromatherapy massage, you inhale these essential oil molecules or absorb them through your skin.
Benefits of a massage that incorporates aromatherapy include:
- Stress reducing.
- Anxiety reliever.
- Increased calmness and relaxation.
- Decrease in muscle tension.
- Pain relief.
- A reduction of symptoms of depression.
- Ease of pain from various conditions
Aromatherapy is a holistic healing treatment that uses natural plant extracts to promote health and well-being. Sometimes it’s called essential oil therapy. Aromatherapy uses aromatic essential oils medicinally to improve the health of the body, mind, and spirit. It enhances both physical and emotional health.u
